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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

Urusi Rahman, Kadma vs. ITO, Jamshedpur

In the result, the appeal filed by the assessee is allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 257/RAN/2025[2017-18]Status: DisposedITAT Ranchi18 Dec 2025AY 2017-18

Bench: Shri Sonjoy Sarma & Shri Ratnesh Nandan Sahayi.T.A. No.257/Ran/2025 Assessment Year: 2017-18 Urusi Rahman….... …………….…….…............................……….……Appellant 88 New Rani Kodar, Line No.4, Po Kadma, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand- 831005. [Pan: Amxpr0867K] Vs. Ito, Jsr…..……………….....….…..….........……........……...…..…..Respondent Appearances By: Shri Shrawan Kr. Jha, Adv., Appeared On Behalf Of The Appellant. Shri Sumit Dasgupta, Sr. Dr, Appeared On Behalf Of The Respondent. Date Of Concluding The Hearing : December 11, 2025 Date Of Pronouncing The Order : December 18, 2025 Order Per Sonjoy Sarma: This Appeal Filed By The Assessee Is Directed Against The Order Of The Nfac, Delhi (Hereinafter Referred To As “Ld. Cit(A)”) Dated 27.05.2025 Passed Under Section 250 Of The Income-Tax Act, 1961 (Hereinafter Referred To As The “Act”). 2. Brief Facts Of The Case Are That The Assessee Did Not File Any Return Of Income For The Assessment Year 2017–18. Subsequently, The Case Was Reopened Under Section 147 Of The Income-Tax Act, 1961 On The Basis Of Information Received By The Assessing Officer That The Assessee Had Purchased An Immovable Property For A Declared Consideration Of ₹10,00,000, Whereas The Value Adopted For Stamp Duty Purposes Was ₹25,75,000. It Was Alleged That The Provisions Of Section 56(2)(Vii)(B) Of The Act Were Applicable. Accordingly, Notice Under Section 133(6) Was Issued Calling Upon The Assessee To Explain The Reasons For Not Filing The Return Of Income & To Furnish Details Regarding The Purchase Of The Property. However, There Was No Compliance By The Assessee. Thereafter, Notice Under Section 148 Of The Act Was Issued After Obtaining The Requisite Prior Approval From The Competent Authority. During The Course

Section 133(6)Section 147Section 148Section 250Section 56(2)(vii)Section 69

assessee went in appeal where the learned CIT(A) sustained the additions made by the Assessing Officer. 4. Aggrieved, the assessee is in appeal before the Tribunal. The learned AR submitted that the assessment was completed without providing adequate opportunity of being heard and requested that one more opportunity

Kuruganti Srivalli, Hyderabad vs. ACIT Central Circle, Dhanbad

In the result, the appeal filed by the assessee is allowed

ITA 84/RAN/2024[2021-22]Status: DisposedITAT Ranchi18 Dec 2025AY 2021-22

Bench: Shri Sonjoy Sarma & Shri Ratnesh Nandan Sahayi.T.A. No.84/Ran/2024 Assessment Year: 2021-22 Kuruganti Srivalli….. …………….…….…............................……….……Appellant S3 & S4 Vasudha Enclave, Vinayak Nagar, Neredmet, Hyderabad, Telengana-500056. [Pan: Asipk8246J] Vs. Acit, Central Circle, Dhanbad....….…..….........……........……...…..…..Respondent Appearances By: Shri Devesh Poddar, Ar, Appeared On Behalf Of The Appellant. Shri Sumit Dasgupta, Sr. Dr, Appeared On Behalf Of The Respondent. Date Of Concluding The Hearing : December 11, 2025 Date Of Pronouncing The Order : December 18, 2025 Order Per Sonjoy Sarma: This Appeal Filed By The Assessee Is Directed Against The Order Of The Ci(A)-3, Patna (Hereinafter Referred To As “Ld. Cit(A)”) Dated 23.02.2024 Passed Under Section 250 Of The Income-Tax Act, 1961 (Hereinafter Referred To As The “Act”). 2. Brief Facts Of The Case Are That A Search & Seizure Operation Under Section 132(1) Of The Income-Tax Act, 1961 Was Conducted On The Premises Of The Atibir Group Of Cases. Simultaneously, Survey Proceedings Under Section 133A Of The Act Were Also Carried Out At Certain Business Premises Of The Group. In The Case Of The Assessee, Proceedings Were Initiated On 17.03.2021. The Assessee Filed Her Return Of Income Declaring Total Income Of ₹10,85,410. Thereafter, Notices Under Sections 143(2) & 142(1) Of The Act Were Duly Issued & Served. In Response, The Assessee Appeared & Filed Submissions During The Course Of Assessment Proceedings. During The Search, The Locker Maintained With Axis Bank Was Opened & Statements Of The Husband

