2021 (2) TMI 34
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....The Revenue has filed this appeal by raising the following substantial questions of law: "1. Whether on facts and in the circumstances of the case, the Tribunal was right in holding that there is no delay in filing of e-appeal by the assessee to CIT(A) and remitting the case back for disposal on merits and thereby by condoning the delay in filing of appeal before CIT(A) when no e-appeal was filed by the assessee? 2. Whether on facts and in the circumstances of the case, the Tribunal was right in holding that there is no delay in filing of e-appeal since the date of filing of belated e-appeal relates back to the date of filing of manual appeal? 3. Whether on facts and in the circumstances of the case, the Tribunal was right ignoring th....
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....d. However, we make it clear that this observation cannot be taken advantage by the assessees, as of now, when the procedure has been in vogue ever since the year 2016 and stood the test of time and in all probabilities, as of now, all teaching problems would have been solved. Therefore, bearing in mind the fact situation in the year 2016, we are of the view that the appeals need not have been rejected by the CITA on the ground that they were not e-filed within the period of limitation. 13. One more aspect which we had noted is that in the case of assessee in T.C.A.No.433 of 2020, the order of assessment was passed on 31.03.2016, limitation for filing the appeal before the CITA would expire on 30.04.2016 and an appeal filed beyond the sai....