M/S. MORGAN VYAPAAR PRIVATE LIMITED,KOLKATA vs. ITO, WARD - 1(1), KOLKATA, KOLKATA
What did the Tribunal hold?
The Tribunal found similar circumstances in a previous case where the matter was remanded. Therefore, the Tribunal set aside the order and remanded the case back to the Assessing Officer.
What were the facts?
The assessee's appeal was against the CIT(A)'s order which confirmed an ex-parte assessment. The assessee argued that the Assessing Officer did not follow directions from a previous Section 263 proceeding.
What were the issues?
Whether the Assessing Officer followed the directions given by the CIT under Section 263, and whether the assessment was made ex-parte without proper adherence to procedure.
Which sections of the Income-tax Act were involved?
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Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, KOLKATA ‘D’ BENCH, KOLKATA
Before: Sri P.M. Jagtap, KZ & Sri S.S. Viswanethra Ravi]
Date of concluding the hearing : January 3rd, 2019 Date of pronouncing the order : January 16th, 2019 O R D E R Per S.S. Viswanethra Ravi, JM:-
This appeal filed by the assesse is directed against the order of the ld. Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals) - 14, Kolkata, (hereinafter the ‘ld. CIT (A)’), passed u/s 250 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (the ‘Act’), dt. 30/12/2016, for the Assessment Year 2008-09.
The contention of the ld. A/R, is that the Assessing Officer did not follow the directions as given by the ld. CITvide proceedings u/s 263 of the Act and the ld. CITin the First Appellate Proceedings confirmed the order based by the Assessing Officer ex-parte, the assessee. Further he contends that the matter may be remanded to the file of the Assessing Officer for completing the assessment in pursuance of the directions given by the ld. CIT u/s 263 proceedings and placed reliance on the order of the ITAT ‘D’ Bench of the Kolkata Tribunal in the case of Kasvi Distributors Pvt. Ltd. vs. ITO; Assessment Year 2012- 13 , order dt. 19/11/2018 placed at page no. 1 of the paper book. On perusal of the said order, we find that on similar circumstances, the Co-ordinate Bench remanded Assessment Year: 2008-09 M/s. Morgan Vyapaar Private Ltd the matter to the file of the Assessing Officer for deciding the matter afresh in compliance with Section 263 order passed by the ld. CIT.
Consistent with the view taken therein by the Co-ordinate Bench, we set aside the matter to the file of the Assessing Officer to pass fresh orders in compliance with the directions given by the ld. CIT in his order u/s 263 of the Act. In the result, appeal of the assessee is allowed for statistical purposes. 4.
Kolkata, the 16th day of January, 2019. Sd/- Sd/- [P.M. Jagtap] [S.S. Viswanethra Ravi] Vice President Judicial Member Dated : 16.01.2019 {SC SPS} Copy of the order forwarded to: 1. M/s. Morgan Vyapaar Private Ltd C/o Rajesh Mohan & Associates Unit-18, Bagati House 5th Floor 34, Ganesh Chandra Avenue Kolkata – 700 013 2. Income Tax Officer, Ward-1(1), Kolkata 3. CIT(A)- 4. CIT- , 5. CIT(DR), Kolkata Benches, Kolkata.
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