Collector, Land Acquisition, Anantnag & Anr. v. Mst. Katiji & Ors.

2 SCC 107Supreme Court of India1987#157 most cited

What is Collector, Land Acquisition, Anantnag & Anr. v. Mst. Katiji & Ors. authority for?

Courts must adopt a liberal approach when considering applications for condonation of delay, preferring to decide cases on their merits rather than allowing technicalities of limitation to scuttle justice. This principle applies to ensure the substantive rights of parties are not defeated by minor delays.

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Also referred to as

Collector v. Katiji · Mst. Katiji · condonation of delay · delay in filing appeal · liberal approach · justice on merits · extension of limitation · reasonable cause · Section 250 · Section 147 · Section 148

Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing Collector, Land Acquisition, Anantnag & Anr. v. Mst. Katiji & Ors.

BAPTIST CHRUCH DILSUKH NAGAR,HYDERABAD vs. ITO, EXEMPTION WARD-1(1), HYDERABAD

In the result, appeals of the assessee in ITA Nos

ITA 1732/HYD/2025[2015-16]Status: DisposedITAT Hyderabad27 Mar 2026AY 2015-16

Bench: Shri Vijay Pal Rao, Vice-A N D Shri Manjunatha G.आ.अपी.सं /Ita Nos.1730 To 1732/Hyd/2025 (िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Years: 2012-13 & 2015-16) Baptist Church Vs. Income Tax Officer Dilsukhnagar, (Exemption), Ward-1 Hyderabad Hyderabad Pan:Aaatb5861E (Appellant) (Respondent) िनधा""रती "ारा/Assessee By: Advocate S. Rama Rao राज" व "ारा/Revenue By: Dr. Sachin Kumar, Sr.Ar सुनवाई की तारीख/Date Of Hearing: 26/03/2026 घोषणा की तारीख/Pronouncement: 27/03/2026 आदेश/Order Per Vijay Pal Rao, Vice-. Theses 3 Appeals Filed By The Assessee Are Directed Against The Separate Orders Passed By The Learned Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals), National Faceless Appeal Centre (Nfac), Delhi, Dated 14/11/2024 Arising From The Two Assessment Orders For The A.Y 2012-13 & 2015-16 & One Penalty Order Under Section 271(1)(C) Of The Act For The A.Y 2015-16 Respectively.

For Appellant: Advocate S. Rama RaoFor Respondent: Dr. Sachin Kumar, Sr.AR
Section 226(3)Section 271(1)(c)

…ath Singh vs. Baidyabati Sheroaphuli Cooperative Bank Ltd (2021) 125 Taxmann.com 357 (S.C) (c) Vedabai alias Vaijayantabai Baburao Patil (2002) 253 ITR 798 (S.C) (d) Collector Land Acquisition, Anantnag & ... vs Mst. Katiji & Ors on 19 February, 1987 ( (1987) 2 SCC 107; AIR 1987 SC 1353; 1987 (2) SCR 387.) 3. On the other hand, the Ld. DR has vehemently objected to the condonation of delay and submitted that it is a case of negligence on the part of the assessee as the assessee has not explained any sufficient cause for the delay of 266 days in filing these 3 appeals. The Ld. DR has further contended that the lit…

BAPTIST CHRUCH DILSUKH NAGAR,HYDERABAD vs. ITO, EXEMPTION WARD-1(1), HYDERABAD

In the result, appeals of the assessee in ITA Nos

ITA 1731/HYD/2025[2015-16]Status: DisposedITAT Hyderabad27 Mar 2026AY 2015-16

Bench: Shri Vijay Pal Rao, Vice-A N D Shri Manjunatha G.आ.अपी.सं /Ita Nos.1730 To 1732/Hyd/2025 (िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Years: 2012-13 & 2015-16) Baptist Church Vs. Income Tax Officer Dilsukhnagar, (Exemption), Ward-1 Hyderabad Hyderabad Pan:Aaatb5861E (Appellant) (Respondent) िनधा""रती "ारा/Assessee By: Advocate S. Rama Rao राज" व "ारा/Revenue By: Dr. Sachin Kumar, Sr.Ar सुनवाई की तारीख/Date Of Hearing: 26/03/2026 घोषणा की तारीख/Pronouncement: 27/03/2026 आदेश/Order Per Vijay Pal Rao, Vice-. Theses 3 Appeals Filed By The Assessee Are Directed Against The Separate Orders Passed By The Learned Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals), National Faceless Appeal Centre (Nfac), Delhi, Dated 14/11/2024 Arising From The Two Assessment Orders For The A.Y 2012-13 & 2015-16 & One Penalty Order Under Section 271(1)(C) Of The Act For The A.Y 2015-16 Respectively.

