Bombay HC Disposes ITAT Premises Writ After 25 Years

ITAT Bar Association & Ors. Vs Secretary (Bombay High Court) Bombay High Court on July 3, 2025, disposed of a long-pending writ petition filed in 1999 by the ITAT Bar Association, Mumbai, regarding the allocation of additional premises for five new Benches of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT). The additional Benches had been sanctioned in 1997, and the Ministry of Law and Justice had emphasized the need for locating them in the same building as the existing Benches for administrative efficiency. After representations from the Bar Association and the State Government, premises occupi...