https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=35892 The High Court of Delhi dismissed three writ petitions filed by Hindu wives challenging an order by the Commissioner of Wealth-tax regarding exemption under s. 5(1)(viii) of the Wealth Tax Act. The court held that the petitioners failed to show sufficient cause for the delay in filing revision petitions post a Supreme Court decision clarifying the exemption provision. The court emphasized the importance of timely challenges and rejected the argument that the recent judgment justified the delay. The writ petitions were dismissed, and the petitioners were ordered to pay costs. en-us Mon, 31 Mar 1980 00:00:00 +0530 Wed, 17 Mar 2010 16:05:59 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=35892 The High Court of Delhi dismissed three writ petitions filed by Hindu wives challenging an order by the Commissioner of Wealth-tax regarding exemption under s. 5(1)(viii) of the Wealth Tax Act. The court held that the petitioners failed to show sufficient cause for the delay in filing revision petitions post a Supreme Court decision clarifying the exemption provision. The court emphasized the importance of timely challenges and rejected the argument that the recent judgment justified the delay. The writ petitions were dismissed, and the petitioners were ordered to pay costs. Case-Laws Wealth-tax Mon, 31 Mar 1980 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=35892