IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL HYDERABAD BENCH B-SMC', HYDERABAD BEFORE SHRI CHANDRA POOJARI, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER AND SHRI SAKTIJIT DEY, JUDICIAL MEMBER I.T.A. NO. 203/HYD/2012 (ASSESSMENT YEAR : 2007-08) SHRI K. RAJESHAM SECUNDERABAD PAN: AFQPK6156A VS. THE INCOME TAX OFFICER WARD-10(1) HYDERABAD APPELLANT RESPONDENT APPELLANT BY: NONE RESPONDENT BY: SHRI GSSS GOPI NATH DATE OF HEARING: 12 . 03 .201 2 DATE OF PRONOUNCEMENT: 12.03.2012 O R D E R PER CHANDRA POOJARI, AM: THIS APPEAL BY THE ASSESSEE IS DIRECTED AGAINST TH E ORDER OF THE CIT(A)-VI, HYDERABAD DATED 25.08.2011. 2. THIS APPEAL WAS INSTITUTED ON 7.2.2012 AND WAS POST ED FOR HEARING ON 12.3.2012. NOTICE OF HEARING WAS SENT T O BOTH THE PARTIES. HOWEVER, ON THE DATE OF HEARING I.E., 12. 03.2012 NONE APPEARED ON BEHALF OF THE ASSESSEE OR ANY PETITION SEEKING ADJOURNMENT OF THE HEARING WAS SUBMITTED. THIS COND UCT OF THE ASSESSEE SHOWS THAT THE ASSESSEE IS NOT INTERESTED IN PROSECUTING HIS APPEAL. FOLLOWING THE RATIO LAID DOWN BY THE D ELHI BENCH OF THIS TRIBUNAL IN CIT V. MULTIPLAN INDIA LIMITED REP ORTED IN 38 ITD 320, THE APPEAL OF THE ASSESSEE IS NOT ADMITTED AND DISMISSED IN LIMINE. 3. HOWEVER, THE ASSESSEE IS AT LIBERTY TO FILE A PETIT ION FOR RECALLING THIS ORDER, IF THERE IS SUFFICIENT CAUSE FOR NON-APPEARANCE ON THE DATE OF HEARING I.E., ON 12.3.2012. I.T.A. NO. 203/HYD/2012 SHRI K. RAJESHAM =================== 2 4. IN THE RESULT, APPEAL OF THE ASSESSEE IS DISMISSED. ORDER PRONOUNCED IN THE OPEN COURT ON 12 TH MARCH, 2012. SD/ - (SAKTIJIT DEY) JUDICIAL MEMBER SD/ - (CHANDRA POOJARI) ACCOUNTANT MEMBER HYDERABAD, DATED THE 12 TH MARCH, 2012 COPY FORWARDED TO: 1. SHRI K. RAJESHAM, C/O. SHRI N. NAGARAJU, ADVOCATE & TAX CONSULTANT, FLAT NO. 12, MANOHAR APTS., VIDYANAGAR, HYDERABAD-44. 2. THE INCOME TAX OFFICER, WARD - 10(1), IT TOWERS, 5 TH FLOOR, AC GUARDS, HYDERABAD. 3. THE CIT(A) - VI, HYDERABAD 4 . THE CIT - V, HYDERABAD. 5. THE DR B - SMC BENCH, ITAT, HYDERABAD. TPRAO