In Brief
In this brief Order on Special Leave Petition filed by the Commissioner of Income Tax against a High Court decision of 2016, the Supreme Court exercised its discretionary power to condone the delay in filing the petition. Leave was granted to consider the substantive tax and constitutional issues raised. The matter was directed to be heard together with a related Civil Appeal to facilitate consolidated consideration of related disputes.
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