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Section References (mined)Section 251Section 251(1)(a)1,012 judgments

The decision most relied on for Section 251(1)(a) is Jute Corporation of India Ltd. v. CIT (187 ITR 688), cited in 1,372 judgments on BharatTax.

Leading authorities on Section 251(1)(a)

Jute Corporation of India Ltd. v. CIT
187 ITR 688 · 1991 · Supreme Court
1,372
citing judgments

The Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals) possesses co-terminus powers with the Assessing Officer and can direct the Assessing Officer to perform actions he failed to do, but cannot introduce a new source of income in the assessment. The appellate assessment must be confined to the items of income that were the subject matter of the original assessment.

CIT v. Premkumar Arjundas Luthra (HUF)
297 CTR 614 · 2017 · High Court
659
citing judgments

The Commissioner of Income-tax (Appeals) cannot dismiss an appeal for non-prosecution or default in appearance. Under Section 250(6) of the Income-tax Act, the CIT(A) must decide the appeal on its merits, even in an ex parte proceeding.

CIT v. Shapoorji Pallonji Mistry
44 ITR 891 · 1962 · Supreme Court
278
citing judgments

The Commissioner of Income-tax (Appeals) cannot enhance an assessment by introducing a new source of income or by changing the head of income during appellate proceedings.

Skycell Communications Ltd. v. DCIT
251 ITR 53 · 2001 · High Court
253
citing judgments

Technical services involve human intervention and expertise, not just routine or machine-based operations. Routine customer support and standard facility provision through technology do not constitute technical services under the Act.

CIT v. Sardari Lal & Co.
251 ITR 864 · 2001 · High Court
240
citing judgments

An appellate authority cannot introduce a new source of income that was not considered by the Assessing Officer; taxability of new sources should be addressed through reassessment provisions like Section 147/148 or revision under Section 263.

CIT v. Claris Lifesciences Ltd.
326 ITR 251 · 2010 · High Court
196
citing judgments

If approval from the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR) for an in-house R&D centre is granted during the previous year, the assessee is entitled to claim weighted deduction under section 35(2AB) for the entire expenditure incurred during that year.

Smt. Prabhavati S. Shah v. CIT
231 ITR 1 · 1998 · High Court
186
citing judgments

The first appellate authority must admit additional evidence if it is necessary for determining the true state of affairs and preventing undue hardship or a failure of justice, even without a specific request and particularly when the case falls under Rule 46A(1)(c).

Berger Paints India Ltd. v. CIT
266 ITR 99 · 2004 · Supreme Court
181
citing judgments

The Revenue cannot take a conflicting stand from what it had earlier accepted in a previous assessment year without compelling justification. This principle of consistency applies to various issues, including the treatment of customs duty in closing inventory.

Judgments citing Section 251(1)(a)

Bharatkumar Rajashree, Bengaluru vs. Income Tax Officer, Ward-7(2)(1), Bangalore

In the result, appeal of the assessee is allowed for statistical purposes as indicated herein above

ITA 1279/BANG/2025[2016-17]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore19 Aug 2025AY 2016-17

Bench: Dr. Dipak P. Ripote & Shri Prakash Chand Yadavassessment Year: 2016-17 Smt. Bharatkumar Rajashree, Income Tax Officer, C/O. M/S. Travenza Holidays, No. Ward-7(2)(1), 180/A, 16Th Main 4Th ‘T’ Block, Bengaluru. Jayanagar, Vs. Bengaluru-560041. Pan No : Auopr4145D Appellant Respondent Appellant By : Sri Madhusudhan, Advocate Respondent By : Sri Ganesh R Ghale, Advocate-Standing Counsel For Revenue Date Of Hearing : 18.08.2025 Date Of Pronouncement : 19.08.2025 O R D E R Per Dr. Dipak P. Ripote: This Appeal Filed By Smt. Bharatkumar Rajashree Against The Order Of The Learned Cit(Appeals) (Nfac) Passed U/S. 250 Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 (In Short “The Act”) For Asst Year 2016-17 On 05/03/2025 Emanating From Assessment Order Dated 22/12/2018 Passed U/S. 143(3) Of The Act. 2. The Assessee Has Raised 11 Grounds Of Appeal Which Are Argumentative In Nature & Mainly They Revolve Around The Decision Of The Ld. Cit(A)’S In Confirming The Addition Of Rs. 33,45,000/- (Being 1/3Rd Of The Entire Amount For Being Joint Holder

