ORDER SHEET
IN THE HIGH COURT OF SINDH AT KARACHI
C.P. No.D-1002 of 2021
___________________________________________________________________ Date Order with signature of Judge
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FRESH CASE:
1. For order on CMA No.4204/2021 (Urgent).
2. For order on CMA No.4205/2021 (Exemption).
3. For order on CMA No.4206/2021 (Stay).
4. For hearing of main case.
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9th February 2021
Mr. Muhammad Faheem Bhayo, Advocate for Petitioner.
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1. Urgency granted.
2. Exemption granted, but subject to all just exceptions.
3&4. Learned counsel for petitioner submits that pursuant to an order passed under Section 121 of the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001 dated 18.12.2020 by the respondents for the Tax Year 2017, petitioner has filed an appeal alongwith stay application before Commissioner Inland Revenue (Appeals-I), LTO, Karachi, however, no order has been passed thereon, whereas, the statutory period for making payment of the disputed amount has expired and the respondents are pressing recovery of the impugned demand by adopting coercive measures, hence requests that respondents may be restrained from enforcing the recovery of the impugned demand, which is subject matter of appeal pending before Commissioner Inland Revenue (Appeals-I), LTO, Karachi till its final decision.
Let pre-admission notice be issued to the respondents as well as D.A.G, to be served through first three modes, for 01.03.2021, when comments, if any, shall be filed with advance copy to the learned counsel for petitioner. In the meanwhile, respondents shall not enforce the recovery of the impugned demand, which is subject matter of appeal pending before Commissioner Inland Revenue (Appeals-I), LTO, Karachi.
J U D G E
J U D G E
Mr. Muhammad Yousuf Laghari