VIJAYA SINGH,PATNA vs. ITO WARD- 6 (1), PATNA
In the result, appeal of the assessee is allowed
ITA 157/PAT/2023[2018-19]Status: DisposedITAT Patna13 Mar 2024AY 2018-19
Bench: Shri Sonjoy Sarma, Hon’Blei.T.A. No. 157/Pat/2023 Assessment Year: 2018-19 Vijaya Singh Income Tax Officer, Ward -6(1), Patna Vs M-55/22A S.K. Nagar Patna - 800001 [Pan: Asups6086N] अपीलाथ"/ (Appellant) "" यथ"/ (Respondent) Assessee By : Shri K.N. Prasad, Advocate Revenue By : Shri Sushil Kumar Mishra, Jcit, D/R सुनवाई क" तारीख/Date Of Hearing : 07/03/2024 घोषणा क" तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement: 13/03/2024 आदेश/O R D E R Per, Dr. Manish Borad: The Present Appeal Is Directed At The Instance Of The Assessee Against The Order Of The National Faceless Appeal Centre (Hereinafter The “Ld. Cit(A)”) Dt. 30/03/2023, Passed U/S 250 Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 (“The Act”) For The Assessment Year 2018-19. 2. The Sole Issue For Our Consideration Is Regarding The Levy Of Penalty U/S 272A(1)(D) Of The Act At Rs.40,000/-. At The Outset, The Ld. Counsel For The Assessee Stated That, Admittedly The Assessee Failed To Appear On A Few Occasions During The Assessment Proceedings But Finally Necessary Compliance Was Made & Assessment Was Framed U/S 143(3) Of The Act. Placing Reliance On Various Decisions Including That Of The Co-Ordinate Bench Of The
For Appellant: Shri K.N. Prasad, AdvocateFor Respondent: Shri Sushil Kumar Mishra, JCIT, D/R
Section 143(3)Section 250Section 272A(1)(d)Section 273B
…the Act. Placing reliance on various decisions including that of the Co-ordinate Bench of the I.T.A. No. 157/Pat/2023; Assessment Year: 2018-19 Vijaya Singh 2 ITAT in the case of Akhil Bhartiya Prathmik Shikshak Sangh bhawan Trust vs. ADIT reported in [2008] 115 TTJ 419 (Del.), prayer was made for deletion of the impugned penalty. The ld. D/R on the other hand vehemently argued relying on the orders of the lower authorities. 3. We have heard rival contentions and perused the material placed on record. We observe that due to non-compliance to the notices of hearing in the course of assessment proceedings, the ld.…