Lalchand Bhagat Ambikaram v. CIT
83 ITR 508High Court1972#2208 most cited
What is Lalchand Bhagat Ambikaram v. CIT authority for?
The principle of natural justice, specifically the right to be heard (audi alteram partem), must be strictly followed in quasi-judicial proceedings. An assessment order is invalid if the assessee is denied the opportunity to cross-examine third parties whose statements or evidence form the basis for additions.
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Lalchand Bhagat Ambikaram · 83 ITR 508 · natural justice · audi alteram partem · cross-examination right · third party evidence · assessment validity · Section 143(3) · Section 250 · Section 68 · genuineness of transactions
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