Khatau Junkar Ltd. v. K S Pathania
196 ITR 55High Court1992#1063 most cited
What is Khatau Junkar Ltd. v. K S Pathania authority for?
A claim made by an assessee which requires further inquiry cannot be disallowed under section 143(1)(a)(iii) without giving the assessee an opportunity to be heard and submit supporting proof. The phrase 'prima facie inadmissible' means the claim is not admissible on the face of it and does not require further inquiry for disallowance.
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Khatau Junkar Ltd. v. K S Pathania · 196 ITR 55 · section 143(1)(a)(iii) · prima facie inadmissible · disallowance without hearing · opportunity to submit proof · assessment procedure