1970 (10) TMI 54

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....hese are two revision petitions preferred under section 13(4) of the Mysore Sales Tax Act, 1957, by the three sons of one Govindayya who was assessed to tax under the Act by two assessment orders dated 26th September, 1967, for the periods 1st April, 1965 to 31st March, 1966, and 1st April, 1966, to 31st March, 1967. After the assessment orders were made and demand notices were issued, the assesse....

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....ad left two daughters and a widow, besides the three sons and that the proceedings for recovery cannot be maintained against some of the legal representatives only. The learned Magistrate overruled the objections and issued a warrant of attachment of the movables of the present petitioners. Aggrieved by the said orders, the petitioners have preferred the above revision petitions. Sri K.A. Swami....

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....y dealer doing business in respect of which tax is payable under this Act is dead, the executor, administrator, successor in title or other legal representative of the deceased shall, in respect of such business, be liable to submit the returns due under these rules, and to assessment under section 5 or 6 and to pay out of the estate of the deceased dealer the tax and/or any penalty assessed or le....

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....e ascertained after diligent and bona fide enquiry by the Income-tax Officer, to be the legal representatives. Vide The First Additional Income-tax Officer v. Mrs. Suseela Sadanandan[1965] 57 I.T.R. 168 (S.C.). It has been laid down in the said decision that if there are more than one legal representative, all of them will be the legal representatives of the deceased assessee and all those legal r....