LAWS(RAJ)-2010-11-78

ASSISTANT COMMERCIAL TAXES OFFICER Vs. SHRI RAJ KUMAR

Decided On November 24, 2010
ASSISTANT COMMERCIAL TAXES OFFICER Appellant
V/S
Shri Raj Kumar Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) HEARD learned Counsel for the Petitioner.

(2.) ASSESSING officer vide its order dated 17.11.2005 levied penalty under Section 78(10A) of the Rajasthan Sales Tax Act, 1994(hereinafter referred to as 'the Act of 1994') against the Assessee. Said penalty order was set aside by Deputy Commissioner (Appeals) vide order dated 11.04.2007 in an appeal preferred on behalf of the Assessee. Order of Deputy Commissioner (Appeals) was upheld by Rajasthan Tax Board while dismissing the appeal of the Petitioner/assessing officer vide judgment dated 15.09.2009, which is under challenge in this revision petition preferred on behalf of the department.

(3.) I have considered the submissions of learned Counsel for the Petitioner in the light of reasons assigned by Deputy Commissioner (Appeals) as well as Rajasthan Tax Board for setting aside the penalty order.