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2016 (10) TMI 1128 - HC - Service TaxCondonation of delay - petition has been filed after a gap of one year after the show cause notice was issued - Held that: - Delay and laches constitute substantial reason for disentitling relief in equitable jurisdiction under Article 226 of the Constitution of India - It is now a trite law that where the writ petitioners approaches the High Court after a long delay, reliefs prayed for may be denied to them on account of delay and laches irrespective of the fact that they are similarly situated to other candidates who have got the benefit - In view of unexplained delay and laches, petition is not maintainable - petition dismissed.
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