https://www.taxtmi.com/highlights?id=101002 A reopening notice issued under section 148 in the name of a company already struck off from the register is invalid because jurisdiction cannot be assumed over a non-existent entity. Participation by an ex-director does not cure the defect, and the consequential reassessment order under section 144 read with section 147 falls with the invalid notice. Section 250 of the Companies Act, 2013 did not assist the Revenue because no subsisting liability or obligation of the struck-off company remained on the date of reopening. The notice and reassessment were quashed. en-us Mon, 22 Jun 2026 08:39:17 +0530 Mon, 22 Jun 2026 08:39:20 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/highlights?id=101002 A reopening notice issued under section 148 in the name of a company already struck off from the register is invalid because jurisdiction cannot be assumed over a non-existent entity. Participation by an ex-director does not cure the defect, and the consequential reassessment order under section 144 read with section 147 falls with the invalid notice. Section 250 of the Companies Act, 2013 did not assist the Revenue because no subsisting liability or obligation of the struck-off company remained on the date of reopening. The notice and reassessment were quashed. Highlights Income Tax Mon, 22 Jun 2026 08:39:17 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/highlights?id=101002