https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=272396 The interim stay granted in a pending Karnataka Value Added Tax appeal was held to continue until the appeal is decided, because the power to grant stay is incidental to appellate jurisdiction and should not lapse merely due to the statutory time limit where delay is not attributable to the assessee. The court also recognised the practical hardship caused by the provision and indicated that legislative amendment would be appropriate. The Tribunal was requested to dispose of the appeal expeditiously, preferably within six months, while the assessee's interim protection remained in force. en-us Wed, 28 Jun 2017 00:00:00 +0530 Wed, 02 May 2018 06:19:11 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=272396 The interim stay granted in a pending Karnataka Value Added Tax appeal was held to continue until the appeal is decided, because the power to grant stay is incidental to appellate jurisdiction and should not lapse merely due to the statutory time limit where delay is not attributable to the assessee. The court also recognised the practical hardship caused by the provision and indicated that legislative amendment would be appropriate. The Tribunal was requested to dispose of the appeal expeditiously, preferably within six months, while the assessee's interim protection remained in force. Case-Laws VAT and Sales Tax Wed, 28 Jun 2017 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=272396