2014 (2) TMI 1361 - HC - Income Tax

Constitutional validity of the provision of Section 234E - Notice to the petitioner levying fee vide annexure A1 to A21 and Annexure B - HELD THAT - Pending consideration of the grounds in the writ petition, it is desirable that enforcement of notices referred to above issued by the 4th respondent are stayed until further orders. In the meantime respondents are permitted to file counter-within two weeks.

Summary

The Karnataka High Court heard a Writ Petition challenging the constitutional validity of Section 234E of the Income Tax Act. The enforcement of notices levying fees was stayed until further orders, and respondents were given two weeks to file a counter. (2014 (2) TMI 1361 - KARNATAKA HIGH COURT)