- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC-D:4696-DB STA No. 100003 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, DHARWAD BENCH DATED THIS THE 12TH DAY OF MARCH, 2025 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S G PANDIT AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C.M. POONACHA SALES TAX APPEAL NO. 100003 OF 2025 BETWEEN: SRI ARUN S. MATH, CIVIL CONTRACTOR 1ST FLOOR, LBS MARKET, OPP. JAIN TEMPLE, BIJAPUR, (REP/BY SHRI ARUN S. MARH PROP. AGE.55) …APPELLANT (BY SRI. GIRISH YADAWAD AND SRI. PRAMOD S. YADAWAD, ADVOCATES) AND: 1. THE ADDITIONAL COMMISSIONER OF COMMERCIAL TAXES (SMR)-2 GANDHINAGAR, BENGALURU-560009. 2. THE JOINT COMMISSIONER OF COMMERCIAL TAXES (APPEALS) BELAGAVI DIVISION, VTK BUILDING, 5TH FLOOR, CLUB ROAD, BELAGAVI 590001. 3. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF COMMERCIAL TAX (AUDIT)-2, VIJAYAPUR. …RESPONDENTS THIS SALES TAX APPEAL IS FILED UNDER SECTION 66(1) OF THE KARNATAKA VALUE ADDED TAX ACT 2003, PRAYING TO, QUASH THE IMPUGNED ORDER NO.ADCOM/ZONE-II/BGV/SMR-12/2024-25 BEARING CAS ORDER NO.367440911 AD SMR. DATED 11.11.2024 PASSED BY THE RESPONDENT NO.1 MARKED AT ANNEXURE-A & ETC., THIS SALES TAX APPEAL, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: ASHPAK KASHIMSA MALAGALADINNI Digitally signed by ASHPAK KASHIMSA MALAGALADINNI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA DHARWAD BENCH - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC-D:4696-DB STA No. 100003 of 2025 CORAM: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S G PANDIT AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C.M. POONACHA ORAL ORDER (PER: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S G PANDIT) Learned counsel Sri. Girish A Yadawad appearing for the appellant seeks leave of the Court to withdraw the present Sales Tax Appeal with liberty to file an appeal before the jurisdictional High Court at Kalaburagi Bench. Submission of the learned counsel is placed on record. The present Sales Tax Appeal stands dismissed as withdrawn with liberty as sought. Registry is directed to return the certified copy of Annexure-A dated 11.11.2024 to the learned counsel for the appellant after obtaining Xerox copy of the same. The time spent before this Court would enure to the benefit of the appellant for the purpose of limitation, if the appellant files appeal within 15 days from today. Sd/- (S G PANDIT) JUDGE Sd/- (C.M. POONACHA) JUDGE JTR : : CT:VP LIST NO.: 1 SL NO.: 33