Chief CIT v. Pampapathi
310 ITR 64Reported decision2009#5258 most cited
What is Chief CIT v. Pampapathi authority for?
A statement made by an assessee during a search is only admissible under Section 132(4) if it is recorded on oath by the authorized officer during the course of the search.
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judgments rely on this decision, according to BharatTax’s citation analysis of 366,314 Indian tax judgments — from 2021 to 2024.
Also referred to as
Chief CIT v. Pampapathi · Section 132(4) · statement on oath · search and seizure · evidentiary value · authorised officer · during search · not recorded on oath
Also reported as
175 Taxmann 318