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)

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Mr. Seva Singh, New Delhi vs. ITO, New Delhi

In the result, the appeal filed by the assessee is dismissed

ITA 4721/DEL/2016[2007-08]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi03 Jan 2017AY 2007-08

Bench: Sh. N. K. Sainiita No. 4721/Del/2016 : Asstt. Year : 2007-08 Mr. Seva Singh, Vs Income Tax Officer, Prop. M/S Shakti Business System, Ward-51(1), Bq-25, West Shalimar Bagh, New Delhi New Delhi-110088 (Appellant) (Respondent) Pan No. Aaxps6751R Assessee By : None Revenue By : None Date Of Hearing : 03.01.2017 Date Of Pronouncement : 03.01.2017 Order This Is An Appeal By The Assessee Against The Order Dated 06.07.2016 Of Ld. Cit(A)-17, New Delhi. 2. During The Course Of Hearing Nobody Was Present On Behalf Of The Assessee Neither Any Adjournment Was Sought. The Notice Of Hearing Was Sent To The Assessee On 03.11.2016 Through Rpad Which Has Not Yet Been Returned Back By The Postal Authority. It, Therefore, Appears That The Assessee Is Not Interested To Prosecute The Matter.

For Appellant: NoneFor Respondent: None

…iwan Oil Mills vs. CIT (2008) 296 ITR 495) returned the reference unanswered since the assessee remained absent and there was not any assistance from the assessee. 6. Their Lordships of Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of CIT vs. B. Bhattachargee & Another (118 ITR 461 at page 477-478) held that the appeal does not mean, mere filing of the memo of appeal but effectively pursuing the same. 7. So, respectfully by following the view taken in the cases cited supra, I dismiss the appeal for non-prosecution. The assessee is at liberty 3 Seva Singh to request for setting aside this order by moving an application as…

Team Computers Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi vs. Addl. CIT, New Delhi

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

ITA 3663/DEL/2013[2008-09]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi29 Nov 2016AY 2008-09

Bench: Sh. N. K. Saini, Am & Sh. Lalit Kumar, Jm Ita Nos. 3663 & 2160/Del/2013 : Asstt. Years : 2008-09 & 2009-10 Team Computers Pvt. Ltd., Vs Commissioner Of Income Tax(A)- 1, Mohd. Pur, Xix, Vikas Bhawan, New Delhi-110016 New Delhi (Appellant) (Respondent) Pan No. Aaact3478J Assessee By : None Revenue By : Sh. Umesh Chand Dubey, Sr. Dr Date Of Hearing : 29.11.2016 Date Of Pronouncement : 29.11.2016 Order Per N. K. Saini, Am: These Two Appeals By The Assessee Are Directed Against The Separate Orders Of The Ld. Cit(A)-19, New Delhi Dated 27.11.2012 & 21.01.2013 For The Assessment Years 2008-09 & 2009-10 Respectively.

For Appellant: NoneFor Respondent: Sh. Umesh Chand Dubey, Sr. DR

…iwan Oil Mills vs. CIT (2008) 296 ITR 495) returned the reference unanswered since the assessee remained absent and there was not any assistance from the assessee. 6. Their Lordships of Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of CIT vs. B. Bhattachargee & Another (118 ITR 461 at page 477-478) held that the appeal does not mean, mere filing of the memo of appeal but effectively pursuing the same. ITA Nos. 3663 & 2160/Del/2013 3 Team Computers Pvt. Ltd. 7. So, respectfully by following the view taken in the cases cited supra, we dismiss the appeals for non-prosecution. The assessee is at liberty to request for settin…

Nikhil Seksaria, Kolkata vs. ITO, WD-51(4), Kolkata

In the result, appeal filed by the assessee is dismissed

ITA 314/KOL/2014[2009-2010]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata25 Nov 2016AY 2009-2010