For Appellant: Sri Madhusudhan, Advocate
Section 143(3)Section 246ASection 250Section 250(4)Section 250(6)Section 251Section 251(1)(a)Section 68

stating the points for determination and then render a decision on each of the points which arise for consideration with reasons in support. Section 251(1)(a) and (b) of the Act provide that while disposing of appeal the CIT(A) would have the power to confirm, reduce, enhance ... dismiss the appeal on account of non-prosecution of the appeal by the assessee. This is amply clear from the Section 251(1)(a) and (b) and Explanation to Section 251 (2) of the Act which requires the CIT(A) to apply his mind to all the issues which arise

Income Tax Officer, Ayakar Bhawan vs. K P Exim, Main Bahadur Ke Road, Ludhiana

The appeals stands dismissed

ITA 287/CHANDI/2025[2015-16]Status: DisposedITAT Chandigarh18 Aug 2025AY 2015-16

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri Rajpal Yadav & Hon’Ble Shri Manoj Kumar Aggarwal, Am 1. आयकर अपील सं./ Ita No. 286/Chandi/2025 (िनधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2014-15 & 2. आयकर अपील सं./ Ita No. 287/Chandi/2025 (िनधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2015-16 Income Tax Officer K P Exim Inc बनाम/ Vs. Rishi Nagar Main Bahadur Ke Road Ludhiana.141001. Ludhiana – 141 001 "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No. Aakfk-2926-M (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) : (""थ" / Respondent) अपीलाथ"कीओरसे/ Appellant By : Sh. Manav Bansal (Cit) A/W Shri Shri Vivek Vardhan (Addl. Cit) – Ld. Drs ""थ"कीओरसे/Respondent By : Shri Y.K. Saxena ( Advocate) – Ld. Ar सुनवाईकीतारीख/Date Of Hearing : 18-08-2025 घोषणाकीतारीख /Date Of Pronouncement : 18-08-2025 आदेश / O R D E R Manoj Kumar Aggarwal () 1. Aforesaid Appeals By Revenue Have Identical Facts. In Ay 2014-15, Ld. Ao Has Framed An Assessment U/S 147 R.W.S. 144 Of The Act On 26- 03-2022 Making Addition Of Rs.360.17 Lacs. The Assessee Failed To Make Any Representation During Assessment Proceedings. Considering This Fact, Ld. Cit(A) Exercised Remand Power In Terms Of Proviso To Sec.251(1)(A) & Directed Ld. Ao To Make Fresh Assessment. Similar

For Appellant: Sh. Manav Bansal (CIT) a/w ShriFor Respondent: Shri Y.K. Saxena ( Advocate) – Ld. AR
Section 147Section 251(1)(a)

1 IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL “A” BENCH, CHANDIGARH BEFORE HON’BLE SHRI RAJPAL YADAV, VICE PRESIDENT AND HON

Income Tax Officer, Aayakar Bhawan vs. K P Exim Inc, Main Bahadur Ke Road

The appeals stands dismissed

ITA 286/CHANDI/2025[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Chandigarh18 Aug 2025AY 2014-15

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri Rajpal Yadav & Hon’Ble Shri Manoj Kumar Aggarwal, Am 1. आयकर अपील सं./ Ita No. 286/Chandi/2025 (िनधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2014-15 & 2. आयकर अपील सं./ Ita No. 287/Chandi/2025 (िनधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2015-16 Income Tax Officer K P Exim Inc बनाम/ Vs. Rishi Nagar Main Bahadur Ke Road Ludhiana.141001. Ludhiana – 141 001 "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No. Aakfk-2926-M (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) : (""थ" / Respondent) अपीलाथ"कीओरसे/ Appellant By : Sh. Manav Bansal (Cit) A/W Shri Shri Vivek Vardhan (Addl. Cit) – Ld. Drs ""थ"कीओरसे/Respondent By : Shri Y.K. Saxena ( Advocate) – Ld. Ar सुनवाईकीतारीख/Date Of Hearing : 18-08-2025 घोषणाकीतारीख /Date Of Pronouncement : 18-08-2025 आदेश / O R D E R Manoj Kumar Aggarwal () 1. Aforesaid Appeals By Revenue Have Identical Facts. In Ay 2014-15, Ld. Ao Has Framed An Assessment U/S 147 R.W.S. 144 Of The Act On 26- 03-2022 Making Addition Of Rs.360.17 Lacs. The Assessee Failed To Make Any Representation During Assessment Proceedings. Considering This Fact, Ld. Cit(A) Exercised Remand Power In Terms Of Proviso To Sec.251(1)(A) & Directed Ld. Ao To Make Fresh Assessment. Similar

