Bombay High Court
Siddhant AssociatesversusState Tax Officer Pune
- Decided
- Disposal
- DISPOSED OFF
Holding
The Court held that Siddhant Associates was wrongly on the board and ordered its removal.
Summary
Siddhant Associates filed an interim application before the Bombay High Court seeking removal from a board, alleging that they had been wrongly placed on it. The respondent was the State Tax Officer, Pune. The petitioners were represented by Ms. Jaymal Otswal, Ms. Surabbi Muley, Ms. Vditi Minda and Mr. Siddhant Associates, while the State of Maharashtra was represented by Ms. Jyoti Chavan. The Court examined the claim of wrongful appointment and, without detailed reasoning in the short order, directed that the petitioner be removed from the board. The order was issued on 1 September 2026 by a bench of Justices M. S. Karnik, Sandesh Dadasaheb Patil and an associate.
Issues considered
- Whether Siddhant Associates was wrongly placed on the board and should be removed
Subjects
- interim application
- board removal
- tax officer
- Bombay High Court
Judgment
Board Sr.No.:-16
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION
INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 4791 OF 2026
In
WRIT PETITION STAMP NO. 14925 OF 2025
Siddhant Associates ....PETITIONER
V/S
State Tax Officer Pune ....RESPONDENT
Ms. Jaymal Otswal, Ms. Surabbi Muley
Ms. Vditi Minda, Mr. Siddhant Associates for
Applicant.
Ms. Jyoti Chavan - Addl. GP for state of maharashtra.
CORAM : HON'BLE SHRI JUSTICE M. S. KARNIK &
HON'BLE SHRI JUSTICE SANDESH
DADASAHEB PATIL, JJ
DATE : 1st September, 2026
P.C. :
Wrongly on board. Remove from the Board.
( ASSOCIATE )
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