2023 (12) TMI 506

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....as this Hon'ble Court has full jurisdiction to hear the same; b) That this Hon'ble Court may be pleased to issue a writ of mandamus, or any other appropriate writ, order or direction to the Respondents directing them to issue the refund of the Petitioner for the A.Y. 2010-11 & A.Y. 2014-15 aggregating to Rs. 46 lacs (approximately) alongwith the applicable interest arising out of the Income Tax Act, 1961; c) To award the cost of the instant writ petition to the Petitioner;..." 2. The record shows that notice in the writ petition was issued on 10.03.2022. 2.1 The record also shows that via the order dated 05.07.2023, in an application moved on behalf of the petitioner [i.e., CM Appl. 33550/2023], for the reasons given....

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.....08.2023...." 4. On the next date of hearing, i.e., 09.08.2023, the matter was posted for 22.09.2022. On 22.09.2022, since there was no representation on behalf of the petitioner, the matter was adjourned to 22.04.2024. 5. The record shows that, on behalf of the petitioner, an application was moved for seeking clarification of the order dated 05.07.2023 [i.e., CM Appl. 50531/2023]. We had, thus, indicated the following in our order dated 27.09.2023: "1. This is an application moved on behalf of the petitioner/assessee, seeking clarification of the order dated 05.07.2023. 2. Quite frankly, no clarification is required, in the sense that all that we had directed the concerned Assessing Officer (AO) to do was to decide ....

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....ounts are paid forthwith. 9. Accordingly, issue notice. 9.1 Mr Abhhishek Maratha, learned senior standing counsel, accepts notice on behalf of the respondents/revenue. 10. Mr Maratha will return with instructions. 10.1 In case instructions are received to resist the application, a reply will be filed before the next date of hearing. 11. List the above-captioned application on 06.11.2023." 6. On the next date i.e., 06.11.2023, the matter could not be taken up for hearing as one of us [i.e., Rajiv Shakdher, J.] had to convene in a Special Bench. 7. It is in these circumstances that the said application was posted for hearing today. 8. Mr Abhishek Maratha, learned senior standing counsel, w....