https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=437089 The High Court set aside a penalty order under section 271(1)(c) of the Income Tax Act, 1961, due to a violation of principles of natural justice. The Court found that the petitioner was not given adequate time to respond to the penalty notice, breaching principles of natural justice. The Court intervened, quashing the penalty order and directing a fresh hearing within four weeks, with proceedings to be completed within eight weeks. The petitioner was instructed to cooperate, and the petition was disposed of accordingly. en-us Mon, 06 Feb 2023 00:00:00 +0530 Thu, 27 Apr 2023 09:00:55 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=437089 The High Court set aside a penalty order under section 271(1)(c) of the Income Tax Act, 1961, due to a violation of principles of natural justice. The Court found that the petitioner was not given adequate time to respond to the penalty notice, breaching principles of natural justice. The Court intervened, quashing the penalty order and directing a fresh hearing within four weeks, with proceedings to be completed within eight weeks. The petitioner was instructed to cooperate, and the petition was disposed of accordingly. Case-Laws Income Tax Mon, 06 Feb 2023 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=437089