Nilesh Popatlal Patel v. TRO (2019) 417 ITR 627/ 265 Taxman 340/ 311 CTR 78/ 182 DTR 44 (Guj.)(HC)

S. 222 : Collection and recovery-Certificate to Tax Recovery Officer -Attachment order by tax recovery officer-Writ is held to be not maintainable-Directed to make claim before Tax recovery Officer. [Second Schedule, R. 11, Art. 222]

Assessee had filed a writ petition challenging an order of attachment passed by Tax Recovery Officer under S. 222 attaching a property for failure to pay dues by Newempire Infrastructure Pvt Ltd   and stated that above property belonged to him,. Dismissing the writ petition as not maintainable. Assessee was directed to file a claim before Tax Recovery Officer in terms of rule 11 of Second Schedule, who would investigate same in accordance with law.