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PCIT v.Dr. Ranjan Pai ( 2021) The Chamber’s Journal – February – P. 168 ( Karn) (HC)

S. 56 : Income from other sources – Bonus shares – Fair market value of the bonus shares computed as per Rule 11U and IIUA of the Income -tax Rules cannot be assessed as income from other sources [ S.56(2)(vii)(c )]

Ranchodbhai C.Patel v.ITO ( 2021) 186 ITD 523/ 123 taxmmann.com 215 ( Surat ) (Trib)

S. 55A : Capital gains – Reference to valuation officer – Finance Act, 2012 , w.e.f 1-7 2012 –Value as on 1 -4-1981 – Less than fair market value – Operates prospectively [ S.45 ]

Maria Fernandes Cheryl v. ITO ( 2021) BCAJ – February – P. 47 ( Mum) (Trib)

S. 50C : Capital gains – Full value of consideration – Stamp valuation – Insertion of the proviso and subsequent enhancement in its limits to 10% – Curative in nature – Relates back to the date when the statutory provision of section 50C was enacted . i. e . 1 st April , 2003 [ S.43CA, 45, 56 ]

ACIT v. Indian Broadcasting Foundation ( 2021) 186 ITD 241 /122 taxmann.com 123 ( Delhi) (Trib)

S. 11 : Property held for charitable purposes – Funds in equity of a non profit company to carry on its objectives more effectively on account of Central Government policy – Denial exemption is not justified . [ S. 11(5) , 12 , 12AA, 13(1)(d), Companies Act , 1956 , S. 25 ]

Mistral Solutions Pvt Ltd v .DCIT ( 2021) 123 taxmann.com 125 / 200 DTR 140( Bang) (Trib)

S. 10A : Free trade zone – Unabsorbed losses – Assessing Officer cannot reject the claim allowable under law even if it was not claimed in the return [ S. 32 (2), 72, 139(1),154 ]

Pharez Johan Abraham ( Dead) by Legal Representatives v. Arul Jothi Sivasubramaniam K . & Ors ( 2020) 13 SCC 711

Indian Succession Act , 1925

S. 32 : Devolution of such property – Partition-Family and Personal Laws – Relinquishment of right – Accepting money and ornaments in lieu of share in family property – Not entitle to claim share in family property thereafter [ S. 33 ]

Bejan Singh Eye Hospital Pvt. Ltd. and Ors. v. IT Department (2020) 428 ITR 206 (Mad.)(HC)

S. 276C : Offences and prosecutions-Willful attempt to evade tax- Delay in payment of tax-Admission of liability in return and subsequent payment of tax-Criminal proceedings quashed. [S. 276(2)]

DIT(E) v. India Heritage Foundation (2020) 428 ITR 299 / 196 DTR 241 (Karn.)(HC) Editorial: All issues are open for consideration , India Heritage Foundation v. DIT (E) (2022)449 ITR 154 (SC)

S. 263 : Commissioner-Revision of orders prejudicial to revenue-Appellate Tribunal-Power-Revision on ground pf lack of enquiry by Assessing Officer-When the Tribunal agreeing with Commissioner, the Tribunal has no power to set aside the order, when it’s is not subject matter of appeal. [S. 11, 12AA, 3(8), 80IB(10), 254(1)]

PCIT v. Minal Nayan Shah (2020) 428 ITR 23/ 275 Taxman 540 (Guj.)(HC)

S. 263 : Commissioner-Revision of orders prejudicial to revenue-Purchase of three units-Possible view -Revision is held to be not valid [S. 54, 54F]

CIT v. Aztec Software Technology Ltd. (2020) 428 ITR 245/ 275 Taxman 206 (Karn.)(HC)

S. 263 : Commissioner-Revision of orders prejudicial to revenue- Export of computer software-Development of software at client’s site outside India-Assessing Officer taking one of two plausible views-Revision is held to be not valid. [S. 10A]