M/S Walia Traders Ltd. v. Union of India and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging a transfer of an assessment case within the same city. The court held that under Section 127(3) of the Income Tax Act, 1961, procedural formalities are inapplicable when offices are in the same locality, and no prejudice was caused.
What did the court decide?
The writ petition is dismissed as the order passed did not involve any illegality and the petitioner has not suffered any prejudice.