ORDER SHEET

IN THE HIGH COURT OF SINDH AT KARACHI

C.P. No.D-6676 of 2020

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FRESH CASE:

1. For order on CMA No.28480/2020 (Urgent).

2. For order on CMA No.28481/2020 (Exemption).

3. For order on CMA No.28482/2020 (Stay).

4. For hearing of main case.

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24^th December 2020

Mr. Arshad Hussain Shehzad, Advocate for Petitioner.

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1. Urgency granted.

2. Exemption granted, but subject to all just exceptions.

3&4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that pursuant to an order passed under Section 4B of the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001 dated 30.09.2020 by the respondents for the Tax Year 2015, petitioner has filed an appeal alongwith stay application before Commissioner Inland Revenue (Appeals-I), LTO, Karachi, however, no order has been passed thereon and the notice for recovery of disputed amount has been issued by the respondents, hence requests that respondents may be restrained from enforcing the recovery of disputed amount till final disposal of the appeal pending before Commissioner Inland Revenue (Appeals-I), LTO, Karachi.

Let pre-admission notice be issued to the respondents as well as D.A.G, to be served through first three modes, for 14.01.2021, 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 disputed amount, which is subject matter of appeal pending before Commissioner Inland Revenue (Appeals-I), LTO, Karachi.

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