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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

Ankit Metal & Power Ltd., Kolkata vs. ACIT, Cen. Cir. 3(2), Kolkata

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 796/KOL/2024[2015-16]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata05 Aug 2025AY 2015-16

Bench: Shri Sonjoy Sarma & Shri Rakesh Mishrai.T.A. No.796/Kol/2024 Assessment Year: 2015-16 Ankit Metal & Power Ltd………..……..…………………....Appellant 35, Chittaranjan Avenue, Kol-12. [Pan: Aaeca5230B] Vs. Acit, Central Circle-3(2), Kolkata…..…..………………….…..... Respondent Appearances By: None Appeared On Behalf Of The Appellant. Shri Raja Sengupta, Cit-Dr, Appeared On Behalf Of The Respondent. Date Of Concluding The Hearing : July 22, 2025 Date Of Pronouncing The Order : August 05, 2025 आदेश / Order Per Sonjoy Sarma: This Appeal By The Assessee Is Directed Against The Order Dated 09.01.2024 Passed By The Cit(A)-21, Kolkata [In Short Cit(A)] Under Section 250 Of The Income-Tax Act, 1961. 2. Brief Facts Of The Case Are That The Assessee Was Subjected To Reassessment Proceedings Under Section 147 Of The Income-Tax Act, 1961 ("The Act") Pursuant To Information Gathered During Search & Seizure Operations Conducted Under Section 132 Of The Act In The Case Of One Sanjeev Kejriwal & His Group Entities. During The Course Of Such Proceedings, It Was Revealed That Mr. Kejriwal Was Engaged In Providing Accommodation Entries Through Various Concerns Including: M/S Rajputana General Commercial Corporation Pvt. Ltd., M/S Arvind Trading Company & M/S Shri Krishna Trading Company. In His Sworn Statement, Mr. Kejriwal Admitted That These Entities Were Non-

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order of the Assessing Officer. I.T.A. No.796/Kol/2024 Ankit Metal & Power Ltd 4. Dissatisfied with the above order the assessee is now in appeal before the Tribunal, raising multiple grounds including the validity of reassessment proceedings and merits of addition. At the time of hearing, despite issuance of notices ... cooperate with the proceedings without fail. We also observe that there is a delay of 37 days in filing the present appeal before the Tribunal. The assessee has filed a condonation petition, which we have considered. In the interest of justice, the delay of 37 days in filing the appeal