Jayvant Singh Vaghela v. ITO
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What is Jayvant Singh Vaghela v. ITO authority for?
Appeals should normally be decided on merits rather than dismissed on technical grounds like delay, unless there is gross negligence or mala fide intention by the assessee.
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Also referred to as
Jayvant Singh Vaghela v. ITO · condonation of delay · appeal delay · reasonable cause · section 249 · section 253 · section 254 · cardinal principle · dismissal on technical ground · gross negligence · malafide intention