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Friday, January 31, 2014

HC treats revised return of income as application for condonation of delay; allows legitimate tax refund

Revised return of income to be considered as application for condonation which consequently results in refund of legitimate taxes
The High Court held as under:
1)  The application of petitioner for condonation of delay under section 119(2)(b) was denied by adopting a very hyper technical view that it was made beyond 6 years from the date of the end of the assessment year 2004-05;

2)  In the instant case the revised return of income filed on 8 September, 2011 would be considered as application for condonation of delay and tax refund would be granted - Devdas Rama Mangalore v. CIT [2014] 41 taxmann.com 508 (Bombay)