Jagdish & Co. v. Income Tax Officer
Case brief
What is this about?
Dismissal for want of prosecution; non-prosecution of writ petitions; petitioner-assessee unrepresented despite notice of hearing; Delhi High Court writ jurisdiction over Income Tax Officer; old 2007 writ petitions W.P.(C) 5748/2007 (Jagdish & Co.) and W.P.(C) 5749/2007 (Universal Promoters & Builders); coram Dinesh Mehta and Rajneesh Kumar Gupta, JJ.; order dated 09.07.2026; lost interest in pursuing case; no merits decided.
What did the court decide?
The petitioner-assessee's failure to appear on 27.04.2026 despite due service of notice, and again when the matter was called out on the hearing date, showed that it had lost interest in pursuing the case. ¶12