https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=314456 Kerala HC allowed writ appeal and petition challenging ITAT's dismissal of tax appeal for non-prosecution. Court held ITAT's dismissal order was not in accordance with law as it failed to consider appeal on merits. The ex parte order and subsequent dismissal of restoration petition were set aside. ITAT was directed to reconsider the appeal on merits. Despite allowing the petition, HC noted inordinate five-year delay in challenging the order and imposed costs of Rs. 5,000 to be paid to Kerala State Mediation Centre. en-us Mon, 28 Sep 2020 00:00:00 +0530 Wed, 12 Jun 2024 08:19:35 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=314456 Kerala HC allowed writ appeal and petition challenging ITAT's dismissal of tax appeal for non-prosecution. Court held ITAT's dismissal order was not in accordance with law as it failed to consider appeal on merits. The ex parte order and subsequent dismissal of restoration petition were set aside. ITAT was directed to reconsider the appeal on merits. Despite allowing the petition, HC noted inordinate five-year delay in challenging the order and imposed costs of Rs. 5,000 to be paid to Kerala State Mediation Centre. Case-Laws Income Tax Mon, 28 Sep 2020 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=314456