In Mr. Sidhartha Ray, Advocate v. The Principal Commissioner Of ….Opposite Partiesincome Tax And Others, the High Court (2021) allowed the appeal. The decision went in favour of the assessee.
Decision: For the reasons stated in the application, the prayer for extension of time for filing the appeal is allowed as prayed for.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK W.P.(C) No.2850 of 2018
….Petitioner
Smt. Jami Nirmala
Mr. Sidhartha Ray, Advocate
-versus-
The Principal Commissioner of ….Opposite PartiesIncome Tax and Others
Mr. R.S. Chimanka
Senior Standing Counsel (Income Tax)
CORAM: THE CHIEF JUSTICE JUSTICE B.P. ROUTRAY
Order No.
I.A. No.12140 of 2021
ORDER 06.09.2021
04.
1. This application has been filed by the Petitioner seeking extension of time to file an appeal in terms of the order of this Court dated 30[th] March, 2021. It is explained that on account of COVID-19 pandemic, the appeal could not be filed before 10[th]May, 2021.
2. For the reasons stated in the application, the prayer for extension of time for filing the appeal is allowed as prayed for. The order dated 30[th] March 2021 stands modified to the above extent. The rest of the said order stays as it is.
3. The I.A. is disposed of in the above terms. An urgent certified copy of this order be issued as per rules.
(Dr. S. Muralidhar)
Chief Justice
(B.P. Routray)
Judge
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