Abinash Kumar Singh Vs State Of W.B
Date: March 3, 2023
Subject Matter
Authority intercepting the vehicle in the course of movement is not supposed to appreciate the reasons as to why the vehicle was moving without a valid e-way bill
Summary
Transportation of goods with a proper e-way bill is one of the salient features of the Act. There is no scope to dilute the said provision of law for granting relief to an errant transporter. The Act cannot and ought not to be interpreted in such a m…
The order of affirmation of the appellate authority and the order of the adjudicating authority imposing penalty upon the petitioner for transporting goods against an expired e-way bill both are under challenge in the present writ petition. The petitioner was transporting goods against an e-way bill which was generated on 23 rd April, 2022. The vehicle of the petitioner was checked at the Cooch Be…