IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL HYDERABAD A BENCH, HYDERABAD BEFORE SHRI CHANDRA POOJARI, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER & SMT. ASHA VIJAYARAGHAVAN, JUDICIAL MEMBER ITA NO.519/HYD/2010 ASSESSMENT YEAR 1998-99 SHRI KANUBHAI PARIKH, HYDERABAD (PAN ACJPP 5699 M) VS THE ITO, WARD 5(1), HYDERABAD APPELLANT RESPONDENT APPELLANT BY : NONE RESPONDENT BY : SHRI DIWAKAR PRASAD DATE OF HEARING :9.1.2012 DATE OF PRONOUNCEMENT :9.1.2012 ORDER PER CHANDRA POOJARI, AM: THIS APPEAL PREFERRED BY THE ASSESSEE IS DIRECTE D AGAINST THE ORDER PASSED BY THE CIT(A) V, HYDERABA D DATED 2.2.2010 AND PERTAINS TO THE ASSESSMENT YEAR 1998-9 9. 2. AT THE TIME OF HEARING ON 09.01.2012, NONE AP PEARED ON BEHALF OF THE ASSESSEE. NO APPLICATION FOR ADJOURN MENT WAS ALSO FILED BY THE ASSESSEE. AS HELD BY THE HONBLE ITAT , DELHI BENCH IN THE CASE OF CIT VS. MULTIPLAN INDIA LIMITED (38 ITD 320), THERE MAY BE VARIOUS REASONS FOR THE APPELLANT TO REMAIN ABSE NT AT THE TIME OF HEARING. ONE OF THE REASONS MIGHT BE A DESIGN OR A BSENCE OF NEED TO PROSECUTE THE APPEAL. FOLLOWING THE SAID DECISION A ND CONSIDERING THE FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE PRESENT CASE, WE DISMISS THIS APPEAL IN LIMINE. ITA NO.519/H/2010 SHRI KANUBHAI PARIKH, HYD 2 3. IN THE RESULT, THE APPEAL FILED BY THE A SSESSEE IS DISMISSED IN LIMINE AS UN-ADMITTED. ORDER PRONOUNCED IN THE OPEN COURT ON: 9.1.2012 SD/- SD/- (ASHA VIJAYARAGHAVAN) (CHANDRA POOJARI) JUDICIAL MEMBER ACCOUNTANT MEMBER DATED THE 9 TH JANUARY, 2012 COPY FORWARDED TO: 1. M/S GANDHI & GANDHI C AS, 1002, PAIGAH PLAZA, BASHEERBAGH, HYDERABAD-63 2. THE ITO WARD 5 (1), HYDERABAD 3. THE CIT(A) V, HYDERABAD 4. THE CIT, HYDERABAD 5. THE DR, ITAT, HYDERABAD NP/