https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=751174 Priority hearing of a pending appeal was sought on the basis of CBDT guidance allowing out-of-turn consideration in genuine and exceptional hardship cases, including high-demand matters. The High Court declined immediate priority disposal, noting that several high-pitched and regular appeals were already pending and that granting special precedence would be unfair to other assessees awaiting hearing. It nevertheless granted limited interim protection by keeping recovery proceedings in abeyance to enable the petitioner to pursue a stay application before the appropriate authority, which was directed to be decided on merits and in accordance with law if filed within the stipulated time. en-us Mon, 11 Sep 2023 00:00:00 +0530 Tue, 09 Apr 2024 16:41:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=751174 Priority hearing of a pending appeal was sought on the basis of CBDT guidance allowing out-of-turn consideration in genuine and exceptional hardship cases, including high-demand matters. The High Court declined immediate priority disposal, noting that several high-pitched and regular appeals were already pending and that granting special precedence would be unfair to other assessees awaiting hearing. It nevertheless granted limited interim protection by keeping recovery proceedings in abeyance to enable the petitioner to pursue a stay application before the appropriate authority, which was directed to be decided on merits and in accordance with law if filed within the stipulated time. Case-Laws Income Tax Mon, 11 Sep 2023 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=751174