Devendra Kumar Sundrani v. Union of India
Case brief
What is this about?
Chhattisgarh High Court, Bilaspur; WPT No. 41 of 2025; decided 05/03/2025 by Justice Deepak Kumar Tiwari. Petitioner Devendra Kumar Sundrani (counsel Apuv Goyal, through video conferencing) versus Union of India (Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue), National Faceless Assessment Centre Delhi, Chief Commissioner of Income Tax Raipur and Income Tax Officer Ward 3(1) (counsel Vijay Chawla for Amit Chaudhari). Petition dismissed as infructuous: assessment order passed during pendency and grounds raised in the petition accepted by the Assessing Authority; petitioner's counsel sought withdrawal. No statute or precedent discussed; no merits ruling; no quantum involved.
What did the court decide?
The petition has become infructuous because the assessment order has been passed and the grounds raised in the petition have been accepted by the Assessing Authority.