M/S J.R.D. INTERNATIONAL PVT. LTD,DELHI vs. DY. COOMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX CENTRAL CIRCLE, AMRITSAR

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ITA 201/ASR/2019Status: DisposedITAT Amritsar25 August 2023AY 2015-164 pages
AI SummaryAbated

What did the Tribunal hold?

The Tribunal decided to abate the appellate proceedings until a new council is appointed by the resolution professional. The department was granted the right to realize its demand from the assets of the company.

What were the facts?

The assessee company filed appeals before the ITAT. The assessee subsequently filed a petition before the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) for admission of its cases, which was admitted. The NCLT appointed a resolution professional to handle the company's affairs.

What were the issues?

Whether the appeals should be abated due to the admission of the company's case by the NCLT and the appointment of a resolution professional.

Which sections of the Income-tax Act were involved?

Section 9(5)(i), Section 16(5)

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Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, AMRITSAR BENCH, AMRITSAR

Before: DR. M. L. MEENA & SH. ANIKESH BANERJEE

Hearing: 23.08.2023Pronounced: 25.08.2023

110040, Delhi. A copy of the order of NCLT was filed on record for the ready reference. Accordingly, he requested that the captioned appeals me kindly be abated with the right to the assessee to revive the appeals.

3.

Per Contra, the Ld. CIT (DR) has no objection to the request of the council of the assessee. However, he made a request that the department meant may be permitted to realise the demand out of the assets of the assessee company.

4.

Having heard both the sides, perusal of record and impugned orders we find that petition before the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Chandigarh Bench, Chandigarh for the admission of appellant assessee cases has been admitted by the honourable NCLT u/s 9(5)(i) of the Code wherein vide para 19, Mr. Parvinder Singh has been appointed as resolution professional under the provisions of section 16(5) of the code. Ld by Sachin Garg, proprietor Deepak traders, shop number 31, first floor New Azad Mandi, Narela- 110040 with a request that the captioned appeals me kindly be abated with the right to the assessee to revive the appeal till appointment of new council to represent the appeals before the Tribunal. In view of that matter, we consider it deem fit that the appellate proceedings in the captioned three appeals of assessee may be abated till the date of the appointment of new council by the resolution professional. Accordingly, the captioned appeals stand abated with the right/permission to appellant to revive the appeals on appointment of the new council to represent the appeals before the Tribunal. At the same time, the department has right to realise the demand out of the assets of the appellant company.

5.

In the backdrop of the above discussion, the subject appeals are disposed of in the terms indicated as above.

Order pronounced in the open court on 25.08.2023

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