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AppealsSection 253Section 25316,033 judgments

The decision most relied on for appeal before the tribunal is CIT v. Multiplan India Ltd. (38 ITD 320), cited in 2,267 judgments on BharatTax.

Leading authorities on appeal before the tribunal

CIT v. Multiplan India Ltd.
38 ITD 320 · 1991 · ITAT
2,267
citing judgments

An appeal before the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal can be dismissed for non-prosecution or treated as unadmitted when the appellant fails to appear, cooperate, or show diligence, in accordance with Rule 19(2) of the Income-tax (Appellate Tribunal) Rules. The law aids the vigilant, not those who sleep on their rights.

Estate of Late Tukojirao Holkar v. CWT
223 ITR 480 · 1997 · High Court
2,040
citing judgments

A court or tribunal is not bound to answer a reference or adjudicate an appeal on its merits if the party at whose instance the proceeding is made fails to appear at the hearing or take necessary steps for its proper conduct.

CIT v. Pruthvi Brokers & Shareholders
349 ITR 336 · 2012 · High Court
956
citing judgments

Appellate authorities can entertain fresh claims or revised computations of income made by an assessee, even if these were not submitted through a revised return of income.

National Thermal Power Co. Ltd. v. CIT
389 ITR 326 · 2016 · High Court
241
citing judgments

An appellate authority can admit and adjudicate additional grounds of appeal if they are legal in nature or go to the root of the matter, even if not raised before lower authorities or filed belatedly.

Commissioner of Income Tax Madras v. Chenniyappa Mudiliar
1 SCC 591 · 1985 · Reported
225
citing judgments

The appellate tribunal must render a proper decision on both facts and law, disposing of an appeal on its merits rather than dismissing it solely due to the appellant's absence. This obligation is derived from Section 33(4) of the Income Tax Act, 1922, and reflects principles of natural justice.

Otters Club v. DIT
392 ITR 244 · 2017 · High Court
202
citing judgments

The Bombay High Court did not approve an order being passed by the Tribunal beyond a period of 90 days.

CIT v. Bharat General Reinsurance Co Ltd.
81 ITR 303 · 1971 · High Court
202
citing judgments

Income received by an assessee for services rendered to an Indian company may not be taxable, particularly when the Revenue does not contest its non-taxability. This principle aligns with CBDT Circular No. 14 of 1955, which has been approved by the Supreme Court.

Shivsagar Veg Restaurant v. ACIT
317 ITR 433 · 2009 · High Court
202
citing judgments

Orders that are inordinately delayed are liable to be recalled and heard afresh, and the Appellate Tribunal President should frame guidelines for timely disposal of appeals.

Judgments citing appeal before the tribunal

Bombay Tyres, Mumbai vs. Income Tax Officer -15(1)(1), Mumbai

In the result, appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 2393/MUM/2025[2017-18]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai29 Oct 2025AY 2017-18

Bench: Shri Amit Shukla & Shri Girish Agrawalassessment Year: 2017-18 Bombay Tyres Vs Income-Tax Officer, 23, Arenja Corner, -15(1)(1), Sector-17, Vashi, Mumbai Navi Mumbai – 400703 [Pan: Aagcb1604E] Appellant Respondent Present For: Assessee : Shri Tanzil Padvekar & Shri Gopal Sharma, Advocates Revenue : Shri Leyaqat Ali Aafaqui, Sr. Dr Date Of Hearing : 06.08.2025 Date Of Pronouncement : 29.10.2025 O R D E R Per Girish Agrawal: This Appeal Filed By The Assessee Is Against The Order Of Cit(A), National Faceless Appeal Centre (Nfac), Delhi Vide Order No. Itba/Nfac/S/250/2023-24/1057354062(1), Dated 26.10.2023 Passed Against The Assessment Order By National Faceless Assessment Centre, Delhi U/S.144 Of The Income-Tax Act, 1961 (Hereinafter Referred To As The “Act”), Dated 28.06.2019 For Ay 2017-18. 2. Grounds Taken By The Assessee Are Reproduced As Under: 1. Considering The Facts & Circumstances Of The Case & In Law, The National Faceless Appeal Centre (Nfac) Has Erred In Confirming The Order U/S. 144 R.W.S. 144A Dated 28Th June, 2019 Passed By The Assessing Officer Without Appreciating The Merits Of The Case.

For Appellant: Shri Tanzil Padvekar and Shri Gopal Sharma, AdvocatesFor Respondent: Shri Leyaqat Ali Aafaqui, Sr. DR
Section 144Section 250Section 44ASection 69A

assessee but to a non-existent entity. 3. There is a delay of 460 days noted by the registry in filing the present appeal before the Tribunal for which an affidavit and petition for condonation of delay is placed on record. In the petition for condonation of delay, the explanation ... proceedings before the ld. AO to give effect to the order of the ld. CIT(A) instead of going ahead with filing the appeal before the Tribunal, against the direction of the ld. CIT(A). The order giving effect was passed by ld. AO on 30.01.2025, wherein

ACIT 4(3)(1), Mumbai vs. Narayan Dalpatram Thakkar, Mumbai

In the result, appeal of the Revenue is dismissed

ITA 3619/MUM/2017[2008-09]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai29 Oct 2025AY 2008-09

Bench: Shri Amit Shukla & Shri Girish Agrawalassessment Year: 2008-09 Assistant Commissioner Of Vs Narayan Dalpatram Income-Tax - 4(3)(1), Thakkar Mumbai Abhay Bldg, 5Th Floor, Ns 9Th Rdm Jvpd Scheme, Juhu Vile Parle (W), Mumbai - 400032 [Pan: Aaipt0713F] Appellant Respondent Present For: Assessee : Shri Parag Shah, Ca Revenue : Shri Leyaqat Ali Aafaqui, Sr. Dr Date Of Hearing : 05.08.2025 Date Of Pronouncement : 29.10.2025 O R D E R Per Girish Agrawal: This Appeal Filed By The Revenue Is Against The Order Of Cit(A) – 9, Mumbai, Vide Order No. Cit(A)-9/Cir.4/529/2015-16, Dated 17.03.2016 Passed Against The Assessment Order By Deputy Commissioner Of Income-Tax-4(3)(1), U/S.143(3) R.W.S. 147 Of The Income-Tax Act, 1961 (Hereinafter Referred To As The “Act”), Dated 29.01.2016 For Ay 2008-09. 2. Grounds Taken By The Revenue Are Reproduced As Under: “1. On The Facts & In The Circumstances Of The Case & In Law, The Ld. Cit(A) Has Erred In Directing The Ao To Delete The Addition Made Towards Unexplained Unsecured Loan Of Rs.65,00,000/- U/S.68 Of The I.T. Act.

For Appellant: Shri Parag Shah, CAFor Respondent: Shri Leyaqat Ali Aafaqui, Sr. DR
Section 143(3)Section 148Section 68Section 69C

discharged the onus u/s. 68 by proving the identity and creditworthiness of the lender companies and genuineness of the transactions. Revenue is in appeal before the Tribunal on the relief so granted by the ld. CIT(A) by putting its contention that ld. CIT(A) overlooked the evidence