Section 131Section 132(1)Section 133ASection 250

sustained the addition. 4. Aggrieved by the order of the ld. CIT(A), the assessee is in appeal before the Tribunal. The learned Authorised Representative submitted that, as per the CBDT guidelines and settled legal position, a married woman is permitted to hold up to 400 grams of gold jewellery

Anil Kumar Mandal, Fatehpur, Sahibganj vs. ITO, Sahibganj

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is partly allowed

ITA 461/RAN/2024[2016-17]Status: DisposedITAT Ranchi18 Dec 2025AY 2016-17

Bench: Shri Sonjoy Sarma & Shri Ratnesh Nandan Sahayi.T.A. No.461/Ran/2024 Assessment Year: 2016-17 Anil Kumar Mandal.. …………….…….…............................……….……Appellant Fathepur, Balapokhar Rajmahal, Jharkhand-816109. [Pan: Bkhpm1302H] Vs. Ito, Sahibganj……………….....….…..….........……........……...…..…..Respondent Appearances By: Shri R R Mittal, Ca, Appeared On Behalf Of The Appellant. Shri Sumit Dasgupta, Sr. Dr, Appeared On Behalf Of The Respondent. Date Of Concluding The Hearing : December 11, 2025 Date Of Pronouncing The Order : December 18, 2025 Order Per Sonjoy Sarma: This Appeal Filed By The Assessee Is Directed Against The Order Of The Nfac, Delhi (Hereinafter Referred To As “Ld. Cit(A)”) Dated 23.10.2024 Passed Under Section 250 Of The Income-Tax Act, 1961 (Hereinafter Referred To As The “Act”). 2. Brief Facts Of The Case Are That, Based On Information Available With The Assessing Officer, It Was Found That The Assessee Had Deposited Cash Amounting To ₹44,73,800 In A Savings Bank Account During The Relevant Assessment Year. On Account Of Such Cash Deposits, The Case Of The Assessee Was Reopened Under Section 147 Of The Income-Tax Act, 1961 After Recording Reasons & Obtaining The Necessary Approval From The Competent Authority. Consequently, Notice Under Section 148 Of The Act Was Issued To The Assessee For Filing The Return Of Income. However, The Assessee Did Not File The Return Of Income Nor Complied With The Notices Issued Under Section 142(1) Of The Act. In The Absence Of Any Compliance, The Assessing Officer Completed The Assessment Ex Parte & Treated The Entire Cash Deposit Of ₹44,73,800 In The Savings Bank Account As

Section 142(1)Section 147Section 148Section 250Section 69A

directing the Assessing Officer to consider the said amount in accordance with law. 4. Still aggrieved, the assessee is in appeal before the Tribunal. The learned Authorised Representative submitted that there was no bank account in which cash deposits of ₹44,73,800 were made, as alleged by the Assessing

