Raj Kumar Srimal v. CIT
102 ITR 525High Court1976#4269 most cited
What is Raj Kumar Srimal v. CIT authority for?
The Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals) [CIT(A)] can admit new grounds or evidence, either on their own or at the parties' request, but if admitted at the assessee's invitation, there must be a valid explanation for not producing the evidence earlier.
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Also referred to as
Raj Kumar Srimal v. CIT · 102 ITR 525 · admission of new ground · admission of new evidence · appellate stage · CIT(A) · explanation for failure to adduce evidence · violation of natural justice