Concord of India Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Smt. Nirmala Devi and Others

118 ITR 507Supreme Court of India1979#301 most cited

What is Concord of India Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Smt. Nirmala Devi and Others authority for?

For condoning delay, the term 'sufficient cause' must be interpreted liberally and purposively to advance justice. Delay not tainted by mala fides, gross negligence, or recklessness, and based on honestly obtained legal advice, constitutes sufficient cause.

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Concord of India Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Smt. Nirmala Devi · 118 ITR 507 · condonation of delay · sufficient cause · liberal interpretation · legal advice · mala fides · gross negligence · Section 253(5) · delay in filing appeal · Supreme Court.

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Judgments citing Concord of India Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Smt. Nirmala Devi and Others

Thimmiah Narayanappa Muralidhar, Shivamogga vs. Income Tax Officer, Ward-3, Shivamogga

In the result, appeal filed by the assessee is allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 1578/BANG/2024[2017-18]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore23 Sept 2024AY 2017-18

Bench: Shri George George K & Shri Laxmi Prasad Sahuassessment Year : 2017-18 Shri. Thimmiah Narayanappa Muralidhar, Vs. Ito, No.5, Karidevaraker I Cross, Gandhibazaar, Ward – 3, Shimoge – 577 202. Shivamogga. Pan : Bqkpm 0728 C Appellant Respondent Assessee By : S/Shri. Ravishankar & Monish Sowkar, Advocates. Revenue By : Shri. Ganesh R Gale, Standing Counsel For Department. Date Of Hearing : 23.09.2024 Date Of Pronouncement : 23.09.2024

For Appellant: S/Shri. Ravishankar and Monish Sowkar, AdvocatesFor Respondent: Shri. Ganesh R Gale, Standing Counsel for Department
Section 115BSection 143(3)Section 234ASection 250Section 69A

…in ITA No. 120-135 of 2004 dated 19/07/2004 (Kar).  DIT(E) v. Karnataka Golf Association 42 taxmann.com 57 (Kar).  Collector, Land Acquisition v. Mst. Katiji and Others 167 ITR 471. (SC).  Concord of India Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Smt Nirmala Devi and Others 118 ITR 507 (SC).  Radha Krishna Rai v. Allahabad Bank and Others  (2009) 9 SCC 733  CIT v. West Bengal Infrastructure Development Finance Corporation Ltd 334 ITR 269 (SC).  CIT v. Sanmac Motor Finance Ltd 322 ITR 309 (Mad).  Ramnath Sao and Others v. Gobardhan Sao and Others (2002) 3 SCC 195  Senior BhosaleEstate (HUF) v. ACIT (2019) 112 Taxmann.com 1…