Supreme Court of India

Director General of Income Tax (investigation) Pune & Ors. v. M/s. Spacewood Furnishers Pvt. Ltd. & Ors.

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Reported as [2015] 6 S.C.R. 807
Bench Ranjan Gogoi and Pinaki Chandra Ghose JJ.
Decided 13 May 2015

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Income Tax Act, 1961-s.132-Warrantofauthorization c for search of the premises of assessee - Interference with by High Court - In exercise of jurisdiction u/Art. 226 of the Constitution - Propriety of - Held: The assessee is not entitled to communication of the reasons for the belief at the stage of issuing of the authorization - High Court committed serious error in reproducing in great details the content of satisfaction notes containing the reasons - Such exercise of High Court was highly premature conferring undue advantage to assessee and thereby frustrating the endeavour of the Revenue

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