Bench: Shri S.S.Viswanethra Ravi, Jm & Dr. A.L.Saini, Am आयकर अपील सं./Ita No.314/Kol/2014 ("नधा"रण वष" /Assessment Year:2009-2010) Nikhil Seksaria, Vs. Ito Ward-51(4), Kolkata C/O Manish Dokania, 12, Mango Lane, Kolkata- 700001 "थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. : Beaps 0039 C .. (अपीलाथ" /Appellant) (""यथ" / Respondent) "नधा"रती क" ओर से /Assessee By : None राज"व क" ओर से /Revenue By : Shri Sallong Yaden, Adcit सुनवाई क" तार"ख / Date Of Hearing : 23/11/2016 घोषणा क" तार"ख/Date Of Pronouncement 25/11/2016 आदेश / O R D E R Per Dr. Arjun Lal Saini, Am: The Captioned Appeal Filed By The Assessee, Pertaining To The Assessment Year 2009-2010, Is Directed Against An Order Passed By Ld. Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)-Xxxii, Kolkata In Appeal No.119/Xxxii/11-12/51(4)/Kol, Dated 12.11.2013, Which In Turn Arises Out Of An Order Passed By The Assessing Officer (Ao) Under Section.143(3) Of The Income Tax Act 1961, (In Short The ‘Act’), Dated 30.12.2011. 2. This Appeal Came For Hearing Today I.E. On 23.11.2016. The Notice Was Sent To The Assessee For Hearing By Registered Post With Ad On 28.6.2016, 26.07.2016, 01.09.2016 & 9.11.2016 To The Address Given By The Assessee In Column No.10 Of Form No.36. However No One Was Present On Behalf Of The Assessee On The Date Of Hearing. Neither An Adjournment Petition Was Filed In Respect Of The Above Assessee, It Means That Assessee Is Not Interested To Prosecute The Appeal. Hence, The Appeal Filed By The Assessee Is Liable To Be Dismissed For Non Prosecution.

For Appellant: NoneFor Respondent: Shri Sallong Yaden, ADCIT

…not interested to prosecute the 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 order :…

M/S. Wuhan Research Institute of Post and Telecommunication India Project Office, Noida vs. ADIT, New Delhi

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

ITA 2058/DEL/2014[2003-04]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi22 Nov 2016AY 2003-04

Bench: Sh. N. K. Saini, Am & Ms. Suchitra Kamble, Jm Ita No. 5810/Del/2013: Asstt. Year : 2009-10 Wri India Branch Office, Vs Asstt. Commissioner Of Income C-48, Sector-65, Noida, Tax, Circle-2, Uttar Pradesh-201301 Noida (Appellant) (Respondent) Pan No. Aaacw5534A Ita No. 2058/Del/2014: Asstt. Year : 2003-04 Wuhan Research Institute Of Post Vs Asstt. Director Of Income Tax & Telecommunication-Project Circle-2(2), (Int. Taxation), Office, C-48, Sector-65, New Delhi Noida -201301 (Appellant) (Respondent) Pan No. Aaacw4737B Assessee By : None Revenue By : Sh. Umesh Chand Dubey, Sr. Dr Date Of Hearing : 22.11.2016 Date Of Pronouncement : 22.11.2016 Order Per N. K. Saini, Am: These Are The Appeals By The Assessee Against The Orders Dated 28.08.2013 & 30.11.2012 Of Ld. Cit(A), Noida & Ld. Cit(A)-Xxv, New Delhi For The Assessment Years 2009-10 & 2003-04 Respectively. 2. During The Course Of Hearing Nobody Was Present On Behalf Of The Assessee Neither Any Adjournment Was Sought. In 2 Wri India Branch Office Spite Of The Fact That Notices Of Hearing Were Issued On 03.10.2016 By Rpad At The Address Mentioned In The Impugned Orders & Form Nos. 36 Which Have Not Yet Been Returned Back By The Postal Authority. It, Therefore, Appears That The Assessee Is Not Interested To Prosecute The Matter.

For Appellant: NoneFor Respondent: Sh. Umesh Chand Dubey, Sr. DR

…8) 296 ITR 495) returned the 3 WRI India Branch Office reference unanswered since the assessee remained absent and there was not any assistance from the assessee. 6. Their Lordships of Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of CIT vs. B. Bhattachargee & Another (118 ITR 461 at page 477-478) held that the appeal does not mean, mere filing of the memo of appeal but effectively pursuing the same. 7. So, respectfully by following the view taken in the cases cited supra, we dismiss the appeals for non-prosecution. The assessee is at liberty to request for setting aside this order by moving an application as per the provi…

Wri India Branch Office, Noida vs. ACIT, Noida

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

ITA 5810/DEL/2013[2009-10]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi22 Nov 2016AY 2009-10

