Kerala HC dismisses writ petition citing availability of an alternative remedy

Chandran Sarath Vs ACIT (Kerala High Court) Introduction: The case of Chandran Sarath Vs ACIT pertains to an assessment under the Income Tax Act, 1961, where the petitioner, engaged in cashew trading, contested an assessment order for the assessment year 2015-16. Despite filing an appeal, the petitioner sought relief through a writ petition before the Kerala High Court. This article examines the judgment of the High Court regarding the dismissal of the writ petition and the availability of alternative remedies. Detailed Analysis: 1. Assessment and Appeal: The assessment for the year in questio...