Surendra Engineering Corporation v. ACIT
86 ITD 121Income Tax Appellate Tribunal2003#5565 most cited
What is Surendra Engineering Corporation v. ACIT authority for?
Decisions of the Tribunal, including Special Benches, that have followed earlier decisions in the assessee's own case or the case of Hero Exports v. CIT, are binding on coordinate benches, especially when the revenue cannot controvert the findings. This principle of consistency is applied to allow additional grounds of appeal.
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Surendra Engineering Corporation v. ACIT · 86 ITD 121 · ITAT · principle of consistency · coordinate bench · binding precedent · assessee's own case · Hero Exports v. CIT · additional ground of appeal · Revenue cannot controvert