Zubair Ahmed Choudhary V. Assistant Commissioner Of Income Tax Circle -i Bhilai

MCC/811/2013

AI Insights

The case involves an application for the restoration of MCC No. 389/2013, which was dismissed for want of prosecution. The applicant, Zubair Ahmed Choudhary, sought restoration after the dismissal order dated 10th May 2013. The court considered the submissions and grounds presented by the learned counsel for both parties. The court found that the non-representation of the applicant during the earlier proceedings was based on bona fide grounds and thus justified the restoration of the MCC.

• Counselvise Citation: [2013] 140 COUNSELVISE.COM (IT) 751200 (HC-CHHATTISGARH)
• Appeal Type: Others
• Pronouncement Date: 23-09-2013
• Assessment Year: misc
• Result in Favour of: Others
• Court: HIGH COURT
• Department Lawyers: ANAND DADARIYA
• Assessee Lawyers: NEELABH DUBEY
• Keywords: Condonation of delay; Income Tax; Restoration of MCC

Judgement Text

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