WP No. 26000 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 17-07-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY WP No. 26000 of 2026 and WMP Nos.28389 and 28391 of 2026 Rotary Club of Madras East Represented by its Authorised Signatory Sri venugopala rao Chittoory 1st Floors 147, Raj Paris Trimeni Tower,G N Chetty Road, T Nagar,Chennai - 600017. ..Petitioner(s) Vs Deputy State Tax Officer 1 T Nagar Assessment Circle, No.46-II Floor, Greenways Road, Chennai - 600028. ..Respondent(s) Prayer : Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of Writ of Certiorari, calling for the records relating to the Order dated 01.12.2025 in Form DRC 07 bearing reference No. ZD331225001089U issued by the respondent in respect of GSTIN 33AABAR8163P1Z0/ 2021-22, and quash the same. For Petitioner(s): Mr.Adithya Reddy For Respondent(s): Ms.Amirta Dinakaran Government Counsel (Tax) ORDER An order dated 01.12.2025 is assailed in this writ petition on the ground of alleged breach of principles of natural justice. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 26000 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 4 2. Ms.Amirta Dinakaran, learned Government Counsel (Tax), accepts notice on behalf of respondent. 3. The period of limitation for filing an appeal has expired. On instructions, learned counsel for the petitioner agrees to pay 25% of the disputed tax demand as a condition for remand. An endorsement to that effect is made on the bundle. 4. Subject to the condition that the petitioner remits 25% of the disputed tax demand, as agreed to, within thirty days from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, the impugned order is set aside and the matter is remanded for re- consideration. After providing a reasonable opportunity to the petitioner, a fresh order shall be issued within three months from the date of remittance of 25% of the disputed tax demand. 5. The writ petition is disposed of on the above terms. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. No costs. 17-07-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No KAS https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 26000 of 2026 __________ Page3 of 4 To Deputy State Tax Officer 1 T Nagar Assessment Circle, No.46-II Floor, Greenways Road, Chennai - 600028. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 26000 of 2026 __________ Page4 of 4 SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY, J. KAS WP No. 26000 of 2026 and WMP Nos.28389 and 28391 of 2026 17-07-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis