1988 (6) TMI 307

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..... the following: The original assessment order was served upon the assessee on 20th July, 1978. Thereafter the assessment was reopened under sub-section (4) of section 14 and order of reassessment was made on 31st July, 1979. Simultaneously penalty proceedings were also initiated, but for one or the other reason, which is not clear from the record, the order of penalty was made only on 15th Februar .....

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..... under sub-section (4). If so, the period of limitation prescribed by sub-section (4-A) applies equally to an order levying penalty as it applies to reassessment order. Indeed, this is the decision of this Court in State of Andhra Pradesh v. Sri Ganesh Bhavan Hotel [1983] 53 STC 169 which, in turn, refers to, and follows the decision in M. Sayanna and Garikapati Narasimhulu v. State, a decision dat .....

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