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2022 (2) TMI 442

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..... interest earned on the circumstances similar to the facts and circumstances of the cased of present assessee, as discussed above, to be revenue in nature chargeable to tax - HELD THAT:- The principles of judicial discipline require that the orders of the higher appellate authorities should be followed unreservedly by the subordinate authorities. The mere fact that the order of the appellate authority is not acceptable to the department and is the subject matter of an appeal cannot be a ground for not following it unless its operation has been suspended by a competent Court. See KAMLAKSHI FINANCE CORPORATION LTD. [ 1991 (9) TMI 72 - SUPREME COURT. It is not respondents case that the order of ITAT or the operation of the said order has b .....

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..... ment years, the assessee has changed its stand and has claimed the interest income as capital receipt which was not accepted by the AO and addition to the income was made treating the same as revenue receipt. This addition has been confirmed by the CIT (A) for the relevant A. Yrs. Even though the ITAT has deleted the addition made by AO for A.Y. 2012-13 to 2015-16 the Department has not accepted the decision of ITAT and has preferred appeal before Hon ble High Court. Various Courts have held that interest earned on the circumstances similar to the facts and circumstances of the cased of present assessee, as discussed above, to be revenue in nature chargeable to tax. In view of these facts, I am of the considered opinion that the assessee do .....

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..... ffect to the orders of authorities higher to them in the appellate heirarchy. It cannot be too vehemently emphasised that it is of utmost importance that, in disposing of the quasi-judicial issues before them, revenue officers are bound by the decisions of the appellate authorities; The order of the Appellate Collector is binding on the Assistant Collectors working within his jurisdiction and the order of the Tribunal is binding upon the Assistant Collectors and the Appellate Collectors who function under the jurisdiction of the Tribunal. The principles of judicial discipline require that the orders of the higher appellate authorities should be followed unreservedly by the subordinate authorities. The mere fact that the order of the appella .....

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