Appeal at ITAT | N D Savla & Associates, Nashik
ITAT Appeal · Nashik, Maharashtra

Appeal at ITAT — Your Case, Argued on the Facts and the Law.

When a Commissioner (Appeals) order isn't favourable, the next recourse is the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal. We prepare and support your case at every stage.

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The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) is the second appellate authority in the income tax dispute resolution process, hearing appeals against orders passed by the Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals). Proceedings before the ITAT involve detailed grounds of appeal, paper books, and legal argument grounded in statute and precedent.

At N D Savla & Associates, we prepare appeal documentation and coordinate representation before the ITAT for clients across Nashik, Nagpur, Pune, Mumbai and the rest of Maharashtra, working alongside counsel where required.

Below is an overview of our ITAT appeal support, our process, and answers to frequently asked questions.

Our ITAT Appeal Support

Appeal Eligibility Review

We assess whether the CIT(A) order warrants a further appeal, and the merit and likelihood of success at the Tribunal.

Grounds of Appeal Drafting

Precise, well-reasoned grounds of appeal are drafted, addressing the specific findings of the CIT(A) order being contested.

Paper Book Preparation

All relevant documents, orders and evidence are compiled into a structured paper book as required by Tribunal procedure.

Case Law Research

Relevant judicial precedents supporting your position are researched and incorporated into the submissions.

Coordination with Counsel

Where advocate representation is required at the hearing, we coordinate closely with counsel and brief them on the case.

Tribunal Order Follow-up

Once the Tribunal's order is received, we review it and advise on further recourse if required.

Our ITAT Appeal Process

1

Order Review

We review the CIT(A) order in detail to identify the specific findings to be challenged.

2

Appeal Filing

Form 36 and the grounds of appeal are prepared and filed within the statutory time limit.

3

Paper Book Compilation

Supporting documents and prior orders are organised into the paper book required for the hearing.

4

Hearing Preparation

Legal arguments and case law are prepared, and counsel is briefed ahead of the hearing.

5

Order Review & Next Steps

The Tribunal's order is reviewed and further options are advised if the outcome requires it.

Why It Matters

Careful assessment of appeal merit before filing
Precisely drafted grounds of appeal
Properly compiled paper books meeting Tribunal requirements
Relevant case law woven into the submissions
Coordinated briefing with appellate counsel
Timely filing within the statutory limitation period
Clear explanation of the Tribunal's order once received
Guidance on further appeal to the High Court if warranted

Frequently Asked Questions

An appeal to the ITAT must generally be filed within 60 days from the date of receipt of the CIT(A) order, using Form 36, along with the prescribed fee and supporting documentation.
Representation before the ITAT can be made by a chartered accountant or an advocate; many cases are handled by chartered accountants, though complex legal matters may benefit from advocate representation alongside CA support.
A paper book is a compiled set of all relevant documents, orders, and evidence submitted in a structured format for the Tribunal's reference during the hearing, and is a mandatory part of ITAT proceedings.
No, an ITAT order can be further appealed to the jurisdictional High Court on a substantial question of law, though the Tribunal is generally the final authority on questions of fact.

Considering an appeal to the ITAT?

Share your CIT(A) order with us — we'll assess the merit of the case and prepare the appeal.