Court Extends Deadline – IT vs Intelsat

Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 23 September 2026

Case Overview

• Petitioners: Commissioner of Income Tax (International Taxation) represented by counsel Mr. Sudarshan Lamba (AOR) and Mr. Rahul Arya (Advocate).
• Respondent: Intelsat US LLC.
• The matter concerned a defective Miscellaneous Application (MA) No. 50911/2026, previously ordered on 21‑09‑2026, and was called for hearing on 23‑09‑2026 before Hon’ble Mr. Justice Atul S. Chandurkar (in chamber).
• The Court examined the counsel’s submissions regarding the defects identified in the Office Report.

Order

1. The Court, as a last opportunity, grants the petitioner an additional two‑week period to cure the defects specified in the Office Report.

2. The Court directs that the subsequent proceedings be listed thereafter.

Final Outcome

• The petitioner receives a final two‑week extension to rectify the identified defects; further procedural steps will be scheduled after the cure period.

Topics: Tax Litigation, Procedural Order