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2025:UHC:9094 SL. No. Date Office Notes, reports, orders or proceedings or directions and Registrar’s
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WPMS/2893/2025 Hon’ble Manoj Kumar Tiwari, J.
Mr. Parikshit Saini, Advocate for the petitioner.
2. Mr. Ganesh Dutt Kandpal, Deputy Advocate General for the State of Uttarakhand.
3. According to the petitioner, he has filed a revision before the State Government under Section 11(2) of Excise Act.
4. By means of this writ petition, petitioner has sought a direction to the State Government to take decision on the pending revision.
5. Perusal of the record reveals that District Magistrate had passed an order on petitioner’s complaint, which was set aside by the Excise Commissioner in an appeal filed by respondent nos. 5 & 6. Petitioner has challenged the order passed by Excise Commissioner before the State Government in a revision.
6. Learned State Counsel submits that inquiry is necessary regarding the documents submitted by respondent nos. 5 & 6, while granting licence to them, therefore, that may take some time. He
2025:UHC:9094 submits that final decision can be taken in the revision filed by the petitioner only upon conclusion of the fact finding inquiry.
7. The writ petition is, accordingly,
disposed of with a direction to the Revisional Authority to consider and decide the revision petition, as per law, within ten weeks from date of production of certified copy of this
order. It goes without saying that respondent nos. 5 & 6 shall also be given reasonable opportunity of hearing.
(Manoj Kumar Tiwari, J.)
13.10.2025
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NAVEEN CHANDRA Digitally signed by NAVEEN CHANDRA DN: c=IN, o=HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND, ou=HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND, 2.5.4.20=3be23325146e76a0642bdf4943fb9046f4 87df006da82a131bb4e4403d3c0a15, postalCode=263001, st=UTTARAKHAND, serialNumber=18167EEFB5CA8CFFD421A103819 DA875643AF56D653D095C6ED9A86DAAB21CE5, cn=NAVEEN CHANDRA Date: 2025.10.14 10:15:54 +05'30'