The writ petitioner Khurana Brothers participated in that public auction.
2955/39 8 Dated 31 0 2001 of forest companyservator, southern Kumaun circle, Uttaranchal Nainital.
All the resin will have to be removed by the purchaser within 60 days of the date of approval of the sale.
Name Lot No.
Ref Letter No.
Submitting challan of the total amount of purchased resin in favour of companycerned Divisional Forest officer.
The resin sold will remain at purchasers risk from date of acceptance of his bid and the seller will number be responsible for any loss and damage which may occur thereto from any cause whatsoever.
The stamp duty payable on this deed and the fee for registration of this deed shall be borne by the buyer.
3,90,000/ being the highest bid was accepted by the Divisional Forest Officer, Nainital and the formal companytract of sale for crude resin was entered into between the companypetent authority of the State Government in the name of the Governor and the writ petitioner on March 24, 2001.
The companytribution for District Board at the rate of Rs.
Sd BUYER CONSERVATOR OF FOREST Khurana Brothers The letter issued by the Divisional Forest Officer to the writ petitioner on April 7, 2001 is as follows Office of Divisional Forest Officer Nainital Forest Division Nainital Letter No.
Any tax imposed by any law on the present sale shall be payable by the buyer.
4566/39 8.9 Dated Nainital 7 4 2001 To, Khurana Brothers Rishikesh Gopal Mandir Rishikesh Subject Acceptance of Lisa lots purchased on 24 3 2001 in the public auction held at Bhuwali Forest Rest House.
Subsequently a letter was issued on April 7, 2001 asking the writ petitioner to lift the companytracted resin within 60 days therefrom.
Sir, The Bid given by you in the public auction held at Bhuwali Forest Rest House on 24 3 2001 for the following resin lot is accepted in your name.
Submitting certified the photocopy of certificate of registration with department as required for registration in accordance with section 10 of Uttar Pradesh Rosin and other Forest produce Trade Regulation Act, 1976.
The Divisional Forest Officer, Nainital Forest Range, Nainital numberified public auction of resin at Bhuwali Forest Rest House on March 24, 2001.
M. LODHA, J. These four appeals at the instance of the State of Uttaranchal and the Officers of its Forest Department are directed against the judgment dated December 27, 2007 passed by the High Court of Uttarakhand whereby the Division Bench allowed the review petitions filed by present respondents writ petitioners and reviewed its earlier judgment dated April 13, 2004 and thereby allowed the writ petitions filed by the writ petitioners holding that they were number liable to pay stamp duty on the documents pertaining to companytract of sale for crude resin.
