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

M/S. Clarity Vyapaar Pvt. Ltd., Kolkata vs. TRO-2, Kolkata

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is dismissed for non-prosecution

ITA 1243/KOL/2017[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata01 Jun 2018AY 2012-13

Bench: Shri S.S. Godara, Jm & Dr. A. L.Saini, Am M/S. Clarity Vyapaar Pvt. Ltd. Vs. The Tax Recovery Officer – 2 71, Canning Street, 5Th Floor, Kolkata – Room No.3/70, Aayakar Bhawan, P- 1. 7, Chowringhee Square, Kolkata – 700 069. "थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. : Aadcc 1748 H (अपीलाथ" /Appellant) (""यथ" / Respondent) .. Appellant By : None Revenue By : Shri S. M. Tauheed, Addl. Cit सुनवाई क" तार"ख / Date Of Hearing : 04/06/2018 घोषणा क" तार"ख/Date Of Pronouncement: 04/06/2018 आदेश / O R D E R Per Dr. Arjun Lal Saini, Am: The Captioned Appeal Filed By The Assessee, Pertaining To Assessment Year 2012-13, Is Directed Against The Order Passed By Ld. Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)-23, Kolkata Dated 20.03.2017. 2. Notice Of Hearing Of This Appeal Was Sent To The Assessee At The Address Given By The Assessee In Column No.10 Of Form No.36. The Said Notice Has Not Been Returned Unserved. This Appeal Was Listed For Hearing Before The Tribunal On 04.06.2018. Today I.E. On 04.06.2018 When The Case Was Called For Hearing, None Appeared On Behalf Of The Assessee Nor Any Request For Adjournment Was Made. It Means That Assessee Is Not Interested In Prosecuting This Appeal. Hence The Appeal Filed By The Assessee Is Liable To Be Dismissed For Non Prosecution. For This View We Find Support From The Following Decisions :- (1). In The Case Of Cit Vs B.N.Bhattachrgee & Another, Reported In 118 Itr 461 [Relevant Pages 477 & 478] Wherein Their Lordships Have Held That : “The Appeal Does Not Mean Merely Filing Of The Appeal But Effectively Pursuing It.” (2). In The Case Of Estate Of Late Tukojirao Holkar Vs Cwt; 223 Itr 480 (Mp) While Dismissing The Reference Made At The Instance Of The Assessee In Default Made Following Observation In Their Order :

For Appellant: NoneFor Respondent: Shri S. M. Tauheed, Addl. CIT

…ot interested in prosecuting this appeal. Hence the appeal filed by the assessee is liable to be dismissed for non prosecution. For this view we find support from the following decisions :- (1). In the case of CIT vs B.N.Bhattachrgee and another, reported in 118 ITR 461 [relevant pages 477 & 478] wherein their Lordships have held that : “The appeal does not mean merely filing of the appeal but effectively pursuing it.” (2). In the case of Estate of late Tukojirao Holkar vs CWT; 223 ITR 480 (MP) while dismissing the reference made at the instance of the assessee in default made following observation in their orde…

Ghanshyam Dealcom Pvt. Ltd., Kolkata vs. ITO, Ward-1(1), Kolkata

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is dismissed for non- prosecution

ITA 1039/KOL/2017[2008-09]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata31 May 2018AY 2008-09

Bench: Shri S.S. Godara, Jm & Dr. A.L.Saini, Am M/S. Ghanshyam Dealcom Pvt. Ltd. Vs. Ito, Ward-1(1), Kolkata 168B, Cotton Street, 4Th Floor, Kolkata – 3, Government Place (West), 700 007. Kolkata – 700 001. "थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. : Aadcg 0634 N (अपीलाथ" /Appellant) (""यथ" / Respondent) .. Appellant By : None Revenue By : Shri S. Dasgupta, Addl. Cit(Dr) सुनवाई क" तार"ख / Date Of Hearing : 31/05/2018 घोषणा क" तार"ख/Date Of Pronouncement: 31/05/2018 आदेश / O R D E R Per Dr. Arjun Lal Saini, A.M: The Captioned Appeal Filed By The Assessee, Pertaining To Assessment Year 2008-2009, Is Directed Against The Order Passed By Ld. Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)-14, Kolkata Dated 29.08.2016. 2. Notice Of Hearing Of This Appeal Was Sent To The Assessee At The Address Given By The Assessee In Column No.10 Of Form No.36. The Said Notice Has Not Been Returned Unserved. This Appeal Was Listed For Hearing Before The Tribunal On 31.05.2018. Today I.E. On 31.05.2018 When The Case Was Called For Hearing, None Appeared On Behalf Of The Assessee Nor Any Request For Adjournment Was Made. The Said Appeal Was Also Listed For Hearing On 30.05.2018 But None Appeared On Behalf Of The Assessee. It Means That Assessee Is Not Interested In Prosecuting This Appeal. Hence The Appeal Filed By The Assessee Is Liable To Be Dismissed For Non Prosecution. For This View We Find Support From The Following Decisions :- (1). In The Case Of Cit Vs B.N.Bhattachrgee & Another, Reported In 118 Itr 461 [Relevant Pages 477 & 478] Wherein Their Lordships Have Held That : “The Appeal Does Not Mean Merely Filing Of The Appeal But Effectively Pursuing It.”

For Appellant: NoneFor Respondent: Shri S. Dasgupta, Addl. CIT(DR)

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL “B”, BENCH KOLKATA BEFORE SHRI S.S. GODARA, JM & DR. A.L.SAINI, AM M/s. Ghanshyam Dealcom Pvt. Ltd. Vs. ITO, Ward-1(1), Kolkata 168B, Cotton Street, 4th Floor, Kolkata – 3, Government Place (West), 700 007. Kolkata – 700 001. "थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./PAN/GIR No. : AADCG 0634 N (अपीलाथ" /Appellant) (""यथ" / Respondent) .. Appellant by : None Revenue by : Shri S. Dasgupta, Addl. CIT(DR) सुनवाई क" तार"ख / Date of Hearing : 31/05/2018 घोषणा क" तार"ख/Date of Pronouncement: 31/05/2018 आदेश / O R D E R Per Dr. Arjun Lal Saini, A.M: The captioned appeal filed by the assessee, pertain…