1992 (11) TMI 44

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....n the file of the Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (E. O. 2), Madras, pending disposal of the petition to the Commissioner of Income-tax for compounding the charges against the petitioner. When the matter was taken up for hearing, learned standing counsel for the Income-tax Department drew my attention to the decision of this court reported in Kamala Ganesan v. ITO [1992] 198 ITR 152, w....

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....cts of this case, the proceedings before the criminal court cannot be stayed because a petition for Compounding of the offence is pending before the Commissioner of Income-tax. Accordingly, this petition is dismissed. However, in view of the request made by learned counsel for the petitioner that if the criminal case is disposed of expeditiously and subsequently the pending application before the ....