Delay of 14 years in adjudication of SCN - Assessee was not...

Delay of 14 years in adjudication of SCN - Assessee was not knowing that matter was put in the call book - Authorization of Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) to act as a proper officer - It is at once clear that the period within which the impugned show cause notice was required to be adjudicated has long since elapsed. - Since the period for adjudication of the impugned show cause notice has elapsed, the same cannot be adjudicated. - HC