For Appellant: Advocate S. Rama RaoFor Respondent: Dr. Sachin Kumar, Sr.AR
Section 226(3)Section 271(1)(c)

…ath Singh vs. Baidyabati Sheroaphuli Cooperative Bank Ltd (2021) 125 Taxmann.com 357 (S.C) (c) Vedabai alias Vaijayantabai Baburao Patil (2002) 253 ITR 798 (S.C) (d) Collector Land Acquisition, Anantnag & ... vs Mst. Katiji & Ors on 19 February, 1987 ( (1987) 2 SCC 107; AIR 1987 SC 1353; 1987 (2) SCR 387.) 3. On the other hand, the Ld. DR has vehemently objected to the condonation of delay and submitted that it is a case of negligence on the part of the assessee as the assessee has not explained any sufficient cause for the delay of 266 days in filing these 3 appeals. The Ld. DR has further contended that the lit…

BAPTIST CHRUCH DILSUKH NAGAR,HYDERABAD vs. ITO, EXEMPTION WARD-1(1), HYDERABAD

In the result, appeals of the assessee in ITA Nos

ITA 1730/HYD/2025[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Hyderabad27 Mar 2026AY 2012-13

Bench: Shri Vijay Pal Rao, Vice-A N D Shri Manjunatha G.आ.अपी.सं /Ita Nos.1730 To 1732/Hyd/2025 (िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Years: 2012-13 & 2015-16) Baptist Church Vs. Income Tax Officer Dilsukhnagar, (Exemption), Ward-1 Hyderabad Hyderabad Pan:Aaatb5861E (Appellant) (Respondent) िनधा""रती "ारा/Assessee By: Advocate S. Rama Rao राज" व "ारा/Revenue By: Dr. Sachin Kumar, Sr.Ar सुनवाई की तारीख/Date Of Hearing: 26/03/2026 घोषणा की तारीख/Pronouncement: 27/03/2026 आदेश/Order Per Vijay Pal Rao, Vice-. Theses 3 Appeals Filed By The Assessee Are Directed Against The Separate Orders Passed By The Learned Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals), National Faceless Appeal Centre (Nfac), Delhi, Dated 14/11/2024 Arising From The Two Assessment Orders For The A.Y 2012-13 & 2015-16 & One Penalty Order Under Section 271(1)(C) Of The Act For The A.Y 2015-16 Respectively.

For Appellant: Advocate S. Rama RaoFor Respondent: Dr. Sachin Kumar, Sr.AR
Section 226(3)Section 271(1)(c)

…ath Singh vs. Baidyabati Sheroaphuli Cooperative Bank Ltd (2021) 125 Taxmann.com 357 (S.C) (c) Vedabai alias Vaijayantabai Baburao Patil (2002) 253 ITR 798 (S.C) (d) Collector Land Acquisition, Anantnag & ... vs Mst. Katiji & Ors on 19 February, 1987 ( (1987) 2 SCC 107; AIR 1987 SC 1353; 1987 (2) SCR 387.) 3. On the other hand, the Ld. DR has vehemently objected to the condonation of delay and submitted that it is a case of negligence on the part of the assessee as the assessee has not explained any sufficient cause for the delay of 266 days in filing these 3 appeals. The Ld. DR has further contended that the lit…

AMRIK SINGH THROUGH LEGAL HEIR KAWALPREET KAUR,GHAZIABAD vs. INCOME TAX OFFICER, WARD 1(5), GHAZIABAD, GHAZIABAD

In the result, the Appeal of the Assessee is partly allowed for statistical purpose

ITA 1366/DEL/2025[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi18 Mar 2026AY 2014-15

Bench: Yogesh Kumar U.S. & Shri Manish Agarwalamrik Singh Through Legal Heir Vs Income Tax Officer, Ward Kawalpreet Kaur, 1(5), Ghaziabad, 206, Ground Floor, Niti Khand-1, Uttar Pradesh Indirapuram, Ghaziabad Pan: Achps0677E Appellant Respondent Assessee By None Revenue By Sh. Om Prakash, Sr. Dr Date Of Hearing 17/03/2026 Date Of Pronouncement 18/03/2026 Order Per Yogesh Kumar, U.S. Jm: This Appeal Is Filed By The Legal Heir Of The Assessee Challenging The Order Of The Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)- Ghaziabad (‘Ld. Cit(A)’ For Short) Dated 31/08/2018 Pertaining To The Assessment Year 2014-15. 2. None Appeared For The Appellant. Considering The Issue Involved In The Present Appeal We Deem It Fit To Decide The Appeal On Hearing The Ld. Department'S Representative & Perused The Material Available On Record.

Section 143(3)

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL DELHI (DELHI BENCH ‘C’ NEW DELHI) BEFORE YOGESH KUMAR U.S., JUDICIAL MEMBER AND SHRI MANISH AGARWAL, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER Amrik Singh through Legal heir Vs Income Tax Officer, Ward Kawalpreet Kaur, 1(5), Ghaziabad, 206, Ground Floor, Niti Khand-1, Uttar Pradesh Indirapuram, Ghaziabad PAN: ACHPS0677E Appellant Respondent Assessee by None Revenue by Sh. Om Prakash, Sr. DR Date of Hearing 17/03/2026 Date of Pronouncement 18/03/2026 ORDER PER YOGESH KUMAR, U.S. JM: This appeal is filed by the legal heir of the Assessee challenging the order of the Commissioner of Income Tax (Appea…

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