2018 (7) TMI 1174

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....) TMI 1174 - KERALA HIGH COURT - TMI<br>KERALA HIGH COURT - HC (Judgement / Order / Decisions)<br>Dated:- 10-7-2018<br>W.A. Nos.1248, 1250 And 1251 of 2018 - -<br>Income Tax<br>MR. K. VINOD CHANDRAN AND MR. ASHOK MENON, JJ. For The Appellant : Dr. K.P. Pradeep, Sri. Sanand Ramakrishnan, Sri. T. T. Biju, Sri. K. P. Kesavan Nair And Smt.T. Thasmi For The Respondents : Sri. Christopher Abraham....

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....ce of notice under Section 143 or Section 142 of the Act. The assessees/Co-operative Banks produced Audit Certificates but did not produce the details of the persons, who have made deposits with them. The Income Tax Officer, drawing adverse inference, treated the deposits as unexplained cash credits and assessed the same under Section 68 of the Act. The assessees filed appeal and then challenged t....

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.... major conduit. It is also submitted that the assessees having failed to produce the documents; should comply with the demand raised subject only to the appeal. In the present case considerable reduction has been made and there need not be any further indulgence extended to them, is the contention. The learned Standing Counsel would also submit that verification of the genuineness of the depositor....

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.... appeals before us. The affidavit categorically undertakes to produce the details of the deposits before the First Appellate Authority. The assessees would also produce any further details required by the First Appellate Authority or the Assessing Officer on a report being called for by the First Appellate Authority. The same shall be done within the time stipulated by the First Appellate Authorit....