The petitioner\u00a0 has filed\u00a0 writ petition\u00a0 in regard to delay in adjudication of appeals by Commissioner (Appeals ). It was contended by the petitioner that in terms of Section 250(6A) of the Income -tax Act , the \u00a0appeals should be decided within a period of one year whereas appeals are pending for quite number of years. \u00a0 Revenue has filed an \u00a0additional affidavit was filed on behalf of the government as per directions of the Hon\u2019ble \u00a0court on 09.10.2023,in the Affidavit the government accepted that pendency of appeals has been increasing from year after year, it submitted that serious efforts are being made to reduce the pendency. The Hon’ble Court has expressed its satisfaction as regards the efforts made by the government, however, vide para 10 of the judgment the Hon’ble court has directed the government to take an \u00a0appropriate measures to fill up all vacant posts and also increase the sanctioned strength of Commissioner (Appeals) so as to achieve the target at least 570 of such posts, to achieve the aims and objects of the Central Action plan which is formulated every year . \u00a0\u00a0( W.P. (C) 3423\/2013 dt.6 -11 -2023 )<\/p>\n
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