For Appellant: Sh. Manav Bansal (CIT) a/w ShriFor Respondent: Shri Y.K. Saxena ( Advocate) – Ld. AR
Section 147Section 251(1)(a)

1 IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL “A” BENCH, CHANDIGARH BEFORE HON’BLE SHRI RAJPAL YADAV, VICE PRESIDENT AND HON

Income Tax Officer, Ward 2(1), Ludhiana vs. Vishal Singh, Ludhiana

The appeal stands dismissed

ITA 169/CHANDI/2025[2021-22]Status: DisposedITAT Chandigarh18 Aug 2025AY 2021-22

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri Laliet Kumar, Jm & Hon’Ble Shri Manoj Kumar Aggarwal, Am आयकरअपील सं. / Ita No.169/Chandi/2025 (िनधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2021-22) Ito Ward 2(1) Shri Vishal Singh Aaykar Bhawan, Rishi Nagar H.No 6998 St No 2 बनाम/ Vs. Ludhiana.141001 Basti Jodhewal Ludhiana.141001 "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No. Isdps-5952-L (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) : (""थ" / Respondent) अपीलाथ"कीओरसे/ Appellant By : Smt. Kusum Bansal (Cit) – Ld. Dr ""थ"कीओरसे/Respondent By : Shri Aman Parti (Advocate) – Ld. Ar सुनवाईकीतारीख/Date Of Hearing : 06-08-2025 घोषणाकीतारीख /Date Of Pronouncement : 18-08-2025 आदेश / O R D E R Manoj Kumar Aggarwal () 1. Aforesaid Appeal By Revenue For Assessment Year (Ay) 2021-22 Arises Out Of An Order Of Learned Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals), National Faceless Appeal Centre (Nfac), Delhi [Cit(A)] Dated 27-12- 2024 In The Matter Of An Assessment Framed By Ld. Assessing Officer [Ao] On Best Judgment Basis U/S. 144 R.W.S. 144B Of The Act On 26-12- 2022. The Ld. Ao Assessed The Income Of The Assessee By Making Various Additions. The Assessee Failed To Make Any Effective

For Appellant: Smt. Kusum Bansal (CIT) – Ld. DRFor Respondent: Shri Aman Parti (Advocate) – Ld. AR
Section 144Section 251(1)(a)

1 IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL “B” BENCH, CHANDIGARH HYBRID HEARING BEFORE HON’BLE SHRI LALIET KUMAR, JM AND

Income Tax Officer, Ward 2(1), Ludhiana vs. Romex Industrial Corporat Ion, Ludhiana

The appeal stands dismissed

ITA 168/CHANDI/2025[2017-18]Status: DisposedITAT Chandigarh18 Aug 2025AY 2017-18

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri Laliet Kumar, Jm & Hon’Ble Shri Manoj Kumar Aggarwal, Am आयकर अपील सं. / Ita No.168/Chandi/2025 (िनधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2017-18) Ito-Ward 2(1) M/S Romex Industrial Corporation बनाम/ Aaykar Bhawan 439/1A, Naya Mohalla Brown Road Rishi Nagar Ludhiana. Ludhiana (East) Central Post Office S.O. Vs. Ludhiana. "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No. Aabfr-6473-K (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) : (""थ" / Respondent) अपीलाथ"कीओरसे/ Appellant By : Smt. Priyanka Dhar (Addl. Cit) – Ld. Sr. Dr ""थ"कीओरसे/Respondent By : None सुनवाईकीतारीख/Date Of Hearing : 06-08-2025 घोषणाकीतारीख /Date Of Pronouncement : 18-08-2025 आदेश / O R D E R Manoj Kumar Aggarwal () 1. Aforesaid Appeal By Revenue For Assessment Year (Ay) 2017-18 Arises Out Of An Order Of Learned Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals), National Faceless Appeal Centre (Nfac), Delhi [Cit(A)] Dated 10-12- 2024 In The Matter Of An Assessment Framed By Ld. Assessing Officer [Ao] On Best Judgment Basis U/S. 147 R.W.S. 144 Of The Act On 31-03- 2022. The Ld. Ao Assessed The Income Of The Assessee By Making Addition Of Rs.199.59 Lacs. The Assessee Failed To Make Any Effective

For Appellant: Smt. Priyanka Dhar (Addl. CIT) – Ld. Sr. DRFor Respondent: None
Section 147Section 251(1)(a)

