IN IN IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY ORDINARY ORDINARY ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION NOTICE OF MOTION NO.3478 OF 2006 IN INCOME TAX APPEAL LODGING NO.2009 OF 2006 The Commissioner of Income Tax .....Appellant Vs. M/s.Larsen & Toubro Ltd. .....Respondent Mr. P.S. Sahadevan for the Appellant Mr.J.D.Mistry with Mr. Atul K. Jasani, for Respondents. CORAM CORAM CORAM : F.I. REBELLO : F.I. REBELLO : F.I. REBELLO & R.S. R.S. R.S. MOHITE, JJ. MOHITE, JJ. MOHITE, JJ. DATED DATED DATED : 10TH DECEMBER 2007 : 10TH DECEMBER 2007 : 10TH DECEMBER 2007 P.C. P.C. P.C. . There is a delay of 479 days in filing the Appeal. The order of the ITAT dated 27th October, 2004 was received on 7th February, 2005. The scrutiny report called by the CIT on 25th March, 2005 and the same was forwarded to the CIT on 1st June, 2005. The file was sent to the Law Ministry on 6th June, 2005. The Appeal was filed on 28th September, 2006. The last date for filing the Appeal was 6th June, 2005. There is no explanation whatsoever between 1st June, 2005 and 28th September, 2006. In our opinion the cause shown would not amount to sufficient cause. Hence Motion dismissed. As the tax incidence is very high it is for the C.B.D.T., to take appropriate action against all concerned officers. (R.S.MOHITE, (R.S.MOHITE, (R.S.MOHITE, J.) (F.I. REBELLO, J) J.) (F.I. REBELLO, J) J.) (F.I. REBELLO, J)