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Mr. R.p. Kar, Advocate v. Income Tax Officer, Bhadrak Ward, Bhadrak And Another

High Court 14 Mar 2022 In favour of: Assessee

Forum / Bench

High Court · cisnc

Parties

Date of order

14 Mar 2022

Assessment year(s)

2013-14

Outcome

Allowed

Case summary

In Mr. R.p. Kar, Advocate v. Income Tax Officer, Bhadrak Ward, Bhadrak And Another, the High Court (2022) allowed the appeal. The decision went in favour of the assessee.

Decision: The writ petition is accordingly allowed but no cost.

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Sections referenced in this judgment

Section 148 case law →

The order — as passed by the High Court

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK W.P.(C) No.4645 of 2022 Alok Khemka …. Petitioner Mr. R.P. Kar, Advocate -versus- Income Tax Officer, Bhadrak Ward, Bhadrak and another ….Opposite Parties Mr. T.K. Satapathy, Sr. Standing Counsel Income Tax CORAM: THE CHIEF JUSTICE JUSTICE A.K. MOHAPATRA Order No. ORDER 14.03.2022 03. 1. In the present case, notice under Section 148 of the Income Tax Act 1961 dated 30[th] March, 2021 for the assessment year 2013-14, which more than six years after expiry of the assessment year in question, has been challenged. In similar circumstances vide order dated 24[th] January, 2022 in W.P.(C) No.20919 of 2021(M/s. Ambika Iron and Steel Pvt. Ltd. Vrs. Principal Commissioner of Income Tax and othersand other batch of similar cases) and order dated 8[th]September, 2021 in W.P.(C) No.26533 of 2021 (Biswajit Karmakar vrs. The Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax, Bhubaneswar and others), this Court has quashed identical notices. 2. In such view of the matter, the impugned notice and all consequential steps taken thereunder stands quashed. Page 1 of 2 3. The writ petition is accordingly allowed but no cost. 4. Issue urgent certified copy as per Rules. (Dr. S. Muralidhar) Chief Justice ( A.K. Mohapatra ) Judge R.K. Singh/Jagabandhu

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