https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=252861 Delay in filing the income-tax appeal and review petition was not condoned because the explanation offered was belated, inconsistent with the court record, and unsupported by a bona fide account of events. The appeal had already been dismissed for non-removal of office objections, yet the review petition was filed much later and also suffered from avoidable procedural default. The court reiterated that governmental bodies are equally bound by limitation law, and that routine administrative delay or casual conduct does not amount to sufficient cause. The request for condonation therefore failed. en-us Thu, 17 Apr 2014 00:00:00 +0530 Thu, 06 Nov 2014 05:51:55 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=252861 Delay in filing the income-tax appeal and review petition was not condoned because the explanation offered was belated, inconsistent with the court record, and unsupported by a bona fide account of events. The appeal had already been dismissed for non-removal of office objections, yet the review petition was filed much later and also suffered from avoidable procedural default. The court reiterated that governmental bodies are equally bound by limitation law, and that routine administrative delay or casual conduct does not amount to sufficient cause. The request for condonation therefore failed. Case-Laws Income Tax Thu, 17 Apr 2014 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=252861