Kerala HC Directs to dispose of Income Tax Appeal filed 9 Years Ago

The Kerala High Court directed the Income Tax Department to dispose of an income tax appeal that was filed several years ago. The court's directive highlights its concern about the pendency of old cases and the need for timely resolution of tax disputes. By ordering the expeditious disposal of the long-pending appeal, the High Court aims to ensure that taxpayers receive justice without undue delay and to reduce the backlog of cases in the tax appellate system.