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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

Priyanka Lalitkumar Raizada, Mumbai vs. DCIT Circle 42(3)(1), Mumbai

In the result, appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 4379/MUM/2025[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai18 Dec 2025AY 2014-15

Bench: Shri Sandeep Gosain & Shri Girish Agrawalpriyanka Lalitkumar Raizada Vs Dcit Circle 42(3)(1), C/O Ca Himanshu Gandhi, 16Th Mumbai Floor, D Wing, Trade World Kautilya Bhavan, Bandra Building, Kamala Mills Compound, Kurla Complex, Bandra Lower Parel, Mumbai 400013 East, Mumbai 400051 Pan: (Aekpr3350J) Appellant Respondent Present For: Appellant By : Shri Himanshu Gandhi, Ca Respondent By : Shri Virabhadra Mahajan, Sr. Dr (Virtually Present) Date Of Hearing : 22.09.2025 Date Of Pronouncement : 18.12.2025 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/250/2023-24/1058479077(1) Dated 05.12.2023 Passed Against Assessment Order U/S. 143(3) Of The Income-Tax Act, 1961 (Hereinafter Referred To As The “Act”), Dated 26.12.2016 For Ay 2014-15. 2. Grounds Taken By The Assessee Are Reproduced As Under: “1. On The Facts & Circumstances Of The Case & Law, The Ld. Cti (A) Erred In Confirming Addition Of Rs. 21,50,540/-Being Sale Proceeds Of Inherited Jewellery As Unexplained Cash Credits U/S 68 Of The Income Tax Act, 1961. 2

For Appellant: Shri Himanshu Gandhi, CAFor Respondent: Shri Virabhadra Mahajan, Sr. DR
Section 143(3)Section 234BSection 271(1)(c)Section 68

before the date of hearing.” 3. There is a delay of 490 days noted by the registry in filing the present appeal before the Tribunal, for which petition for condonation of delay along with affidavit by the assessee is placed on record. From the perusal of the same ... appeal before the ld. CIT(A) who confirmed the decision of ld. AO to upheld the addition so made. Aggrieved, assessee is in appeal before the Tribunal. 7. Ld. Counsel for the assessee reiterated the above stated facts. He pointed out that the observations of the authorities below, more particularly

Indra Singh, Gwalior vs. ITO Ward -3(2), Gwalior

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

ITA 485/AGR/2025[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Agra17 Dec 2025AY 2011-12

Bench: Shris.Rifaur Rahmanindra Singh, Vs. Ito, Ward 3 (2), 219/4, Dogarpur, Murar, Gwalior. Gwalior – 474 006 (Madhya Pradesh). (Pan : Cfmps5449J) (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By : None Revenue By : Shri Shailender Shrivastava, Sr. Dr Date Of Hearing : 17.12.2025 Date Of Order : 17.12.2025 O R D E R 1. This Appeal Is Filed By The Assessee Against The Order Of Ld. Commissioner Of Income-Tax (Appeals)/National Faceless Appeal Centre (Nfac), Delhi Dated 19.03.2025 For Assessment Year 2011-12. 2. At The Time Of Filing Of Appeal, The Registry Has Pointed Out A Defect That Appeal Is Time Barred By 147 Days. In Response Thereof, The Assessee Has Filed An Application Seeking Condonation Of Delay In Filing Of The Appeal On The Ground That The Assessee Promptly Informed Chartered Accountant Regarding The Said Order For Further Necessary Action, However Due To Inadvertence & Omission On The Part Of The Chartered Accountant, The Appeal Before The Tribunal Could Not Be Filed Within The Prescribed Time Limit. It Was Submitted

For Appellant: NoneFor Respondent: Shri Shailender Shrivastava, Sr. DR
Section 143(3)

Accountant regarding the said order for further necessary action, however due to inadvertence and omission on the part of the Chartered Accountant, the appeal before the Tribunal could not be filed within the prescribed time limit. It was submitted 2 in the application that the delay in filing the appeal ... considered opinion, there was a reasonable cause for the delay in filing the appeal. Therefore, I condone the delay in filing the appeal before the Tribunal. 4. None appeared on behalf of the assessee. I proceeded to adjudicate the issue with the assistance of ld. DR of the Revenue