Service Tax on Renting - The Ping Pong - Supreme Court Extends Stay
PLEASE see – 01.02.2011 for Round No. 1 to 9 of the case.
Round 10: The matter came up in the Supreme Court on 04.02.2011. The Supreme Court has extended the stay till disposal of the writ petitions by the High Court. The Court made the following order.
UPON hearing counsel the Court made the following O R D E R We are informed by the learned counsel appearing for the respondents that all the Writ petitions pending in the High Court are now listed for final hearing on 15.2.2011. In that view of the matter, we would request the High Court to hear and dispose of all the writ petitions as expeditiously as possible. In view of the aforesaid order passed by us today, we would not like to pass any further order in this case. In terms of this order, the Special Leave Petition is disposed of. The interim order which was passed by this Court on 10.1.2011 would, however, continue to operate till the disposal of the Writ Petitions in the High Court. We would also request the parties not to seek for an adjournment in the High Court unless there is any unavoidable circumstance and compelling reason.
The ball is back in Delhi High Court!