Karnataka High Court
M/S.Arihant Roadways Pvt Ltd vs The Asst Provident Fund on 18 November, 2010
Author: V.Jagannathan
Bench: V.Jagannathan
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BANGALORE
Dated: This the 18111 day OfNOV€l'I1b€}I' 2010.:
BEFORE
THE HONBLE MRJUSTICE _
w.P.No.22577/201.0. fL--PF) " I' X I
BETWEEN:
M / S ARIHANT ROADWAYS PVT _
A COMPANY INCORPORATED_{H\1DER_ _
THE COMPANIES ACT,W1_95_6,vV_ jy I ..
REGD. OFFICE'#.I3/2'2, K Y 'NILAYA, *
3RD MAIN ROALEIIALASIPALYAIM; I
NEW 'V .
BANGALC*RE.s5'60
BY ITS D1REC'I'CIR _- F~..HRIi{..JAIN.
Y. *2 ' ' _ PETITIONER
(By SrI--._I
AI\I;'-3:"
If ASST. PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,
% :RARNA.TAI<:A,_ No.13.
.RA,1AR.A"M_I»IOHAN ROY ROAD,
{By STI RARIKRISHNA HOLLA, ADV.}
'EANGALOR_Ei560 025.
- RESPONDENT
THIS W.P FILED PRAYING TO QUASH THE
=,ORDERS DATED 03.02.2010 PASSED BY THE
_' 'EMPLOYEES FUND APPELLATE TRIBUNAL, CAMP
" PM _..COURT AT KOCHI AT ANNEXURE F AND
CONSEQUENTLY SET ASIDE THE EXPARTE ORDER
DATED 07.01.2004 PASSED BY THE RESPONDENT
WHICH IS APPENDED AT ANNEXURE A TO THE
PETITION.
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THIS PETITION COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY
HEARING THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE
FOLLOVVING:
ORDER
Heard learned counsel Sri. J. it Una' petitioner and Sri. Harikrishna Hollalis .;direcrted"Vto take notice for the respondent --lAs:s-t_. Provident"
Commissioner.» _ '
2. .l.:1;he':.:petitioner is that, the orderplasse.d_vbv:3:'ftheO:'respondent pursuant to Section 7~--~A upon the petitioner to dete-rminedthe 'cc'ntrib1ition over Rs.3O lakhs, was an Aeiiparte order the said order was called in this court in W.P.No.283l6/04 and said petition was disposed of directing the petitionher to seek alternate remedy available under 7 --I of the Employees Provident Funds & " ""l\/Iiscellaneous Provisions Act. Secondly the petitioner moved the Appellate Tribunal at New Delhi and ATA No.lO5(6)/2005 came to be dismissed and the main we 4 law and the matter be remanded to the Asst. Commissioner for fresh disposal. V.
4. Learned counsel for the respondentVr».a_Is.Q submitted that, if the court is inclined . the submission made by the petitioners"Counsel;_in., "' View of the infirmity pointed out by the Appeliatve Trib'u.n:a1 the matter be §.Q%1sid'e'ration.
sides, this Writ petition it hyretiashing the impugned orders the matter is remitted to theighsst. Provident: Fund Commissioner, for fresh »eo1j1sideration__ in accordance with law. The H shall take note of the amount already deijosited' the petitioner while disposing of the case » in "accordance with law, on merits. 3d/-3 Dvrz