https://www.taxtmi.com/article/detailed?id=16426 Government litigation in tax matters requires careful scrutiny of the impugned order, the correct appealable order, the tax effect, applicable litigation policy, and any exception under the governing CBDT circulars before an appeal is filed or pursued. Appeals should not be instituted mechanically or with inadequate verification, particularly where delay applications, multiple orders of the same date, or prior case history require closer examination by departmental officers and counsel. The article uses reported instances to illustrate avoidable departmental appeals arising from filing against the wrong order or failing to identify the relevant exceptional clause under the CBDT litigation circular. en-us Fri, 15 May 2026 09:16:39 +0530 Fri, 15 May 2026 09:16:39 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/article/detailed?id=16426 Government litigation in tax matters requires careful scrutiny of the impugned order, the correct appealable order, the tax effect, applicable litigation policy, and any exception under the governing CBDT circulars before an appeal is filed or pursued. Appeals should not be instituted mechanically or with inadequate verification, particularly where delay applications, multiple orders of the same date, or prior case history require closer examination by departmental officers and counsel. The article uses reported instances to illustrate avoidable departmental appeals arising from filing against the wrong order or failing to identify the relevant exceptional clause under the CBDT litigation circular. Articles Other Topics Fri, 15 May 2026 09:16:39 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/article/detailed?id=16426