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Taxc/4/2007 Of Commisioner Of Income Tax, Raipur v. Income Tax Appelate And Another

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Taxc/4/2007 Of Commisioner Of Income Tax, Raipur v. Income Tax Appelate And Another
Date of order
29 Oct 2009
Assessment year(s)
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Outcome
Dismissed

Case summary

In Taxc/4/2007 Of Commisioner Of Income Tax, Raipur v. Income Tax Appelate And Another, the High Court (2009) dismissed the appeal.

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