W.P(MD)No.31091 of 2025 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 03.11.2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN W.P(MD)No.31091 of 2025 and W.M.P(MD)No.24306 of 2025 Tvl.RAM THEATRE, Represented by its Partner Raja, S/o.Kasipandian Ramasamy, 9/2, Ground Floor, Madurai Road, Tirunelveli Junction, Tirunelveli – 627 001. ... Petitioner Vs. 1.The Commissioner of Commercial Taxes, O/o.The Principal and Special Commissioner of Commercial Taxes, Ezhilagam, Chepauk, Chennai – 600 005. 2.The State Tax Officer, Tirunelveli Junction Assessment Circle, Commercial Taxes Complex, AR Line Road, Palayamkottai, Thirunelveli – 627 002. ... Respondents 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.31091 of 2025 Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Certiorari, to call for the records pertaining to the impugned order of the second respondent in Ref.No.ZD330424074671H/2018-19 dated 10.04.2024 and quash the same. For Petitioner : Mr.B.Rooban For Respondents : Mr.R.Suresh Kumar Additional Government Pleader ORDER Heard both sides. 2.The petitioner suffered an exparte order at the hands of the second respondent. The order was passed on 10.04.2024. Appeal period has already expired. The petitioner is permitted to file an appeal within a period of thirty days from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. The same shall be entertained without reference to limitation. Of course, the petitioner has to pay 10% of the disputed tax amount as predeposit. If the petitioner fails to remit the predeposit amount and / or file an appeal within thirty days as mentioned above, the benefit of this order shall stand recalled automatically. 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.31091 of 2025 3.This writ petition is disposed of accordingly. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. 03.11.2025 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No MGA To 1.The Commissioner of Commercial Taxes, O/o.The Principal and Special Commissioner of Commercial Taxes, Ezhilagam, Chepauk, Chennai – 600 005. 2.The State Tax Officer, Tirunelveli Junction Assessment Circle, Commercial Taxes Complex, AR Line Road, Palayamkottai, Thirunelveli – 627 002. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.31091 of 2025 G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J. MGA W.P(MD)No.31091 of 2025 03.11.2025 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis