, IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL D BENCH, AHMEDABAD BEFORE SHRI R.P. TOLANI, JUDICIAL MEMBER AND SHRI PRADIP KUMAR KEDIA, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER ./ ITA NO. 1825/AHD/2012 / ASSESSMENT YEAR : 2008-09 SHRI PARAS NEMICHAND JAIN, M-2, MAHAVIR CHAMBERS, TARATIYA HANUMAN SHERI, MAHIDHARPURA, SURAT PAN : AFAPJ 8107 N VS ACIT, (OSD-V), SURAT / (APPELLANT) / (RESPONDENT) ASSESSEE BY : NONE REVENUE BY : SHRI SAMIR VAKIL, SR DR / DATE OF HEARING : 28/10/2016 / DATE OF PRONOUNCEMENT: 28/10/2016 / O R D E R PER R.P. TOLANI, JUDICIAL MEMBER:- THIS APPEAL BY THE ASSESSEE IS DIRECTED AGAINST THE ORDER OF THE LEARNED COMMISSIONER OF INCOME-TAX (APPEALS)-IV, SU RAT DATED 29.06.2012 FOR ASSESSMENT YEAR 2008-09. 2. NOTICE OF HEARING WAS SENT BY REGISTERED POST WI TH ACKNOWLEDGEMENT DUE TO THE ASSESSEE ON 18.08.2016 F IXING THE DATE OF HEARING ON 21.09.2016. ON 21.09.2016, THE CASE WAS ADJOURNED TO 28.10.2016. HOWEVER, ON 28.10.2016, WHEN THE CASE WAS CALLED FO R HEARING, NONE APPEARED ON BEHALF OF THE ASSESSEE AND NEITHER ANY ADJOURNMENT APPLICATION WAS FILED. THIS SHOWS THAT THE ASSESSEE IS NOT IN TERESTED IN PURSUING WITH HIS APPEAL. THEREFORE, IN VIEW OF THE DECISION OF HON'BLE MADHYA PRADESH HIGH COURT IN THE CASE OF ESTATE OF LATE TUKOJIRAO HOLKAR VS. CWT (1997) 223 ITR 480 (M.P.) AND THE DECISION OF HON'BLE DELH I TRIBUNAL IN THE CASE OF ITA NO. 1825/AHD/2012 SHRI PARAS NEMICHAND JAIN VS. ACIT AY : 2008-09 2 CIT VS. MULTIPLAN INDIA (PVT.) LTD., 38 ITD 320 (D ELHI), 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 THE TRIBU NAL ON THE DATE OF HEARING. THE BENCH, IF SO SATISFIED, MAY RECALL IT S ORDER AND RESTORE THE APPEAL TO ITS ORIGINAL NUMBER FOR HEARING ON MERITS . 4. IN THE RESULT, THE APPEAL OF THE ASSESSEE IS DIS MISSED IN LIMINE . ORDER PRONOUNCED IN THE COURT ON 28 TH OCTOBER, 2016 AT AHMEDABAD. SD/- SD/- (PRADIP KUMAR KEDIA) ACCOUNTANT MEMBER (R.P. TOLANI) JUDICIAL MEMBER AHMEDABAD; DATED 28/10/2016 *BIJU T. / COPY OF THE ORDER FORWARDED TO : 1. / THE APPELLANT 2. / THE RESPONDENT. 3. / CONCERNED CIT 4. ( ) / THE CIT(A) 5. , , / DR, ITAT, AHMEDABAD 6. / GUARD FILE . / BY ORDER, TRUE COPY / ( DY./ASSTT.REGISTRAR) , / ITAT, AHMEDABAD