Grover Nursing Home v. ITO
248 ITR 493High Court2001#8340 most cited
What is Grover Nursing Home v. ITO authority for?
A notice for reassessment under section 148 can be invalidated only if there was no material before the Assessing Officer to form a belief of income escapement, or if the belief was not bona fide or was based on vague information. The court cannot question the sufficiency of the reasons for the belief.
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Also referred to as
Grover Nursing Home v ITO · section 147 · section 148 · reassessment notice · income escaping assessment · reason to believe · change of opinion · tangible material · bona fide belief · AO's belief · validity of notice