Case Details

  • Case name: Special Leave Petition (Civil) Diary No. 27235/2025 arising out of impugned final judgment and order dated 18-03-2024 in ITA No.143/2024 passed by the High Court of Delhi.
  • Court/Authority: Supreme Court of India, Court No.1, Section XIV.
  • Hearing date: 15-05-2026.
  • Order date: 02-06-2026 (digitally signed by Arjun Bisht).
  • Period of dispute: Delay in filing Income Tax Assessments IA No.151651/2025 and IA No.174796/2025.

Parties Involved

  • Petitioner: Commissioner of Income Tax International Taxation 3, Delhi.
  • Respondent: ServiceNow Nederland BV.
  • Counsel for Petitioner: Mr. S Dwarakanath (A.S.G.), Mr. Abhyudey Kabra, Adv.; Mr. Rajat Vaishnaw, Adv.; Mr. Mudit Bansal, Adv.; Mr. S. Vijay Adithya, Adv.; Mr. Navanjay Mahapatra, Adv.; Ms. Astha Singh, Adv.; Mr. Jagdish Chandra, Adv.; Mr. Ajay Kr. Prajapati, Adv.; Mr. Sudarshan Lamba, Adv.; AOR Mr. Raj Bahadur Yadav; AOR Miss Madhulika Upadhyay; AOR.
  • Counsel for Respondent: Mr. Aditya Vohra, Adv.; Mr. Aniket Deepak Agrawal, Adv.; AOR Mr. Tanmay Vivek Dhakras, Adv.

Issues / Allegations / Violations

  • Petition seeks condonation of delay in filing IA No.151651/2025 and IA No.174796/2025.
  • Alleged that the filings were submitted beyond the statutory time limit, prompting the revenue department to seek condonation.

Findings & Observations

  • Learned ASG representing the Revenue submitted that these matters do not pertain to the issues addressed in the order dated 10.04.2026 (CA No.4716/2026) and the order dated 04.05.2026 (CA No.6922/2026).

Penalties / Settlements / Directions

  • No monetary penalties or settlements were imposed.
  • The Court directed that the matters be listed (without tagging) after obtaining directions from the Chief Justice of India on the administrative side.

Corrective Actions & Future Obligations

  • The parties must await and comply with the administrative directions from the Chief Justice of India before the matters can be formally listed.

Final Ruling & Enforcement

  • Order issued by Hon'ble Chief Justice and Justice Joymalya Bagchi directing the listing of the matters post‑CJI administrative directions.
  • No further enforcement actions were specified beyond the listing directive.