, IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL D BENCH, AHMEDABAD BEFORE SHRI G.D. AGRAWAL, VICE PRESIDENT AND SHRI KUL BHARAT, JUDICIAL MEMBER ./ ITA NO. 1006/AHD/2014 / ASSESSMENT YEAR: 2009-2010 SHRI DAMJIBHAI KURJIBHAI YADAV, AMBICA NIWAS, KACHIGAM ROAD, VAPI PAN : AADPY 5543 K VS. INCOME TAX OFFICER, WARD-1, VAPI / (APPELLANT) / (RESPONDENT) ASSESSEE(S) BY : NONE REVENUE BY : SHRI S.L. CHANDEL, SR. DR. / DATE OF HEARING : 21/10/2015 / DATE OF PRONOUNCEMENT: 30/11/2015 / O R D E R PER G.D. AGRAWAL, VICE PRESIDENT: THIS APPEAL BY THE ASSESSEE IS DIRECTED AGAINST THE ORDER OF THE LEARNED COMMISSIONER OF INCOME-TAX (APPEALS), VALSA D DATED 11.02.2014 FOR ASSESSMENT YEAR 2009-10. 2. NOTICE OF HEARING WAS SENT BY REGISTERED POST WI TH ACKNOWLEDGEMENT DUE TO THE ASSESSEE ON 14.09.2015, FIXING THE DATE OF HEARING ON 21.10.2015. THE SAID NOTICE HAS BEEN SERVED UPON THE ASSESSEE ON 19.09.2015 AS IS EVIDENT FROM THE POSTA L ACKNOWLEDGMENT SLIP WHICH IS PLACED ON RECORD. WHEN THE CASE WAS CALLED FOR HEARING, NONE APPEARED ON BEHALF OF THE ASSESSEE AND NEITHER ANY ADJOURNMENT APPLICATION WAS FILED. THIS SHOWS THAT THE ASSESSE E IS NOT INTERESTED IN PURSUING WITH HIS APPEAL. THEREFORE, IN VIEW OF TH E DECISION OF ITA NO. 1006/AHD/2014 SHRI DAMJIBHAI KURJIBHAI YADAV VS. ITO AY 2009-2010 2 HON'BLE MADHYA PRADESH HIGH COURT IN THE CASE OF ES TATE OF LATE TUKOJIRAO HOLKA VS. CWT (1997) 223 ITR 480 (M.P.) A ND THE DECISION OF HON'BLE DELHI TRIBUNAL IN THE CASE OF CIT VS. MULTI PLAN INDIA (PVT.) LTD. 38 ITD 320 (DELHI), WE DISMISS THE APPEAL OF THE ASSESSEE IN LIMINE . 3. THE ASSESSEE MAY, IF SO ADVISED, FILE AN APPLICA TION BEFORE THIS TRIBUNAL FOR RESTORATION OF HIS APPEAL AND HEARING ON MERITS BY SHOWING REASONABLE CAUSE FOR NOT APPEARING BEFORE T HE TRIBUNAL ON THE DATE OF HEARING. THE BENCH, IF SO SATISFIED, MAY R ECALL ITS ORDER AND RESTORE THE APPEAL TO ITS ORIGINAL NUMBER FOR HEARI NG ON MERITS. 4. IN THE RESULT, THE APPEAL OF THE ASSESSEE IS DIS MISSED IN LIMINE . ORDER PRONOUNCED IN THE COURT ON 30 TH NOVEMBER 2015 AT AHMEDABAD. SD/- SD/- (KUL BHARAT) JUDICIAL MEMBER (G.D. AGRAWAL) VICE-PRESIDENT AHMEDABAD; DATED 30/11/2015 BIJU T., PS '#$%&'&($ / COPY OF THE ORDER FORWARDED TO : 1. / THE APPELLANT 2. / TH E RESPONDENT. 3. ! ' ' # / CONCERNED CIT 4. ' ' # ( ) / THE CIT(A) 5. &'( ! , ' ! , / DR, ITAT, AHMEDABAD 6. (- . / GUARD FILE . / BY ORDER, TRUE COPY / ( DY./ASSTT.REGISTRAR) , / ITAT, AHMEDABAD