IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL AGRA BENCH, AGRA BEFORE SHRI P.K. BANSAL, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER AND SHRI H.S. SIDHU, JUDICIAL MEMBER ITA NO. 395/AGR/2009 ASST. YEAR: 2006-07 ASSTT. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, VS. M/S. KOTHARI & SONS, CIRCLE-I, GWALIOR. SARAFA BAZAR, LASHKAR, GWALIOR. (PAN : AABFK 1554 E) (APPELLANT) (RESPONDENT) APPELLANT BY : SHRI A.K. SHARMA, JR. D.R. RESPONDENT BY : SHRI MAHESH AGARWAL, C.A. ORDER PER H.S. SIDHU, J.M. : THE REVENUE HAS FILED THE PRESENT APPEAL AGAINST TH E ORDER DATED 16.06.2009 PASSED BY THE LD. CIT(A), GWALIOR. . 2. WE NOTED THAT THE TAX EFFECT IN THIS APPEAL FILE D BY THE REVENUE AGAINST THE ORDER OF THE CIT(A) IS LESS THAN ` 2,00,000/- AND THE SAME IS IN CONTRAVENTION OF C.B.D.T. INSTRUCTION NO.5 OF 2008 DATED 15.05.2008 WHICH FINDS STATUTORY FORCE UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 268A OF THE INCOME- TAX ACT, 1961. THE SAME IS, THEREFORE, NOT MAINTAINABLE. THE CLAUSE NO.3 OF TH E SAID C.B.D.T. INSTRUCTION HAS 2 MADE IT CLEAR THAT APPEAL BEFORE THE TRIBUNAL BY TH E REVENUE WILL HENCEFORTH BE FILED WHERE TAX EFFECT EXCEEDS RS.2 LACS. THEREFORE, IN THE CIRCUMSTANCES AND FACTS OF THE CASE, THE APPEAL FILED BY THE REVENUE IS NOT MAINTA INABLE AND THE SAME IS DISMISSED AS NOT MAINTAINABLE. 3. IN THE RESULT, APPEAL FILED BY THE REVENUE IS DI SMISSED. (ORDER PRONOUNCED IN THE OPEN COURT ON 23.03.2011). SD/- SD/- (P.K. BANSAL) (H.S. SIDHU) ACCOUNTANT MEMBER JUDICIAL MEMBER PLACE: AGRA DATE: 23 RD MARCH, 2011 PBN/* COPY OF THE ORDER FORWARDED TO: 1. APPELLANT 2. RESPONDENT BY ORDER 3. CIT CONCERNED 4. CIT (APPEALS) CONCERNED 5. DR, ITAT, AGRA BENCH, AGRA 6. GUARD FILE ASSISTANT REGISTRAR INCOME-TAX APPELLATE TRI BUNAL, AGRA TRUE COPY