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2020 (6) TMI 412 - HC - Income TaxApplication for stay - HELD THAT:- Petitioner was not advised properly in seeking stay of the demand by submitting an application Ext.P3 dated 18th of March 2020 as it is post the issuance of garnishee notice dated 6th of March 2020. In fact, an application for stay or simple prayer for stay along with the pending appeal ought to have been preferred before the 2nd respondent. Be that as it may, the petitioner has undertaken to file the application for stay and as there is lock down owing to the COVID 19, pandemic, grant three weeks time to the petitioner to file the application for stay before the 2nd respondent. In case such application is filed, the 2nd respondent would decide the application for stay within one month thereafter, after affording an opportunity of hearing to the parties and in accordance with law. Till such time, notice Ext.P5 dated 6th of March 2020 is ordered to be kept in abeyance. It is made clear that the interim stay is till the disposal of the interim application and not beyond.
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