1 IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL “B” BENCH, CHANDIGARH PHYSICAL HEARING BEFORE HON’BLE SHRI LALIET KUMAR, JM AND

Joint Commissioner of Income Tax (in Situ), Cl-I, Ludhiana vs. Mahesh Goyal, Ludhiana

The appeal stands dismissed

ITA 154/CHANDI/2025[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Chandigarh18 Aug 2025AY 2014-15

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri Laliet Kumar, Jm & Hon’Ble Shri Manoj Kumar Aggarwal, Am आयकर अपील सं. / Ita No.154/Chandi/2025 (िनधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2014-15) Jcit (In- Situ) Shri Mahesh Goyal बनाम/ 4Th Floor, Surya Commercial Centre Circle-1, Ludhiana. Opp. Pau Gate No -1 Vs. Ferozepur Road, Ludhiana "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No. Abgpg-2297-L (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) : (""थ" / Respondent) अपीलाथ"कीओरसे/ Appellant By : Smt. Priyanka Dhar (Addl. Cit) – Ld. Sr. Dr ""थ"कीओरसे/Respondent By : None सुनवाईकीतारीख/Date Of Hearing : 05-08-2025 घोषणाकीतारीख /Date Of Pronouncement : 18-08-2025 आदेश / O R D E R Manoj Kumar Aggarwal () 1. Aforesaid Appeal By Revenue For Assessment Year (Ay) 2014-15 Arises Out Of An Order Of Learned Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals), National Faceless Appeal Centre (Nfac), Delhi [Cit(A)] Dated 04-12- 2024 In The Matter Of An Assessment Framed By Ld. Assessing Officer [Ao] On Best Judgment Basis U/S. 147 R.W.S. 144B Of The Act On 31-03- 2022. The Ld. Ao Assessed The Income Of The Assessee By Making Addition Of Rs.230.60 Lacs. The Assessee Failed To Make Any Effective

For Appellant: Smt. Priyanka Dhar (Addl. CIT) – Ld. Sr. DRFor Respondent: None
Section 147Section 251(1)(a)

1 IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL “B” BENCH, CHANDIGARH PHYSICAL HEARING BEFORE HON’BLE SHRI LALIET KUMAR, JM AND

Yasmeen Shaikh, Bangalore vs. Income Tax Officer, Ward-5(3)(5), Bangalore

In the result, appeal of the assessee is partly allowed

ITA 1264/BANG/2025[2015-16]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore18 Aug 2025AY 2015-16

Bench: Dr. Dipak P. Ripote & Shri Prakash Chand Yadavassessmentyear:2015-16 Mrs. Yasmeen Shaikh, Income Tax Officer, 3093, Sobha Carnation, Ward-5(3)(5), Bellandur Outer Ring Road, Bengaluru. Bellandur, Vs. Bengaluru-560103. Pan No : Aovps3088K Appellant Respondent Appellant By : Ms. Sunain Bhatia, Advocate Respondent By : Sri Ganesh R Ghale, Advocate-Standing Counsel For Revenue Date Of Hearing : 18.08.2025 Date Of Pronouncement : 18.08.2025 O R D E R Per Dr. Dipak P. Ripote: This Is An Appeal Filed By Mrs. Yasmeen Shaikh Against The Order Of The Learned Cit(Appeals) (Nfac) Passed U/S. 250 Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 (In Short “The Act”) For Asst Year 2015-16 On 18/03/2025 Emanating From Assessment Order Dated 25/01/2023 Passed U/S. 147 R.W.S 144B Of The Act. 2. The Assessee Has Raised The Following Grounds Of Appeal: “1. The Orders Of The Authorities Below, Insofar As They Are Against The Appellant, Are Opposed To Law, Equity, Weight Of Evidence, Probabilities, Facts & Circumstances Of The Case. 2. The Ld.Cit(A)/Nfac Erred In Disposing Off The Appeal Holding That The Appellant Has Not Complied

For Appellant: Ms. Sunain Bhatia, Advocate
Section 147Section 250Section 250(4)Section 250(6)Section 251Section 251(1)(a)Section 69

stating the points for determination and then render a decision on each of the points which arise for consideration with reasons in support. Section 251(1)(a) and (b) of the Act provide that while disposing of appeal the CIT(A) would have the power to ITANo.1264/Bang/2025 Mrs. Yasmeen Shaikh ... dismiss the appeal on account of non-prosecution of the appeal by the assessee. This is amply clear from the Section 251(1)(a) and (b) and Explanation to Section 251 (2) of the Act which requires the CIT(A) to apply his mind to all the issues which arise