Supreme Court of India

Prakash Nath Khanna and Anr. v. Commissioner of Income Tax and Anr.

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Reported as [2004] 2 S.C.R. 434
Bench Doraiswamy Raju and Arijit Pasayat JJ.
Decided 16 February 2004

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Income Tax Act, 1961: Section 276-CC-Failure to furnish return-Return for assessment year 1988-89 filed in 1991 before the assessment was completed-Prosecution under the section-Applicability-Held: Expression 'due time' occurring in the section means that the return is to be farnished within the time stipulated under sub­ section (1) of section 139 or by notice given under sub-section (2) of section 139-Jf return is filed in terms of section 139(4) before the assessment is made, it would be infraction of section 139(1) and (2) as time is prescribed therein and return is to be filed within the

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