https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=466483 Delay in prosecuting a statutory appeal against an ITAT order was held not to justify dismissal where the High Court dismissed for the appellant's failure to explain events between filing and hearing and for alleged failure to seek listing. The Supreme Court ruled that inability to answer a Bench query and alleged non-effort to get the appeal listed are not valid grounds for dismissal for non-prosecution; exercise of dismissal power was improper. Consequentially the High Court order was set aside and the appeal restored for listing on 26 June 2025, with parties required to appear and no further notice to be issued. en-us Fri, 02 May 2025 00:00:00 +0530 Tue, 10 Feb 2026 10:18:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=466483 Delay in prosecuting a statutory appeal against an ITAT order was held not to justify dismissal where the High Court dismissed for the appellant's failure to explain events between filing and hearing and for alleged failure to seek listing. The Supreme Court ruled that inability to answer a Bench query and alleged non-effort to get the appeal listed are not valid grounds for dismissal for non-prosecution; exercise of dismissal power was improper. Consequentially the High Court order was set aside and the appeal restored for listing on 26 June 2025, with parties required to appear and no further notice to be issued. Case-Laws Income Tax Fri, 02 May 2025 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=466483