M/S SECURE MATRIX GLOBAL PVT. LTD. ,MUMBAI vs. ACIT-16(3), MUMBAI

This appeal is filed by the assessee against order of the Learned Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals) – 7, Mumbai [hereinafter in short “Ld.CIT(A)”] dated 24.06.2019 for the A.Y.2012-13.

At the time of hearing it is brought to our notice that assessee has not represented the case before the Ld.CIT(A) and Ld.CIT(A) dismissed the appeal filed by the assessee and not dealt the issue on merits due to non-prosecution and proper material before him.

After considering the submissions of both the parties in our considered view the assessee has not represented the case properly before the Ld.CIT(A) and Ld.CIT(A) has decided the issue based on the information available on record. In our considered view for the sake of justice assessee has to be given proper opportunity and accordingly we remit this issue back to the file of the Ld.CIT(A) to adjudicate the issue after giving adequate opportunity of being heard to the assessee. At the same time, we direct the assessee to represent the case properly before the Ld.CIT(A) without seeking unwanted adjournments. With the above direction we remit this issue back to the file of the Ld.CIT(A) and accordingly, grounds raised by the assessee is allowed for statistical purpose.

In the result, appeal filed by the assessee is allowed for statistical purpose.