TaxTMI 
TaxTMI 
2018 (3) TMI 1820
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....Applicant/Org. Appellant in all the matters. Ms. Usha Vishwanathan, for the Respondent in all the matters. ORDER P.C:- These three Notices of Motion have been taken out seeking condonation of delay of 286 days in seeking to set aside the self-operating order dated 12th January, 2016 passed by the Prothonotary & Senior Master, rejecting the Appellant's appeal for non-removal of office objec....
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.... number of appeals filed by the Revenue are approximately thousand per year or more, then, we expect the Revenue to appoint and depute responsible officials and to follow up the legal cases and matters in this Court. The officers cannot pass on the buck to some junior level employees or clerical staff. This is routinely happening inasmuch as the Departmental heads have not been attending the cases....
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.... It is this approach of the Revenue officials which is not only strongly deprecated in the earlier order but this Court has refused to uphold it after it was noticed that this is the position in almost every matter. 9. This is no explanation for the delay of 1371 days and if for all these years the Revenue officials have not noticed the lodging, filing or pendency of an appeal, a conditional ord....