2020 (3) TMI 975 - SCH - Income Tax

Grant of waiver of interest and/or penalty - company in liquidation - whether for the purpose of grant the Official Assignee should approach only the Central Board of Direct Taxes or whether the Official Assignee can get appropriate orders under Section 7 of the Presidency Towns Insolvency Act, 1909 or not? - HELD THAT - Petitioner (s), on instructions issued by the Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance vide F.No. 390/Misc./116/2017-JC dated 22.08.2019, seeks permission to withdraw these special leave petition(s) along with pending applications therein due to low tax effect. Permission granted, subject to just exceptions. The special leave petition(s) and pending applications are dismissed as withdrawn, leaving question(s) of law open.

Summary

The Supreme Court of India allowed the petitioner to withdraw the special leave petition and pending applications due to low tax effect. The petition and applications were dismissed as withdrawn, leaving questions of law open.