Koyyode Service Co-Operative Bank v. The Income-tax Officer, Ward-1 & TPS, Kannur / The Principal Commissioner of Income-tax, Kozhikode / The Commissioner of Income-tax (Appeals), Kozhikode
[Citation -2020-LL-0317-52]
| Citation | 2020-LL-0317-52 |
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| Appellant Name | Koyyode Service Co-Operative Bank |
| Respondent Name | The Income-tax Officer, Ward-1 & TPS, Kannur / The Principal Commissioner of Income-tax, Kozhikode / The Commissioner of Income-tax (Appeals), Kozhikode |
| Court | HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM |
| Relevant Act | Income-tax |
| Date of Order | 17/03/2020 |
| Assessment Year | 2017-18 |
| Judgment | View Judgment |
| Keyword Tags | application for stay • stay petition • recovery proceeding |
| Bot Summary: | SRI.CHRISTOPHER ABRAHAM SC THIS WRIT PETITION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 17.03.2020, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: W.P.(C) No.8396/2020 2 JUDGMENT The petitioner has approached this Court seeking a direction to consider and dispose of Ext.P2 appeal preferred before the third respondent/Commissioner of Income Tax and Ext.P4 stay petition before the first respondent/Income Tax Officer against Ext.P1 assessment order. Having heard the learned counsel on both sides, this writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the third respondent to take a decision on Ext.P2 appeal, in accordance with law, after affording an opportunity of hearing to the petitioner, within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment without insisting on payment of 20 of the tax demanded, as per circular of 2017. Till such time a decision is taken on the appeal, recovery proceedings pursuant to the assessment order shall be kept in abeyance. |