CIT v. B.N. Bhattacharya & Another

118 ITR 461Supreme Court of India1997#19 most cited

What is CIT v. B.N. Bhattacharya & Another authority for?

Appealing a tax assessment requires more than just filing the appeal; it involves actively pursuing it. The assessee must effectively engage with the appellate process.

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CIT v. B.N. Bhattacharya · 118 ITR 461 · appeal · pursuing appeal · effectively pursuing appeal · filing appeal · assistance from assessee · opportunity of being heard · section 250 · section 250(6)

Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing CIT v. B.N. Bhattacharya & Another

Archit Securities P.Ltd, New Delhi vs. ITO, Ward-2(4), New Delhi

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

ITA 7997/DEL/2018[2005-06]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi13 May 2019AY 2005-06

Bench: Shri R.K. Pandaassessment Year: 2005-06 Archit Securities P. Ltd., Vs. Ito, 26A, Sadhna Enclave, Ward-2(4), New Delhi. New Delhi. Pan: Aaaca7849J (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By : Shri Ved Jain, Advocate & Ms Subhi Goyal, Ca Revenue By : Shri S.L. Anuragi, Sr. Dr Date Of Hearing : 07.05.2019 Date Of Pronouncement : 13.05.2019 Order This Appeal By The Assessee Is Directed Against The Ex Parte Order Dated 13Th April, 2016 Passed By The Cit(A)-32, New Delhi, Relating To Assessment Year 2005- 06. 2. Levy Of Penalty Of Rs.44,82,582/- U/S 271(1)(C) Of The It Act By The Assessing Officer Which Has Been Upheld By The Cit(A) Is The Only Issue Raised By The Assessee In The Grounds Of Appeal.

For Appellant: Shri Ved Jain, Advocate &For Respondent: Shri S.L. Anuragi, Sr. DR
Section 132Section 143(3)Section 147Section 148Section 271(1)(c)

…ed fact that due to non-appearance, the ld.CIT(A), relying on the decision of the Tribunal in the case of CIT vs. Multiplan India Ltd. reported in 38 ITD 320 (Del), the decision of the Hon'ble Supreme Court in the case of CIT vs. B.N. Bhattacharya reported in 118 ITR 461 (SC) and various other decisions, dismissed the appeal for non-prosecution. However, she has not decided the appeal on merit. Considering the totality of the facts of the case and in 2 the interest of justice, I deem it proper to restore the issue to the file of the CIT(A) with a direction to grant one final opportunity to the assessee to substan…

Bbc World Distribution Ltd., New Delhi vs. DCIT (International Taxation), New Delhi

In the result, the appeals filed by the assessee are dismissed

ITA 4813/DEL/2016[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi13 May 2019AY 2013-14

Bench: Smt Beena A Pillai & Shri Prashant Maharishibbc Global News Limited, Vs. Deputy Commissioner Of (Earlier Known As Bbc World Income Tax, News Limited) Circle-1(1)(2, International Vineet Magan, C/O. Bbc Global Taxation, New Delhi News India Pvt. Ltd, Unit No. 301, Third Floor, Southern Park, Plot No. D-2, Saket District Centre, New Delhi (Appellant) (Respondent) Bbc World Distributors Ltd, Vs. Dcit, International Taxation Vineet Magan, C/O. Bbc Global Circle-1(1)(2), New Delhi News India Pvt. Ltd, Unit No. 301, Third Floor, Southern Park, Plot No. D-2, Saket District Centre, New Delhi (Appellant) (Respondent)

For Appellant: NoneFor Respondent: Shri Raman Chopra, CIT DR

…rested in prosecuting the appeal; hence, the appeal filed by the assessee is liable to be un-admitted and dismissed for non-prosecution. In our above view, we find support from the following decisions:- (i). In the case of CIT Vs. B.N. Bhattachargee & Another 118 ITR 461 (relevant pages 477 & 478) wherein their Lordships have held that “The appeal does not mean merely filing of appeal but effectively pursuing it.” (ii). In the case of Estate of Late Tukoji Rao Holker Vs. CWT 223 ITR 480 (MP) while dismissing the reference made at the instance of assessee in default made following observations in their order: “if…

Bbc Global News Ltd., New Delhi vs. DCIT (International Taxation), New Delhi

In the result, the appeals filed by the assessee are dismissed

ITA 4812/DEL/2016[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi13 May 2019AY 2013-14

Bench: Smt Beena A Pillai & Shri Prashant Maharishibbc Global News Limited, Vs. Deputy Commissioner Of (Earlier Known As Bbc World Income Tax, News Limited) Circle-1(1)(2, International Vineet Magan, C/O. Bbc Global Taxation, New Delhi News India Pvt. Ltd, Unit No. 301, Third Floor, Southern Park, Plot No. D-2, Saket District Centre, New Delhi (Appellant) (Respondent) Bbc World Distributors Ltd, Vs. Dcit, International Taxation Vineet Magan, C/O. Bbc Global Circle-1(1)(2), New Delhi News India Pvt. Ltd, Unit No. 301, Third Floor, Southern Park, Plot No. D-2, Saket District Centre, New Delhi (Appellant) (Respondent)

