C.C.2360, Devampalayam Primary Agricultural Cooperative Credit Society Ltd. v. The Commissioner of Income-tax, Appeals-(III), Coimbatore / The Income-tax officer, Non-Corp Ward-3(2), Coimbatore
[Citation -2020-LL-0219-118]
Citation | 2020-LL-0219-118 |
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Appellant Name | C.C.2360, Devampalayam Primary Agricultural Cooperative Credit Society Ltd. |
Respondent Name | The Commissioner of Income-tax, Appeals-(III), Coimbatore / The Income-tax officer, Non-Corp Ward-3(2), Coimbatore |
Court | HIGH COURT OF MADRAS |
Relevant Act | Income-tax |
Date of Order | 19/02/2020 |
Assessment Year | 2017-18 |
Judgment | View Judgment |
Keyword Tags | application for stay • statutory appeal • credit society • speaking order • prima facie • financial hardship |
Bot Summary: | 4859 of 2020 C.C.2360,Devampalayam Primary Agricultural Cooperative Credit Society Ltd., Rep.by its Secretary Kokila ...Petitioner -Vs- 1.The Commissioner of Income Tax, Appeals Coimbatore, Coimbatore District 2.The Income Tax officer, Non-Corp Ward-3(2), CBE, No.63, Race Course Road, Coimbatore- 641 018 ...Respondents PRAYER: PETITION filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of Writ of Mandamus, forbearing the 2nd respondent from taking any steps to recovery of the demand by the 2nd respondent from the petitioner society till the disposal of the appeal pending before the 1st respondent filed by the petitioner on 06.02.2020. The petitioner seeks a mandamus forbearing the 2nd respondent/Income Tax Officer from taking any steps to recover the demand, arising from an order of assessment dated 30.11.2019, passed for the assesment year 2017-18, till the disposal of statutory appeal pending before the 1st respondent/Commissioner of Income Tax-III. 3. The petitioner has filed the appeal on 06.02.2020 and has simultaneous therewith rightly filed an application for stay before R1. This application is admittedly pending. In the light of the aforesaid, while rejecting the prayer raised by the petitioner, R1 is directed to hear the petitioner and pass orders on the application for stay, considering in detail the threefold aspect of prima facie case financial stringency and balance of convenience within a period of three weeks from today i.e. on or before 11.03.2020. Some of the bank accounts of the petitioner are stated to be attached. The balance, if any, in the bank account shall not be appropriated till 11.03.2020. Connected miscellaneous petition is closed with no order as to costs. |