Kabir Sudhir Mulji v. Director Of Income Tax Ofïcer(International Taxation) Ii

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAYO.O.C.J. INCOME TAX APPEAL NO. 2722 OF 2018 Kabir Sudhir Mulji ..Appellant Versus Director of Income Tax OfÏcer(International Taxation) II. ..Respondent ................... Ms. Aasifa Khan for the AppellantMs. Aasifa Khan for the Appellant Mr. Sham Walve for the Respondent ................... CORAM : UJJAL BHUYAN & MILIND N. JADHAV, JJ. DATE : JANUARY 18, 2021. P.C.: Heard Ms. Khan, learned counsel for the appellant andMr. Walve, learned standing counsel Revenue for therespondent. 2. This appeal under section 260A of the Income Tax Act,1961 has been preferred by the assessee as the appellantagainst the order dated 14.02.2018 passed by the IncomeTax Appellate Tribunal, 'A' Bench, Mumbai in I.T.A. No.3301/M/2014 for the assessment year 2009-10. 3.The appeal is pending for admission. 5.It is submitted that Parliament has enacted the DirectTax Vivad se Vishwas Act, 2020 (briefly 'the Act' hereinafter)providing for a scheme for resolution of tax disputes.Appellant has filed a declaration under section 3 of the saidAct before the Designated Authority which had thereafterissued a certificate under section 5(1) of the said Act on06.11.2020 determining the tax payable at nil to theappellant. However, for passing of the final order undersection 5(2) of the said Act, appellant is required to withdrawthe appeal in terms of section 4(3) thereof. Hence, theprayer for withdrawal of the appeal. 6.Learned counsel for the respondent has no objection tothe prayer made for withdrawal of the appeal. 7.Considering the above, we allow the appellant towithdraw the appeal. Accordingly, the appeal is disposed ofas withdrawn. 8.Refund as per Rules. 9.This order will be digitally signed by the PrivateSecretary of this Court. All concerned will act on productionby fax or email of a digitally signed copy of this order. [ MILIND N. JADHAV, J. ] [ UJJAL BHUYAN, J. ] Digitallysigned byRavindraRavindra M.AmberkarM.Date:Amberkar2021.01.1914:00:37+0530