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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI
Manmohan, Navin Chawla, JJ.
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc - Appellant
Versus
Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax - Respondent
W.P.(C) 2145 of 2022 & C.M. No. 6163 of 2022
Decided On : 04-02-2022




Timely issuance of income tax refunds and interest is mandated, with the court ensuring compliance with statutory duties by the Revenue authorities.

Headnote:(A) Income Tax Act, 1961 - Directions sought for processing return of income, correct computation, and issuance of refund with interest - Respondents confirmed that appeal effect order was passed and refund will be deposited within six weeks. (Paras 2-5)

(B) Writ jurisdiction - The Court ensures compliance with undertakings regarding processing income tax matters and timely issuance of refunds and interest. (Paras 3-5)

Facts of the case:
The writ petition filed sought directions for the processing of the return of income for the assessment year 2014-15 and issuance of the correct computation and refund along with interest. (Para 2)

Findings of Court:
The refund along with applicable interest shall be deposited in the Petitioner's bank account within six weeks as per the undertaking of the Respondents. (Para 3)

Issues: Whether the Respondents complied with the procedures for processing the return of income and issuing the refund. (Para 2)

Ratio Decidendi: The Court accepted the undertakings of the Respondents regarding the timely processing of the petitioner's income tax refund, emphasizing the need for compliance with statutory duties. (Para 5)

Result: Writ petition disposed of.

JUDGMENT

Manmohan, J. (ORAL)--The petition has been heard by way of video conferencing.

2. Present writ petition has been filed seeking directions to the Respondents to process the return of income, issue correct computation as well as issue refund along with up to date interest for the assessment year 2014-15.

3. Issue notice. Mr.Puneet Rai, learned counsel accepts notice on behalf of the Respondents. He states that the Assessing Officer has already passed the appeal effect order and the refund has been generated. He undertakes that the refund along with applicable interest shall be deposited in the Petitioner's bank account within six weeks.

4. Learned counsel for the Petitioner assures and undertakes to this Court that if any step is required for updation of the bank account, the Petitioner shall do the needful.

5. Recording the aforesaid undertakings which are accepted by this Court, the present writ petition along with pending application is disposed of.

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