2015 (3) TMI 1084 - HC - Income Tax

Maintainability of appeal - Held that - Petitioner has already approached the Appellate Authority against the assessment order and he has also filed an interim stay application therein. We see no good reason to entertain the present writ petition, inasmuch as, the petitioner must press his stay application before the Appellate Authority at the first instance.The writ petition is, accordingly, dismissed with liberty to the petitioner to approach the Appellate Authority.

Summary

The High Court of Allahabad dismissed the writ petition, advising the petitioner to pursue the stay application with the Appellate Authority first. The petitioner was given the liberty to approach the Appellate Authority, with a request for a decision on the interim stay application within ten days.