2019 (4) TMI 819

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.... Respondent. ORDER P.C.: 1. Heard learned Counsel for the parties for final disposal of the Petition. This Petition is filed by the widow of Late Shri Shyamsundar Pundalik Dhumatkar. Late Shri Shyamsundar Dhumatkar was engaged in his individual business. He filed return of his income till the year 2007-2008. According to Petitioner, however, since thereafter he had no taxable income, he h....

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....roduced the death certificate of Shri Shyamsundar Dhumatkar before the Income Tax authorities, indicating that he died on 14/10/2016. Thus, the impugned notice of reopening of assessment was issued on a dead person. There are several judgments of different High Courts holding that the notice or reopening of assessment is invalid in law. A reference in this respect can be made to a decision of Guja....