1996 (12) TMI 410

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.... There was no response from the assessee to the said notice. At that stage, it appears, the incumbent Income-tax Officer was transferred and another person succeeded him in the office. The succeeding Income-tax Officer completed the penalty proceedings and levied penalty. The High Court says that the succeeding Income-tax Officer should also have given a fresh notice proposing to levy penalty and ....