Karnataka HC Quashes Non-Speaking Order on Waiver of Deposit in High-Pitched Assessment Case

Umesh Shetty Vs PCIT (Karnataka High Court) The Kerala High Court considered a writ petition challenging the Assessing Officer’s order rejecting waiver of statutory deposit pending appeal and the consequential revisional order. The petitioner contended that the assessment was high-pitched and that an appeal against the assessment was pending. Although an application seeking waiver of the statutory deposit was filed as required, the Assessing Officer rejected it, and the revisional authority also rejected the revision while granting payment in four equal monthly instalments to be completed by...