Shankar Polmersetty, Bagbera Kitadih vs. ITO Ward 3(1), Jamshedpur

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

ITA 454/RAN/2024[2018-19]Status: DisposedITAT Ranchi18 Dec 2025AY 2018-19

Bench: Shri Sonjoy Sarma & Shri Ratnesh Nandan Sahayi.T.A. No.454/Ran/2024 Assessment Year: 2018-19 Shankar Polmersetty.... …………….…….…............................……….……Appellant H.No.12, Gel Church Mohlla, Gurudwara Road, Tatanagar, Ps Bagbera, Kitadih, Jharkhand- 831002. [Pan: Ajspp1582B] Vs. Ito, Ward-3(1), Jamshedpur.….....….…..….........……........……...…..…..Respondent Appearances By: Shri Shrawan Kr. Jha, Adv., Appeared On Behalf Of The Appellant. Shri Sumit Dasgupta, Sr. Dr, Appeared On Behalf Of The Respondent. Date Of Concluding The Hearing : December 17, 2025 Date Of Pronouncing The Order : December 18, 2025 Order Per Sonjoy Sarma: This Appeal Filed By The Assessee Is Directed Against The Order Of The Nfac, Delhi (Hereinafter Referred To As “Cit(A)”) Dated 12.11.2024 Passed Under Section 250 Of The Income-Tax Act, 1961 (Hereinafter Referred To As The “Act”). 2. Brief Facts Of The Case Are That The Assessment In The Case Of The Assessee Was Completed By Making An Addition Of ₹12,21,500 Under Section 56(2)(X) Of The Income-Tax Act, 1961. The Assessing Officer Noted That The Assessee Purchased A Flat For A Consideration Of ₹9,35,000, Whereas The Stamp Duty Value Adopted By The Stamp Valuation Authority Was ₹21,56,500. Accordingly, The Difference Was Treated As Income Under Section 56(2)(X) Of The Act. The Assessee Submitted That The Booking Of The Flat Was Made On 28.06.2010 & An Advance Payment Of ₹51,000 Was Made Through Account Payee Cheque On The Date Of Agreement. It Was Further Contended That The Property Is Situated In A Rural Area & The Stamp Duty Value As On The Date Of Agreement Was Much Lower Than

Section 250Section 56(2)(x)

rectification order was passed on 04.09.2023. 4. Aggrieved by the partial sustaining of the addition, the assessee is in appeal before the Tribunal. The Ld. AR submitted that the agreement to purchase and initial payment were made on 28.06.2010 and as per settled law, stamp duty value

Pradeep Janardhan Sakhare, Sambhajinagar vs. ITO, Ward-1(A), Aurangabad

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

ITA 2509/PUN/2025[2018-19]Status: DisposedITAT Pune18 Dec 2025AY 2018-19

Bench: Shri R.K. Panda & Ms. Astha Chandraआयकर अपील सं. / Ita No.2509/Pun/2025 धििाारण वर्ा / Assessment Year : 2018-19 Pradeep Janardhan Sakhare, Ito, Ward – 1(1), Ashay Regency, Flat No. 9, Aurangabad New Vishal Nagar, Chh. Sambhajinagar, Vs. Maharashtra-431001 Pan : Bobps8283M अपीलार्थी / Appellant प्रत्यर्थी / Respondent Assessee By : Shri Shubham N. Rathi (Virtual) Department By : Smt. Indira R. Adakil Date Of Hearing : 04-12-2025 Date Of 18-12-2025 Pronouncement : आदेश / Order Per Astha Chandra, Jm : The Appeal Filed By The Assessee Is Directed Against The Order Dated 26.09.2025 Of The Ld. Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals), Nfac, Delhi [“Cit(A)/Nfac”] Pertaining To Assessment Year (“Ay”) 2018-19. 2. Briefly Stated The Facts Are That The Assessee Is An Individual. For Ay 2018-19, The Assessee Filed His Return Of Income Declaring Income Of Rs.3,17,830/-. Based On The Information Received From The Insight Portal Under „High Risk Criu/Vru Information‟, It Was Found That The Assessee Has Done Transaction In Crypto Currency Of Rs.38,54,500/-, The Source Of Which Requires Verification & Also There Were Unexplained Credit Entries Aggregating To Rs.40,44,044/-. As The Assessee Failed To Disclose The Above Transaction In The Itr Filed For The Ay 2018-19, The Ld. Assessing Officer (“Ao”) Had Reason To Believe That The Above Income In Ay 2018-19 Has Escaped Assessment. Accordingly, The Case Of The Assessee Was Reopened U/S 147 By Issue Of Notice U/S 148 Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 (The “Act”) Dated 07.04.2022. In Response Thereto, The Assessee Filed His Return Of Income On 09.06.2023. Statutory Notice(S) U/S 142(1) & 144 Were Then Issued To The Assessee. As The Assessee Failed To File Any Compliance

For Appellant: Shri Shubham N. Rathi (Virtual)For Respondent: Smt. Indira R. Adakil
Section 142(1)Section 144Section 147Section 148Section 148ASection 151Section 151ASection 69ASection 69B

resulted in ex-parte decision by the Ld. CIT(A)/NFAC dismissing the appeal of the assessee. 4. Dissatisfied, the assessee is in appeal before the Tribunal raising the following grounds of appeal : “1. THE CHALLENGE TO REASSESSMENT 1.1 The Learned Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals

