Appeals against ITAT Order will Lie before HC in whose Jurisdiction AO is Situated: SC

PCIT Vs MSPL Limited (Supreme Court) SC held that appeals against every decision of the ITAT shall lie only before the High Court within whose jurisdiction the Assessing Officer who passed the assessment order is situated. Even if the case or cases of an assessee are transferred in exercise of power under Section 127 of the Act, the High Court within whose jurisdiction the Assessing Officer has passed the order, shall continue to exercise the jurisdiction of appeal. This principle is applicable even if the transfer is under Section 127 for the same assessment year(s) FULL TEXT OF THE SUPREME C...