High Court of Himachal Pradesh · Procedural and interlocutory orders

Income Tax Officer, Parwanoo v. Dev Bhumi Industries and others

Criminal Appeal 156/2014 ·

Revenue’s criminal appeal dismissed as withdrawn on instructions dated 22 June 2026.

1. FACTS OF THE CASE

The Income Tax Officer, Parwanoo sought withdrawal of Criminal Appeal 156/2014 against Dev Bhumi Industries and others, acting on instructions received through a communication dated 22 June 2026.

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2. DISCUSSION BY THE COURT

The communication was taken on record. Its contents and the underlying offence, trial decision and reasons for withdrawal are not set out in this one-page order.

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3. JUDICIAL DECISION

The appeal was dismissed as withdrawn on 4 August 2026, along with pending miscellaneous applications, if any.

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4. OUTCOME

Procedural withdrawal of Revenue’s appeal; no fresh finding on criminal liability or statutory interpretation.

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5. Expert Comments

AKHB editorial analysis, distinct from the Court’s findings.

Do not invent the withdrawal policy

The order refers only to instructions in a dated communication. It does not identify a monetary-limit circular, compounding decision, settlement or concession on the merits.

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A withdrawn appeal is not a reasoned acquittal ruling

The High Court did not examine evidence or the ingredients of an offence here. Any account of the trial result requires the trial record, which this PDF does not reproduce.

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Keep the authority and date traceable

The 22 June communication explains the recorded authority to withdraw; 4 August 2026 is the judicial disposal date. Neither should be substituted for the other in the case chronology.

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