Dy. Commissioner of Income Tax, Satara Circle, Satara vs. Shri Siddhanath Nagari Sahakari Patsanstha Marya Dahiwadi, Man, Satara

In the result, the appeal of the Revenue in ITA No

ITA 1801/PUN/2025[2020-21]Status: DisposedITAT Pune18 Dec 2025AY 2020-21

Bench: Shri R.K. Panda & Ms. Astha Chandraआयकर अपील सं. / Ita Nos.1800 & 1801/Pun/2025 निर्धारण वर्ष / Assessment Years : 2018-19 & 2020-21 Dy. Cit, Satara Circle, Satara अपीलार्थी / Appellant Assessee By : Department By : Date Of Hearing : Date Of Pronouncement : Shri Siddhanath Nagari Sahakari Patsanstha Marya Dahiwadi, Vs. At Post-Dahiwadi, Tal.-Man Satara, Satara-415508 Pan: Aaoas0059G प्रत्यर्थी / Respondent Shri R.C. Doshi Shri S. Sadananda Singh 11-11-2025 18-12-2025 आदेश / Order Per Astha Chandra, Jm : These Two Appeals Filed By The Revenue Are Directed Against The Two Separate Orders Both Dated 19.05.2025 Of The Ld. Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals), Nfac, Delhi [“Cit(A)/Nfac"] Pertaining To Assessment Year (“Ay”) 2018-19 & 2020-21. Since The Issue(S) Involved Are Identical, These Were Heard Together & Are Being Disposed Of By This Common Order.

For Appellant: Department byFor Respondent: Date of hearing
Section 133(6)Section 143(3)Section 2(19)Section 80PSection 80P(2)(a)

operative Societies registered under the Kerala Co-operative Societies Act are eligible for deduction. The contra consideration of Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals) and the Tribunal is incorrect and liable to be modified as stated above. Hence, it is held that the interest income earned by the assessee does ... result, appeal is partly allowed." 4. The Revenue is aggrieved by the impugned order of the Ld. CIT(A)/NFAC and is in appeal before the Tribunal raising the following grounds of appeal: "1. On the facts and circumstances of the case and in law, the learned

Dy. Commissioner of Income Tax, Satara Circle, Satara vs. Shri Siddhanath Nagari Sahakari Patsanstha Marya Dahiwadi, Tal. Man Satara

In the result, the appeal of the Revenue in ITA No

ITA 1800/PUN/2025[2018-19]Status: DisposedITAT Pune18 Dec 2025AY 2018-19

Bench: Shri R.K. Panda & Ms. Astha Chandraआयकर अपील सं. / Ita Nos.1800 & 1801/Pun/2025 निर्धारण वर्ष / Assessment Years : 2018-19 & 2020-21 Dy. Cit, Satara Circle, Satara Vs. Shri Siddhanath Nagari Sahakari Patsanstha Marya Dahiwadi, At Post-Dahiwadi, Tal.-Man Satara, Satara-415508 Pan: Aaoas0059G अपीलार्थी / Appellant Assessee By : Shri R.C. Doshi Department By : Shri S. Sadananda Singh Date Of Hearing : 11-11-2025 Date Of Pronouncement : 18-12-2025 प्रत्यर्थी / Respondent आदेश / Order Per Astha Chandra, Jm : These Two Appeals Filed By The Revenue Are Directed Against The Two Separate Orders Both Dated 19.05.2025 Of The Ld. Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals), Nfac, Delhi [“Cit(A)/Nfac"] Pertaining To Assessment Year (“Ay”) 2018-19 & 2020-21. Since The Issue(S) Involved Are Identical, These Were Heard Together & Are Being Disposed Of By This Common Order.

For Appellant: Shri R.C. DoshiFor Respondent: Shri S. Sadananda Singh
Section 133(6)Section 143(3)Section 2(19)Section 80PSection 80P(2)(a)

operative Societies registered under the Kerala Co-operative Societies Act are eligible for deduction. The contra consideration of Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals) and the Tribunal is incorrect and liable to be modified as stated above. Hence, it is held that the interest income earned by the assessee does ... result, appeal is partly allowed." The Revenue is aggrieved by the impugned order of the Ld. CIT(A)/NFAC and is in appeal before the Tribunal raising the following grounds of appeal: "1. On the facts and circumstances of the case and in law, the learned CIT(A) has erred