IN THE HIGH COURT OF ARNAPAKA AT BNJLORE DATED HtS THE 12T4 DAY OF JANUARY 1998 BEFORE FHE HON BLE MR,JUSFICE V.PMOHAN KUMAR WRIT PETI2ION NO, 34698 OF 1997 BETWEEN: M/s Power Associates, Electrical Engineering Consultants, arid .1ectLicl Contractors, Shop No,4, Saraswathi Nilaya, 3rd Cross, 10th Main, Saraswathipuram, Mysore —9. (rep,by its Proprietor A,K,Krj shnamurthy, aged about 50 years) ,Petjtioner, (By Sri. E,R,Indra Kumar, adv) AND: 1. The Assistant Cozmzissioner of Commercial Taxes, VII Circle, Comi ercial Faxes Buildings, Mysoze. 2. The Karnataka Industrial Areas Development Board, (rep.by it Chief Development Off jeer) No.14/3, 2nd Floor, RastrotharlapaLishat Building, Nrupathunga Road, Bangalore—2, 3, The State ,f Karnataka, (rep,by its Secretary), Departmeit of Finance, Government of Karnatake, Vidhane Soudha Bagalore1. , .espondents. (By Smt,S,Sujatha, HCGP, adv,) writ Petition is filed under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India with an affidavit prayia to strike down and declare section 19—A of the KST Act 1957, as substituted by the Karnataka Act No.7 of 1997 as un—constitutional, violative of Article 14 of the Constitution of India and beyond the legislative competence of the State or in the alternative and etc., . .3 Writ Petition is coming on for Preliminary Hearing this days the Court made the following: ORDER In the light of the dedision of this Court in Writ Petition No.18929/97, the relief sought for by the petitioner cannot be granted. Writ Petition dismissed. Sd/JUDGE, r,by; .4 c c / c,by; Jc ccfl ar Ass’ td aa High ( 0 r ‘7 I’