Calcutta HC set-aside demand order passed without disposing stay petition

Rifle Factory Co-operative Society Ltd Vs ACIT (Calcutta High Court) Whether demand in pursuance of order of assessment can be pursued without disposing off the petition for stay of demand. The Single Bench of Calcutta High Court in this case was dealing with a situation where without disposing off the petition for stay of demand, the assessee was issued a letter for payment of outstanding demand. The high court noted that the appeal and stay petition filed by the appellant had not been heard and on the top of it, the order which was passed for payment of outstanding demand was against violati...