(i) Pr. CIT v. PioneerTown Planners (P.) Ltd.
2024 SCC OnLine DEL 1685Reported decision2024#3000 most cited
What is (i) Pr. CIT v. PioneerTown Planners (P.) Ltd. authority for?
The approval for reopening an assessment under Section 148 must demonstrate the prescribed authority's application of mind, not merely a formal or ritualistic 'Yes'.
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Pr. CIT v. PioneerTown Planners (P.) Ltd · 2024 SCC OnLine DEL 1685 · Section 151 · Section 148 · reopening of assessment · application of mind · prescribed authority approval · mechanical approval