IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.10155 of 1994 M/s Purnea General Stores, Khiru Chawlk, Bhatta Bazar, Purnea, a partnership firm through its partner Shri Manik Chandra Dey, son of Shri Chittranjan Dey, resident of Khiru Chawlk, Bhatta Bazar, District-Purnea ----------- Petitioner. Versus 1. The State of Bihar 2. The Commissioner of Commercial Taxes, Bihar, Patna. 3. The Assistant Commissioner of Commercial Taxes, Purnea Circle, Purnea ----- Respondents. ------------ 6. 18.8.2010 None appears on behalf of the parties. None had appeared when the matter was called out on 17.8.2010, and was adjourned. We have perused the materials on record. This writ petition is directed against the notice dated 20.9.1994 (Annexure-1), whereby the petitioner has been directed to deposit the amount of additional tax and surcharge over and above the amount of sales tax already deposited by the petitioner allegedly in violation of Section 12 of the Bihar Finance Act. In the circumstances of the case, we are not inclined to interfere in the matter. It is open to the petitioner to show-cause before the learned Assistant Commissioner of Commercial Taxes, Purnea, who will pass orders in accordance with law, if not already 2 disposed of. This writ petition is dismissed. Vinay/ ( S. K. Katriar,J. ) (Birendra Prasad Verma,J.)