ITAT Bar Association & Anr. v. Secretary of I&B & Ors. (Bom)(HC) www.itatonline.org .

S. 255 : Income tax Appellate Tribunal–Additional premises for the functioning of Court Rooms–Interim order of the High Court dated 28th June, 2000 allotting the premises to ITAT for the functioning of additional five court rooms is affirmed [S. 254, Art. 226]

The ITAT Bar Association Mumbai has filed a PIL before the Bombay High Court for allotting the premises for an additional five Benches of the ITAT. The Honourable Court, by an interim order dated 28th June 2000, directed the All India Radio to hand over the possession of the premises to the ITAT. The All India Radio has filed an SLP before the Supreme Court, No. 15549/ 2000, order dated February 18, 2002. The SLP was dismissed in view of a consensus reached between the learned counsel for the parties. The Honourable Bombay High Court by order dated July 3, 2025 held that as the ad. interim relief, the Benches were functioning for the past 16 years the and the ad-interim order was also upheld by the Supreme Court, as the Special Leave Petition was dismissed as well as on account of efflux of time, no further orders are required to be passed in the writ petition. (WP 624 of 1999 dated July 3, 2025 )

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