Ranjit Kumar Singh @ Ranjit Singh @ Ranjit Kumar v. The Secretary, Department of Transport, Government of Bihar, Patna
Case at a glance
- Bench
- BIRENDRA PRASAD VERMA
Provisions considered
- Constitution of India art. 226
- Bihar Motor Vehicles Taxation Act, 1994 ss. 7(5), 14
Judgment
For the Respondents 5 & 6 : Mr. Dhruba Mukherjee, Advocate & Mr. Neeraj Kumar, Advocate ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE BIRENDRA PRASAD VERMA ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE) 4 11-04-2012 This petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India is filed by one Ranjit Kumar Singh alias Ranjit Singh alias Ranjit Kumar, the owner of the transport vehicle. The petition is filed against the State of Bihar for a direction to the State of Bihar 2 Patna High Court CWJC No.12219 of 2002 (4) dt.11-04-2012 to exercise its power conferred by Section 7(5) read with Section 14 of the Bihar Motor Vehicles Taxation Act, 1994 to establish collection centers at convenient places for collecting tax from the transport vehicles entering the State of Bihar on temporary permit. The petition is contested by the State of Bihar. A counter has been made by Joint Commissioner of Transport, Bihar. It is stated that the personnel of the Enforcement Wing are deployed at all entry points to facilitate collection of tax from the transport vehicles entering the State of Bihar on temporary permit. In view of the above statement made on oath, no further order is required to be made on this petition. The petition is accordingly disposed of. (R.M. Doshit, CJ) (Birendra Prasad Verma, J) Kanth/-
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