SHRI VASUDEO KHATRI,SEONI vs. INCOME TAX OFFICER WARD-SEONI, SEONI

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ITA 153/JAB/2018Status: DisposedITAT Jabalpur03 April 2019AY 2009-102 pages

In favour of the Revenue: the assessee's appeal was dismissed. From the AI summary of this appeal.

AI SummaryDismissed

What did the Tribunal hold?

The Tribunal held that since the assessee was not present for the hearing and did not seek an adjournment, they were not interested in prosecuting the appeal. Therefore, the appeal was liable to be dismissed for non-prosecution.

What were the facts?

The assessee filed an appeal against the order of the CIT(A) for assessment year 2011-12. The appeal was listed for hearing, but the assessee did not appear, nor did they file an adjournment application.

What were the issues?

The primary issue was whether the appeal should be dismissed due to the assessee's non-appearance and lack of interest in prosecuting the appeal.

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Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, JABALPUR BENCH, JABALPUR

Before: SHRI A. D. JAIN & SHRI T. S. KAPOOR

For Respondent: Shri P. D. Chougale, D.R

IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL JABALPUR BENCH, JABALPUR BEFORE SHRI A. D. JAIN, VICE PRESIDENT AND SHRI T. S. KAPOOR, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER ITA No.153/JAB/2018 Assessment Year:2009-10 Shri Vasudeo Khatri v. Income Tax Officer Nirmal Colony Ward, Seoni Barapathar, Seoni TAN/PAN:AHPPK7583A (Appellant) (Respondent) Appellant by: None Respondent by: Shri P. D. Chougale, D.R. Date of hearing: 02 04 2019 Date of pronouncement: 03 04 2019 O R D E R PER T. S. KAPOOR, A.M.: This is assessee’s appeal against the order of the ld. CIT(A)-1, Jabalpur, dated 24/4/2018, for assessment year 2011-12. 2. This appeal was taken up for hearing on 2/4/2019, but none appeared on behalf of the assessee, nor any application for adjournment has been filed. Since the assessee did not appear on the date fixed for hearing, it appears that the assessee is not interested in prosecuting the appeal. As such, we hold that the appeal is liable to be dismissed for non-prosecution. In this regard, we place reliance upon the following case laws:- 1. CIT vs. Multiplan India Ltd., 38 ITD 320 (Del) 2. Estate of Late Tukojirao Holkar vs. CWT, 223 ITR 480 (M.P.) 3. New Diwan Oil Mills vs. CIT (2008), 296 ITR 495 (P& H) 4. CIT vs. B. N. Bhattachargee and Another, 118 ITR 461(SC)

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Respectfully following the view taken in the cases cited (supra), we dismiss the appeal filed by the assessee for non- prosecution. The assessee may, however, get it revived by showing sufficient cause for non-appearance. 4. In the result, appeal of the assessee stands dismissed. Order pronounced in the open Court on 03/04/2019.

Sd/- Sd/- [A. D. JAIN] [T. S. KAPOOR] VICE PRESIDENT ACCOUNTANT MEMBER

DATED:03/04/2019 JJ:0204 Copy forwarded to: 1. Appellant 2. Respondent 3. CIT(A) 4. CIT 5. DR

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