Universal Promoters & Builders v. Income Tax Officer Ward 34(4)
Case brief
What is this about?
Dismissal for want of prosecution; writ petitions W.P.(C) 5748/2007 (Jagdish & Co.) and W.P.(C) 5749/2007 (Universal Promoters & Builders) against Income Tax Officer / Income Tax Officer Ward 34(4); petitioner-assessee unrepresented; non-appearance despite notice issued 25.02.2026 and due service; hearing fixed 27.04.2026 with no attendance; petitioner lost interest in pursuing case; High Court of Delhi at New Delhi; coram Justices Dinesh Mehta and Rajneesh Kumar Gupta; order dated 09.07.2026; no statutory references or cited precedents; no monetary quantum.
What did the court decide?
The Court found that the petitioner-assessee had lost interest in pursuing the present case, being unrepresented on successive hearing dates despite notice and due service. ¶12