Sheo Narain Jaiswal v. Income-tax Officer
176 ITR 352High Court1989#3081 most cited
What is Sheo Narain Jaiswal v. Income-tax Officer authority for?
An Assessing Officer's assumption of jurisdiction under Section 147 is invalid if the officer does not independently apply their mind but merely acts at the behest of a superior authority. The satisfaction recorded must be independent, not borrowed or dictated.
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Sheo Narain Jaiswal v. ITO · Section 147 · independent satisfaction · borrowed satisfaction · dictated satisfaction · non-application of mind · assumption of jurisdiction
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