Supreme Court Settles AY 2015-16 JAO vs FAO Reassessment Dispute: 148 Notices Held Time-Barred if Issued by JAO

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Supreme Court Settles AY 2015-16 JAO vs FAO Reassessment Dispute: 148 Notices Held Time-Barred if Issued by JAO

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14/05/2026

By Mariya Paliwala

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The Supreme Court has effectively brought finality to the long-running controversy surrounding reassessment notices issued under Section 148 by Jurisdictional Assessing Officers (JAO) instead of Faceless Assessing Officers (FAO) for Assessment Year 2015-16. The bench of Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi remitted the cases back to the respective High Courts…

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Mariya Paliwala https://www.jurishour.in/

Mariya is the Senior Editor at Juris Hour. She has 7+ years of experience on covering tax litigation stories from the Supreme Court, High Courts and various tribunals including CESTAT, ITAT, NCLAT, NCLT, etc. Mariya graduated from MLSU Law College, Udaipur (Raj.) with B.A.LL.B. and also holds an LL.M. She started her career as a freelance tax reporter in the leading online legal news companies.

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Supreme Court Settles AY 2015-16 JAO vs FAO Reassessment Dispute: 148 Notices Held Time-Barred if Issued by JAO

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