No condonation for non-information of order by Ex-Staff

Vama Apparels (India) Pvt Ltd Vs ACIT  (Bombay High Court) Where assessee filed appeal before High Court with a delay of 507 days and sought condonation of delay stating that ex-employee of assessee who received order of Tribunal put it in his drawer and left company without informing anybody about such orders and it was only about a month before filing of instant appeal when his substitute new employee found papers from drawer, there was no sufficient explanation for delay. [ FULL TEXT OF THE HIGH COURT ORDER / JUDGMENT 1. None appears on behalf of the respondent despite service. 2. Both the...