2015 (9) TMI 1063

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.... Petitioner : Bidhan Chandra Rai For the Respondent : C.S.C.,A.S.G.I./2015/2041 AC Srivastava ORDER This writ petition has been filed in the public interest by two petitioners, namely (i) Income Tax Bar Association, Allahabad and (ii) All India Federation of Tax Practitioners seeking the allotment of residential accommodation to the two members of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal based a....

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....ourt, the following order was passed recording the statements of the Additional Solicitor General: "Mr. R. A. Dada, Additional Solicitor General, appearing on behalf of the Respondents states that the Members of the Income-tax Appellate Tribunal are entitled for Type VI accommodation at Mumbai as Type VII is not available. He further states that as soon as a Member is appointed at Mumbai ....

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....principle should be followed for the future so as to obviate writ petitions being required to be filed by members of the Tribunal or on their behalf before this Court. Unless proper accommodation is made available to the members of the ITAT, the work on the judicial side cannot be expected to be discharged with a degree of efficiency. This is a matter which should be dealt with on a high priority ....