During the session, the court ordered the segregation of some anti-profiteering matters that were mistakenly included with the gaming cases, a source told Inc42
The government had submitted a comprehensive counter-affidavit on the gaming issue only recently, on Monday
The petitioners requested additional time to respond, which the court granted, allowing them until July 31, 2024, to file their rejoinders
The Supreme Court has adjourned till July 31 pleas challenging retrospective goods and services tax notices to online gaming and casino firms.
During the session, the court ordered the segregation of some anti-profiteering matters that were mistakenly included with the gaming cases, a source told Inc42.
Moreover, the court has also directed the petitioners to jot down notes to get a clarity of arguments, a lawyer present at the hearing said.
Moneycontrol reported the development first.
The government had submitted a comprehensive counter-affidavit on the gaming issue only recently, on Monday. The petitioners requested additional time to respond, which the court granted, allowing them until July 31, 2024, to file their rejoinders.
Additionally, any petitioner from cases transferred from various High Courts can submit their written statements by the same date. Both sides’ lead counsels were also given until July 31, 2024, to finalize their common compilations.
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