https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=422265 The court set aside the Penalty order under Section 271(1)(c) of the Income Tax Act, 1961 for Assessment Year 2015-16, citing violation of natural justice principles. The petitioner's submissions were acknowledged, contradicting the claim of non-receipt of replies. Relying on precedent, the court emphasized the right to a personal hearing for the assessee. The matter was remanded for fresh adjudication, directing the respondent to provide a hearing to the petitioner within twelve weeks for a new decision. The writ petition and applications were disposed of accordingly. en-us Wed, 16 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0530 Thu, 12 May 2022 08:45:28 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=422265 The court set aside the Penalty order under Section 271(1)(c) of the Income Tax Act, 1961 for Assessment Year 2015-16, citing violation of natural justice principles. The petitioner's submissions were acknowledged, contradicting the claim of non-receipt of replies. Relying on precedent, the court emphasized the right to a personal hearing for the assessee. The matter was remanded for fresh adjudication, directing the respondent to provide a hearing to the petitioner within twelve weeks for a new decision. The writ petition and applications were disposed of accordingly. Case-Laws Income Tax Wed, 16 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=422265