, , ,, , IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL A BENCH, AHMEDABAD OLHE VGEN] YS[KK LNL; OLHE VGEN] YS[KK LNL; OLHE VGEN] YS[KK LNL; OLHE VGEN] YS[KK LNL; , BEFORE SHRI RAJPAL YADAV, JUDICIAL MEMBER AND SHRI WASEEM AHMED, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER ./ I.T.A. NO.1628/AHD/2015 ( / ASSESSMENT YEAR : 2008-09) SHRI SNEHAL DILIPBHAI PANDYA, PROP. SHREEJI TRANSPORT CO. (REGD.), 29, REVA RANYA SOCIETY, SAMA SAVLI ROAD, VADODARA 391 770 / VS. ACIT, CIRCLE -5, VADODARA 390 001 ./ ./ PAN/GIR NO. : ACQPP 8396 N ( / APPELLANT ) .. ( !' / RESPONDENT ) # / APPELLANT BY : --NONE-- !' $ # / RESPONDENT BY : SHRI SAURABH SINGH, SR. D.R. % &' $ () / DATE OF HEARING 25/05/2018 *+,- $ () / DATE OF PRONOUNCEMENT 29/05/2018 . / O R D E R PER WASEEM AHMED, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER: THE CAPTIONED APPEAL HAS BEEN FILED AT THE INSTANCE OF THE ASSESSEE AGAINST THE APPELLATE ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX(APPEALS)-3, VADODARA [CIT(A) IN SHORT] VIDE APPEAL NO.CAB(A)- 3/34/14-15 DATED 09/03/2015 ARISING IN THE ASSESSMENT ORDER PASSED UNDER S.143(3) OF THE INCOME TAX ACT, 1961 (HEREINA FTER REFERRED TO AS 'THE ACT') DATED 24/12/2010 RELEVANT TO ASSESSMENT YEAR (AY) 2008-09. ITA NO.1628/AHD/2015 SHRI SNEHAL DIL IPBHAI PANDYA VS. ACIT ASST.YEAR 2008-09 - 2 - 2. THE NOTICE OF HEARING WAS SENT TO THE ASSESSEE B Y REGISTERED POST AS PER THE ADDRESS GIVEN IN COLUMN NO.10 OF FORM NO . 36. HOWEVER, AT THE TIME OF HEARING NEITHER ANYBODY APPEARED ON BEH ALF OF THE ASSESSEE NOR ANY APPLICATION FOR ADJOURNMENT HAS BEEN FILED. FROM THIS, IT IS REASONABLE TO INFER THAT THE ASSESSEE IS NOT SERIOU S TO PURSUE ITS CASE. HONBLE SUPREME COURT IN THE CASE OF CIT VS. B.N. B HATTACHARGEE AND ANOTHER, 118 ITR 461(SC) OBSERVED THAT PREFERRING A N APPEAL MEANS EFFECTIVELY PURSUING IT. HONBLE M.P. HIGH COURT I N THE CASE OF ESTATE OF LATE TUKOJIRAO HOLKAR VS. CWT, 223 ITR 480(M.P.) DI SMISSED THE REFERENCE FILED BY THE ASSESSEE FOR NOT TAKING NECE SSARY STEPS. SIMILAR VIEW IS TAKEN BY I.T.A.T., DELHI BENCH IN THE CASE OF MULTIPLAN INDIA LTD., 38 ITD 320. CONSIDERING THE ABOVE, IT APPEAR S THAT THE ASSESSEE IS NOT INTERESTED IN PROSECUTING ITS APPEAL. WE, THER EFORE, DISMISS THE APPEAL FILED BY THE ASSESSEE FOR NON-PROSECUTION. HOWEVER THE ASSESSEE IS AT LIBERTY TO FILE THE APPL ICATION FOR RECALLING THE ORDER IN FUTURE AFTER EXPLAINING THE REASONS FOR TH E NON APPEARANCE ON THE DATE OF HEARING IF HE IS SERIOUS IN PURSUING THE AP PEAL. 3. IN THE RESULT, APPEAL OF THE ASSESSEE IS DISMISS ED. THIS ORDER PRONOUNCED IN OPEN COURT ON 29/05/2018 SD/- SD/- JKTIKY ;KNO JKTIKY ;KNO JKTIKY ;KNO JKTIKY ;KNO OLHE VGEN OLHE VGEN OLHE VGEN OLHE VGEN U;KF;D LNL; U;KF;D LNL; U;KF;D LNL; U;KF;D LNL; YKS[KK LN YKS[KK LN YKS[KK LN YKS[KK LN L; L; L; L; (RAJPAL YADAV) (WASEEM AHMED) JUDICIAL MEMBER ACCOUNTANT MEMBER AHMEDABAD; DATED 29/05/2018 PRITI YADAV, SR.PS ITA NO.1628/AHD/2015 SHRI SNEHAL DIL IPBHAI PANDYA VS. ACIT ASST.YEAR 2008-09 - 3 - !'# $#! / COPY OF THE ORDER FORWARDED TO : 1. / THE APPELLANT 2. !' / THE RESPONDENT. 3. /01( % 2( / CONCERNED CIT 4. % 2( ( ) / THE CIT(A)-3, VADODARA. 5. 567 !(&01 , ) 01- , 8 / / DR, ITAT, AHMEDABAD 6. 79 :' / GUARD FILE. % & / BY ORDER, ' 5( !( //TRUE COPY// '/& () ( DY./ASSTT.REGISTRAR) , / ITAT, AHMEDABAD 1. DATE OF DICTATION 25/05/2018.(COVERED CASE) 2. DATE ON WHICH THE TYPED DRAFT IS PLACED BEFORE THE DICTATING MEMBER 25/05/2018 3. OTHER MEMBER 4. DATE ON WHICH THE APPROVED DRAFT COMES TO THE SR.P. S./P.S 29/05/2018 5. DATE ON WHICH THE FAIR ORDER IS PLACED BEFORE THE D ICTATING MEMBER FOR PRONOUNCEMENT 6. DATE ON WHICH THE FAIR ORDER COMES BACK TO THE SR.P .S./P.S. 7. DATE ON WHICH THE FILE GOES TO THE BENCH CLERK 8. DATE ON WHICH THE FILE GOES TO THE HEAD CLERK ... 9. THE DATE ON WHICH THE FILE GOES TO THE ASSISTANT RE GISTRAR FOR SIGNATURE ON THE ORDER.. 10. DATE OF DESPATCH OF THE ORDER