Bench: Sh. N. K. Saini, Am & Ms. Suchitra Kamble, Jm Ita No. 5810/Del/2013: Asstt. Year : 2009-10 Wri India Branch Office, Vs Asstt. Commissioner Of Income C-48, Sector-65, Noida, Tax, Circle-2, Uttar Pradesh-201301 Noida (Appellant) (Respondent) Pan No. Aaacw5534A Ita No. 2058/Del/2014: Asstt. Year : 2003-04 Wuhan Research Institute Of Post Vs Asstt. Director Of Income Tax & Telecommunication-Project Circle-2(2), (Int. Taxation), Office, C-48, Sector-65, New Delhi Noida -201301 (Appellant) (Respondent) Pan No. Aaacw4737B Assessee By : None Revenue By : Sh. Umesh Chand Dubey, Sr. Dr Date Of Hearing : 22.11.2016 Date Of Pronouncement : 22.11.2016 Order Per N. K. Saini, Am: These Are The Appeals By The Assessee Against The Orders Dated 28.08.2013 & 30.11.2012 Of Ld. Cit(A), Noida & Ld. Cit(A)-Xxv, New Delhi For The Assessment Years 2009-10 & 2003-04 Respectively. 2. During The Course Of Hearing Nobody Was Present On Behalf Of The Assessee Neither Any Adjournment Was Sought. In 2 Wri India Branch Office Spite Of The Fact That Notices Of Hearing Were Issued On 03.10.2016 By Rpad At The Address Mentioned In The Impugned Orders & Form Nos. 36 Which Have Not Yet Been Returned Back By The Postal Authority. It, Therefore, Appears That The Assessee Is Not Interested To Prosecute The Matter.

For Appellant: NoneFor Respondent: Sh. Umesh Chand Dubey, Sr. DR

…8) 296 ITR 495) returned the 3 WRI India Branch Office reference unanswered since the assessee remained absent and there was not any assistance from the assessee. 6. Their Lordships of Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of CIT vs. B. Bhattachargee & Another (118 ITR 461 at page 477-478) held that the appeal does not mean, mere filing of the memo of appeal but effectively pursuing the same. 7. So, respectfully by following the view taken in the cases cited supra, we dismiss the appeals for non-prosecution. The assessee is at liberty to request for setting aside this order by moving an application as per the provi…

Karuna Shanker, New Delhi vs. ITO, New Delhi

In the result, the appeal filed by the assessee is dismissed

ITA 3154/DEL/2016[2006-07]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi18 Nov 2016AY 2006-07

Bench: Sh. N. K. Sainiita No. 3154/Del/2016 : Asstt. Year : 2006-07 Karuna Shanker, Vs Income Tax Officer, B-70, Ambedkar Colony, Behind Ward-24(3), Temple, Chattarpur, New Delhi-110001 New Delhi-110074 (Appellant) (Respondent) Pan No. Anzps6117Q Assessee By : None Revenue By : Sh. S. K. Jain, Sr. Dr Date Of Hearing : 17.11.2016 Date Of Pronouncement : 18.11.2016 Order This Is An Appeal By The Assessee Against The Order Dated 15.03.2016 Of Ld. Cit(A)-Ii, New Delhi. 2. During The Course Of Hearing Nobody Was Present On Behalf Of The Assessee Inspite Of The Fact That Notice Of Hearing Was Issued On 07.10.2016 By Rpad At The Address Mentioned In The Impugned Order & Form No. 36 Which Has Not Yet Been Returned Back By The Postal Authority. Earlier Also When The Case Was Fixed For Hearing On 04.10.2016 Nobody Was Present On Behalf Of The Assessee Neither Any Adjournment Was Sought. It, Therefore, Appears That The Assessee Is Not Interested To Prosecute The Matter. 2 Karuna Shanker 3. The Law Aids Those Who Are Vigilant, Not Those Who Sleep Upon Their Rights. This Principle Is Embodied In Well Known Dictum, “Vigilantibus Et Non Dormientibus Jura Sub Veniunt’. Considering The Facts & Keeping In View The Provisions Of Rule 19(2) Of The Income-Tax Appellate Tribunal Rules As Were Considered In The Case Of Cit Vs. Multiplan India Ltd., (38 Itd 320)(Del), We Treat This Appeal As Unadmitted.

For Appellant: NoneFor Respondent: Sh. S. K. Jain, Sr. DR

…iwan Oil Mills vs. CIT (2008) 296 ITR 495) returned the reference unanswered since the assessee remained absent and there was not any assistance from the assessee. 6. Their Lordships of Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of CIT vs. B. Bhattachargee & Another (118 ITR 461 at page 477-478) held that the appeal does not mean, mere filing of the memo of appeal but effectively pursuing the same. 3 Karuna Shanker 7. So, respectfully by following the view taken in the cases cited supra, I dismiss the appeal for non-prosecution. The assessee is at liberty to request for setting aside this order by moving an application…