Supreme Court · 2015 INSC 407 · Decided 13 May 2015

Director General of Income Tax (Investigation) Pune & ORS. v. M/S. Spacewood Furnishers PVT. LTD. & ORS.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2015 INSC 407 · [2015] 6 S.C.R. 807
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 4394/2015
Decided
13 May 2015
Bench
RANJAN GOGOI, PINAKI CHANDRA GHOSE (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Constitution Article 226; Income Tax Act Section 132

Headnote

Income Tax Act, 1961-s.132-Warrantofauthorization B c for search of the premises of assessee - Interference with by High Court - In exercise of jurisdiction u/Art. 226 of the Constitution - Propriety of - Held: The assessee is not entitled reasons for the belief at the D stage of issuing of the authorization - High Court committed serious error in reproducing in great details the content of satisfaction notes containing the reasons - Such exercise of High Court was highly premature conferring undue advantage to assessee and thereby

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