Janni v. Indu Prasad Bhat
48 ITR 177Supreme Court of India1963#4868 most cited
What is Janni v. Indu Prasad Bhat authority for?
Service of notice within the prescribed limitation period is fundamental to the jurisdiction of the Income-tax Officer to reopen an assessment. The 1961 Act distinguishes between the 'issue' and 'service' of notice for reassessment.
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Also referred to as
Janni v. Indu Prasad Bhat · Section 147 · Section 148 · Section 149 · service of notice · limitation · jurisdiction · reassessment · income escaping assessment · issue of notice