For Appellant: NoneFor Respondent: Shri Raman Chopra, CIT DR

…rested in prosecuting the appeal; hence, the appeal filed by the assessee is liable to be un-admitted and dismissed for non-prosecution. In our above view, we find support from the following decisions:- (i). In the case of CIT Vs. B.N. Bhattachargee & Another 118 ITR 461 (relevant pages 477 & 478) wherein their Lordships have held that “The appeal does not mean merely filing of appeal but effectively pursuing it.” (ii). In the case of Estate of Late Tukoji Rao Holker Vs. CWT 223 ITR 480 (MP) while dismissing the reference made at the instance of assessee in default made following observations in their order: “if…

Praveen Aroma P.Ltd, New Delhi vs. DCIT, Central Circle-19, New Delhi

In the result, the appeal filed by the assessee is allowed for statistical purposes only

ITA 7740/DEL/2018[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi08 May 2019AY 2014-15

Bench: Shri R.K. Pandaassessment Year: 2014-15 Praveen Aroma P. Ltd., Vs. Dcit, A-33, Upper Ground Floor, Central Circle-19, Fiee Complex, New Delhi. Okhla Industrial Area, Phase Ii, New Delhi. Pan: Aagcp0072Q (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By : Ms Akansha Garg, Ca Revenue By : Shri S.L. Anuragi, Sr. Dr Date Of Hearing : 06.05.2019 Date Of Pronouncement : 08.05.2019 Order This Appeal By The Assessee Is Directed Against The Ex Parte Order Dated 20Th September, 2018 Passed By The Cit(A)-27, New Delhi, Relating To Assessment Year 2014-15. The Assessee In The Various Grounds Of Appeal Has Challenged The Order Of The Cit(A) In Confirming The Various Additions Made By The Assessing Officer.

For Appellant: Ms Akansha Garg, CAFor Respondent: Shri S.L. Anuragi, Sr. DR
Section 115JSection 143(3)

…de addition of Rs.15 lakhs on account of bogus receipts. Since none appeared on behalf of the assessee despite issue of statutory notices, the ld.CIT(A), following the decision of the Hon'ble Supreme Court in the case of B.N. Bhattacharjee and Anr reported in 118 ITR 461 and the decision of the Hon'ble Bombay High Court in the case of M/s Chemipol vs. Union of India in Excise Appeal No.62 of 2009, dismissed the appeal for want of prosecution. 3. Aggrieved with such order of the CIT(A), the assessee is in appeal before the Tribunal. 4. I have considered the rival arguments made by both the sides and perused the…

Rajnesh Kumar Agarwal, New Delhi vs. Pr. CIT X, New Delhi

In the result, the appeal filed by the assessee is dismissed in limine for want of prosecution

ITA 279/DEL/2016[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi06 May 2019AY 2013-14

Bench: Shri R.K. Panda & Ms Suchitra Kambleassessment Year: 2013-14 Rajnesh Kumar Agarwal, Vs. Pr. Cit-X, 116, Devika Tower, New Delhi. 6, Nehru Place, New Delhi. Pan: Afqpa1657C (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By : None Revenue By : Shri S.S. Rana, Cit, Dr Date Of Hearing : 06.05.2019 Date Of Pronouncement : 06.05.2019 Order Per R.K. Panda, Am: This Appeal By The Assessee Is Directed Against The Order Dated 21St December, 2015 Passed U/S 263 Of The It Act By The Pcit, Delhi -10, Relating To Assessment Year 2013-14. This Appeal Was Fixed For A Number Of Times & Was Fixed Last On 5Th March, 2. 2019. However, Since None Appeared On Behalf Of The Assessee On That Date, Again Notice Was Sent Through Rpad Fixing The Appeal For Hearing On 6Th May, 2019. However, When The Name Of The Assessee Was Called, None Appeared On Behalf Of The Assessee. This Type Of Conduct On The Part Of The Assessee Shows That He Is Not Interested In Prosecuting The Appeal Field By Him. Therefore, Following The Decisions Mentioned Below, The Appeal Filed By The Assessee Is Dismissed For Want Of Prosecution:- 1. Cit Vs. B.N. Bhattachargee & Anr., 118 Itr 461. 2. Estate Of Late Tukojirao Holkar Vs. Cwt, 223 Itr 480 (M.P.). 3. Commissioner Of Income-Tax Vs. Multiplan India (P.) Ltd, 38 Itd 320 (Del.).

For Appellant: NoneFor Respondent: Shri S.S. Rana, CIT, DR
Section 263

…the part of the assessee shows that he is not interested in prosecuting the appeal field by him. Therefore, following the decisions mentioned below, the appeal filed by the assessee is dismissed for want of prosecution:- 1. CIT vs. B.N. Bhattachargee & Anr., 118 ITR 461. 2. Estate of late Tukojirao Holkar vs. CWT, 223 ITR 480 (M.P.). 3. Commissioner of Income-tax vs. Multiplan India (P.) Ltd, 38 ITD 320 (Del.). 3. However, if the assessee, through proper application, explains the reasons for such non-appearance, the Tribunal may, at its discretion, recall this order. 4. In the result, the appeal filed by the as…