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Condonation of Delay Requires Fair Opportunity – ITAT Remands Matter Despite 18-Month Delay
Case Law Details
- Case Name
- Romy Varkey Mathew Vs ITO (ITAT Bangalore)
- Appeal Number
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- Date of Judgement/Order
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- Related Assessment Year
- 2014-15
- Courts
- All ITAT, ITAT Bangalore
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Romy Varkey Mathew Vs ITO (ITAT Bangalore)
Condonation of Delay Requires Fair Opportunity – ITAT Remands Matter Despite 18-Month Delay
In , the ITAT Bangalore dealt with a case where the CIT(A) dismissed an appeal due to a substantial delay of about 18 months without admitting it.
The assessee explained that the delay occurred due to:
Lack of proper understanding of tax matters
Late engagement of a Chartered Accountant
Illness (dengue fever), which prevented timely action
However, the CIT(A) rejected the condonation request stating that:
No supporting evidence like me...





