Asma Abdul Razak, v. Union of India
Case brief
What is this about?
This court disposed of a writ petition challenging an assessment order against a director for a company's income. The court held that the statutory remedy under the Income Tax Act is available and directed the petitioner to file an appeal within thirty days, with the appeal to be deferred pending decision on the writ.
What did the court decide?
Petitioner directed to file an appeal before the Appellate Authority within thirty days; respondents to accept the appeal despite delay and consider on merits; further proceedings deferred.