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TMI Blog1976 (3) TMI 210X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... case, there was sufficient compliance with the principles of natural justice if the extracts of the transactions as disclosed from the account books of the third party were made known to the assessee and full opportunity was given to him to disprove them? (2) Whether, under the circumstances of the case, it is necessary for the Sales Tax Officer to give an opportunity to the assessee to cross-ex ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ry statement of the case submitted to us, that the assessee did not ask for any opportunity to controvert the correctness of the entries in the account books of M/s. Kunji Lal Har Dayal otherwise than by denying the transactions. Neither did he ask the Sales Tax Officer to afford any opportunity to him to cross-examine the proprietors of the firm, M/s. Kunji Lal Har Dayal. The statement of the ass ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... the assessee had disputed the correctness of the entries they could not be accepted as correct, and it was necessary for the Sales Tax Officer to give an opportunity to the assessee to cross-examine the person who had made the entries. It as such remanded the matter. We shall consider the questions referred in seriatim. As appears from the supplementary statement of the case and also the origin ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... cumstances, it cannot be said that any principle of natural justice was violated in relying upon the extracts of the account books. We are therefore of the view that there was sufficient compliance of principles of natural justice inasmuch as the extracts had been made available to the assessee and it had full opportunity to disprove them. As regards the second question, from the statement of the ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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