CIT v. Amarchand N. Shroff
48 ITR 59Supreme Court of India1963#2957 most cited
What is CIT v. Amarchand N. Shroff authority for?
Assessment proceedings initiated against a deceased person are void. Once an assessee dies, assessment proceedings can only continue in the name of their legal representative, to the extent of the deceased's estate.
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CIT v. Amarchand N. Shroff · 48 ITR 59 · SC · deceased assessee · legal representative · void assessment · estate liability · section 159
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