In the result, appeal of the assessee is allowed and the appeal of the revenue is dismissed
Bench: Shri George Mathan & Shri Ratnesh Nandan Sahaym/S Central Coalfields Ltd., D.C.I.T., Darbhanga House, Kutchery Road, Circle-1, Vs. Ranchi-834001 (Jharkhand) Ranchi. Pan No. Aaacc 7476 R Appellant/ Assessee Respondent/ Revenue D.C.I.T., Central Coalfield Ltd., Circle-1, 4Th Floor, Central Revenue Building Vs. Ranchi. Annexee, 5A, Main Road, Ranchi-834001 (Jharkhand) Pan No. Aaacc 7476 R Appellant/ Revenue Respondent/ Assessee
U/s 274 r.w.s 271(1)(c) was an invalid notice if the specific fault for which the penalty proceeding was initiated has not been rightly specified. The Ld. Counsel also stated that Hon'ble Supreme Court in multiple cases have dismissed the SLP filed by the revenue department on this issue and upheld the decisions