IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY THE FOURTEENTH DAY OF AUGUST, TWO THOUSAND AND SIX :PRESENT: THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE J.CHELAMESWAR AND THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE D. APPA RAO WRIT PETITION NO : 16836 of 2006 Between: M/s. Zuari Cements Limited, Krishna nagar-516311 Yerraguntla(M), Kadapa District, rep. by its Dy. General Manager - Finance Mr. Gopal K. Maheswari ..... Petitioner AND 1. The Assistant Commissioner (CT) LTU, Kadapa Division Kadapa 2. The Appellate Deputy Commissioner (CT),Kurnool Division Kurnool .....Respondents Petition under Article 226 of the constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Affidavit filed herein the High Court will be pleased to issue a writ of mandamus or any other appropriate writ or order or direction setting aside the assessment order passed by the 1st respondent dated 10.3.2006 for the assessment year 2002-03 (CST) or in the alternative set aside the order of the 2nd respondent dated 31.7.2006 and restore the appeal to the file of the 2nd respondent for disposal on merits by holding that no amount is payable by the petitioner towards 12.5% of the disputed tax The petition coming on for hearing, upon perusing the petition and the affidavit filed in support there of and upon hearing the arguments of Sri P. Srinivasa Reddy, Advocate for the Petitioner and of the Special Govt. Pleader for Commercial Taxes, on behalf of the Respondents, the Court made the following (Contd. 2.) . 2. ORDER: ASSISTANT REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // for ASSISTANT REGISTRAR To 1. The Assistant Commissioner (CT) LTU, Kadapa Division Kadapa 2. The Appellate Deputy Commissioner (CT),Kurnool Division Kurnool 3. Two CCs to the Special Govt. Pleader for Commercial Taxes, High Court of A.P., Hyderabad.(OUT) 4. Two spare copies 5. One CC to Sri P. Srinivasa Reddy, Advocate (OPUC) BV