SARITA GUPTA vs. INCOME TAX OFFICER WARD 2(3) FARIDABAD AND OTHERS
What did the High Court hold?
The High Court held that the present writ petition (CWP-25885-2025) would be decided in terms of the detailed judgment passed in CWP No. 15791 of 2024, titled Jyoti Sareen Vs. Union of India and others. The operative part of the judgment indicates that the decision in this case follows the precedent set in the connected matter. No specific findings or reasoning pertaining solely to Sarita Gupta's case are detailed, as the judgment relies on the reasoning of the companion case. The ratio decidendi is that similar writ petitions will be governed by the outcome of the lead case. The court also disposed of all pending miscellaneous applications.
What were the facts?
The petitioner, Sarita Gupta, filed a writ petition (CWP-25885-2025) before the High Court of Punjab & Haryana at Chandigarh. The respondents are the Income Tax Officer, Faridabad, and others. The judgment was reserved on 08.09.2026 and decided on 10.09.2026. The High Court, in its order, stated that the decision in this case would be based on the detailed judgment passed in a connected matter, CWP No. 15791 of 2024, titled Jyoti Sareen Vs. Union of India and others. All pending miscellaneous applications were also disposed of.
What were the issues?
1. Whether the present writ petition is to be decided based on the judgment in CWP No. 15791 of 2024 - Jyoti Sareen Vs. Union of India and others. (Question of law) Assessee's Contention: The judgment does not record any specific contentions made by the petitioner, Sarita Gupta, in this particular writ petition. It is implied that the petitioner is seeking relief through this writ petition. Revenue's Contention: The judgment does not record any specific contentions made by the respondents, the Income Tax Officer, Faridabad, and others. It is implied that the revenue is defending the action or order being challenged by the petitioner.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH
CWP-25885-2025 (O&M) Reserved on : 08.09.2026 Date of decision: 10.09.2026
SARITA GUPTA
..... Petitioner
Versus
INCOME TAX OFFICER, FARIDABAD AND OTHERS
..... Respondent(s)
CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE DEEPAK SIBAL
HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE RUPINDERJIT CHAHAL
Present : Mr. Kartik Bansal, Advocate for the petitioner.
Mr. Varun Issar, Senior Standing Counsel,
Ms. Pridhi Sandhu, Junior Standing Counsel and
Ms. Nikita Garg, Junior Standing Counsel
for the respondent(s)-revenue.
* * *
DEEPAK SIBAL, J. 1.
For order see the detailed judgment of even date passed in CWP No.15791 of 2024 - Jyoti Sareen Vs. Union of India and others. 2.
All pending miscellaneous applications, if any, also stand disposed of.
(DEEPAK SIBAL)
JUDGE
10.09.2026
(RUPINDERJIT CHAHAL) shamsher
JUDGE
Whether speaking/reasoned : Yes / No
Whether reportable : Yes / No SHAMSHER SINGH 2026.09.16 15:44 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document Punjab and haryana high court, chandigarh
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