Nma/3061/2005 Of The Commissioner Of Income Tax Central-Iii, Mumbai v. M/S. Coronet Investment P. Ltd

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION NOTICE OF MOTION NO.3061 OF 2005ININCOME TAX APPEAL (LOD) NO.1285 OF 2005 NOTICE OF MOTION NO.3061 OF 2005 IN INCOME TAX APPEAL (LOD) NO.1285 OF 2005 The Commissioner of Income Tax ..Appellant. V/s. M/s.Coronet Investment Pvt. Ltd. ..Respondent. Mr.B.M.Chatterji with Mrs.P.P.Bhosale for appellant. Mr.B.D.Damodar i/b. Kanga & Co. for respondent. CORAM : F.I.REBELLO ANDJ.P.DEVADHAR, JJ. CORAM : F.I.REBELLO AND J.P.DEVADHAR, JJ. DATED : 19TH SEPTEMBER, 2007. DATED : 19TH SEPTEMBER, 2007. P.C. :- P.C. :- There is a delay of 402 days in preferring the appeal. From the additional affidavit filed, it is seen that the order of the I.T.A.T. was received on 13/5/2004. On 9/7/2004 CIT (C)-III intimated not to prefer appeal. On 31/1/2005 a recommendation was put that the appeal be filed. Thereafter, there are various dates. Draft appeal was received on 22/3/2005. Then on 3/8/2005 the assessing officer requested for providing stamp paper and they were received on 31/8/2005 and the appeal is filed on 10/10/2005. Even if the earlier dates are omitted considering departmental procedure, there is no explanation after 31/8/2005 till 10/10/2005. In our opinion therefore, the cause shown would not amount to sufficient cause. Hence motion is dismissed. (J.P.DEVADHAR, J.) (F.I.REBELLO, J.)