Ms.blossom Valerie Rodrique v. Income-Tax Officer, Ward 19(3) -1 & Others

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO.2384 OF 2009 Ms.Blossom Valerie Rodrique ..Petitioner Versus Income-Tax Officer, Ward 19(3) -1 & Others ..Respondents. Mr.Vishal Shetty i/by Mr.Ruben A. Fernandes for the Petitioner.Mr.K.R. Chaudhari for respondents No.1,2 & 4. CORAM : Dr.D.Y. Chandrachud & J.P. Devadhar, JJ. DATE : 3[rd] February, 2010 P.C. : 1.The only relief that has been sought in the petition is a direction to the respondents to furnish to the petitioner a copy of a VDIS declaration filed by the deceased, late Mrs.A.E. Alexander. The appeal filed by the petitioner is pending before the Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals). It appears that during the pendency of the appeal, the petitioner had filed an application for the disclosure of the aforesaid document. Since the appeal is pending, it would be appropriate for this Court to dispose of the petition by directing the Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals) to consider and take a decision on the application filed by the petitioner for inspection / copies before taking a final decision in the appeal. 2.The petition is accordingly disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. (J.P. Devadhar, J.) (Dr.D.Y. Chandrachud, J.)