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Golekh Bihari Jena vs. Income Tax Officer, National Faceless Assessment Center, Delhi

Case No: ITA No.292/CTK/2024, ITA No.293/CTK/2024, ITA No.294/CTK/2024, ITA No.295/CTK/2024
Court: Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, Cuttack 'SMC' Bench, Cuttack
Date: 9/10/2024

Parties Involved

AppellantGolekh Bihari Jena
RespondentIncome Tax Officer, National Faceless Assessment Center, Delhi
CIT(A)CIT(A)- NFAC, Delhi
Pr.CITPr.CIT, Bhubaneswar
DRDR, ITAT, Cuttack

Facts Summary

The appeals ITA No.292/CTK/2024 and ITA No.294/CTK/2024 are filed by the assessee against the orders of the CIT(A), NFAC, Delhi dated 7.5.2024 in Appeal No.NFAC/2013-14/10116351 and NFAC/2014-15/10116353 for the assessment years 2014-15 & 2015-16, in the matter of assessment u/s.147 of the Act. The appeals ITA No.293/CTK/2024 and ITA No.295/CTK/2024 are filed by the assessee against the separate orders of the CIT(A), NFAC, Delhi dated 8.5.2024 in Appeal No.NFAC/2013-14/10147295 and NFAC/2014-15/10110276 for the assessment years 2014-15 & 2015-16, in the matter of penalty levied u/s.271(1)(c) of the Act. The assessee did not appear despite several opportunities and the assessment was passed u/s.147/144 of the Act. Before the tribunal, the assessee did not appear despite the notice issued.

Decision in favour of

Assessee

Legal Issues

  • 1. Whether the assessee has represented his case before the CIT(A)?
  • 2. Whether the penalty levied u/s.271(1)(c) of the Act is justified?

Judgment Outcome

Decided in favour of Assessee.

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