Panicker (CGG) v. CIT
235 ITR 386High Court1999#2812 most cited
What is Panicker (CGG) v. CIT authority for?
An order is not rendered invalid, but merely irregular, if the initiation of the proceeding was valid but its completion contained a curable defect or irregularity. Procedural technicalities should not be allowed to defeat justice where the defect is not fundamental.
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Panicker (CGG) v. CIT · 235 ITR 386 · valid initiation · incorrect completion · invalid vs. irregular order · curable irregularity · procedural defect · Section 147 · Section 153A · Section 151 · assessment procedure validity · technicality should not defeat justice
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