Gujarat Investment Trust Limited ( in Liqn.), Ahmedabad V. The Income Tax Officer, Ward-4(1), Ahmedabad

ITA 2360/AHD/2014

• Counselvise Citation: [2015] 121 COUNSELVISE.COM (IT) 1351 (ITAT-AHMEDABAD)
• Duration Of Justice: 1 year(s) 4 month(s) 7 day(s)
• Appeal Type: Income Tax Appeal
• Pronouncement Date: 29-12-2015
• Appeal Filed By: Assessee
• Order Result: Dismissed
• Bench Allotted: SMC
• Next Hearing Date: 16-12-2015
• Assessment Year: 2008-2009
• Appeal Filed On: 21-08-2014
• Result in Favour of: Revenue
• Court: TRIBUNAL
• Keywords: Reasonable cause

Judgement Text

IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL SMC BENCH, AHMEDABAD BEFORE SHRI SHAILENDRA KUMAR YADAV, JUDICIAL MEMBER ./ ITA NO. 2360/AHD/2014 / ASSESSMENT YEAR: 2008-09 GUJARAT INVESTMENT TRUST LIMITED (IN LIQN.) C/O. OFFICIAL LIQUIDATOR, JIVABHAI CHAMBERS, ASHRAM ROAD, AHMEDABAD .. APPELLANT PAN : AACCD 9773 G VS INCOME TAX OFFICER WARD 4 (1), AHMEDABAD .. RESPONDENT ASSESSEE(S) BY : NONE REVENUE BY : SHRI DILEEP KUMAR , SR - DR / DATE OF HEARING 16/12/2015 /DATE OF PRONOUNCEMENT 29/12/2015 / O R D E R THIS APPEAL BY THE ASSESSEE IS DIRECTED AGAINST THE ORDER OF THE LEARNED COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX (APPEALS)-VI II, AHMEDABAD DATED 25.02.2013 FOR ASSESSMENT YEAR 2008 -09. 2. NOTICE OF HEARING WAS SENT BY REGISTERED POST WI TH ACKNOWLEDGEMENT DUE TO THE ASSESSEE ON 20.11.2015 FIXING THE DATE OF HEARING ON 16.12.2015. THE SAID NOTICE HAS BEEN SERVED UPON THE ASSESSEE ON 27.11.2015 AS IS EVIDENT FROM THE POSTAL ACKNOWLEDGMENT SLIP WHICH IS PLACED ON RECORD. WH EN THE CASE WAS CALLED FOR HEARING, NONE APPEARED ON BEHAL F OF THE ASSESSEE AND NEITHER ANY ADJOURNMENT APPLICATION WA S FILED. (SMC) ITA NO. 2360/AHD/2014 GUJARAT INVESTMNET TRUST LIMITED VS. ITO AY 2008-2009 2 THIS SHOWS THAT THE ASSESSEE IS NOT INTERESTED IN P URSUING WITH ITS APPEAL. THEREFORE, IN VIEW OF THE DECISION OF HON'BLE MADHYA PRADESH HIGH COURT IN THE CASE OF ESTATE OF LATE TU KOJIRAO HOLKAR VS. CWT (1997) 223 ITR 480 (M.P.) AND THE DE CISION OF HON'BLE DELHI TRIBUNAL IN THE CASE OF CIT VS. MULTI PLAN INDIA (PVT.) LTD., 38 ITD 320 (DELHI), I DISMISS THE APP EAL OF THE ASSESSEE IN LIMINE . 3. THE ASSESSEE MAY, IF SO ADVISED, FILE AN APPLICA TION BEFORE THIS TRIBUNAL FOR RESTORATION OF ITS APPEAL AND HEA RING ON MERITS BY SHOWING REASONABLE CAUSE FOR NOT APPEARING BEFOR E THE TRIBUNAL ON THE DATE OF HEARING. THE BENCH, IF SO SATISFIED, MAY RECALL ITS ORDER AND RESTORE THE APPEAL TO ITS ORIG INAL 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 29TH DECEMBER, 201 5 AT AHMEDABAD. SD/- ( SHAILENDRA KUMAR YADAV ) JUDICIAL MEMBER AHMEDABAD; DATED 29/12/2015 BIJU T., PS / 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