LAWS(CAL)-2020-1-145

H.M. LEISURE Vs. STATE OF WEST BENGAL

Decided On January 22, 2020
H.M. Leisure Appellant
V/S
STATE OF WEST BENGAL Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) This writ petition has been filed by the petitioner under Article 226 of the Constitution of India wherein the petitioner is aggrieved by the recovery of Rs. 1,41,10,717/- subsequent to passing of the orders dated September 30, 2019 and October 18, 2019 by the First Appellate Authority.

(2.) Learned Counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner submits that he has a right to file an appeal before the learned Tribunal under Section 112 of the West Bengal Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (hereinafter referred to as the said Act). He further submits that this appeal is required to be filed within three months of passing of the order by the First Appellate Authority and the appeal is admissible by the learned Tribunal upon payment of 20% of the remaining amount of tax in dispute.

(3.) Learned Counsel for the petitioner again submits since there is no Appellate Tribunal, this writ petition has been filed on November 29, 2019 before this Court.