Category: Income-Tax Act

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CIT v. Jhabua Power Ltd. (2013) 262 CTR 277/217 Taxman 399 (SC)/(2015) 13 SCC 443

S.275: Penalty – Concealment – Limitation – Appeal – Supreme Court – Questions of law raised first time – Matter set aside to Tribunal [ [S. 254(1) ,261, 271(1)(a), 271(1)(c), 271D]

CIT v. Reliance Petroproducts (P) Ltd. (2010) 322 ITR 158/36 DTR 449/189 Taxman 322/230 CTR 320 (2011) 220 Taxation 278 (SC)

S.271(1)(c): Penalty -Concealment of particulars of income – inaccurate particulars of income- Making of claim which is not sustainable in law – Claim made in the return cannot be held to be furnishing inaccurate particulars [S. 14A, 143 ].

C. B. Gautam v. UOI (1993) 199 ITR 530/110 CTR 179/65 Taxman 440 (SC)

S.269UD: Purchase of property by Central Government – Order by appropriate authority for purchase by Central Government of Immoveable property – Chapter XX-C- Constitutional validity of the said chapter – Principles of natural justice to be followed though not specifically provided – Adverse order to be supported with reasons – Interpretation of statues – Rule of reading down the provision .[ S. 269UA , 269UC, 269UE ]

CIT v. Max India Ltd. (2007) 295 ITR 282/213 CTR 266/(2008) 166 Taxman 188/204 Taxation 1 (SC)

S. 263: Revision by Commissioner – Assessment order is neither erroneous nor prejudicial to the interests of the Revenue when two views are possible – two views should exist at the time when the revision order is passed [ S.80HHC ]

CIT v. Varas International P. Ltd (2006) 284 ITR 80/204 CTR 120/155 Taxman 202 (SC)

S.262: Appeal to Supreme Court – New ground relating to same issue allowed to be raised for the first time – Pure question of law
[ S.43B , West Bengal Excise (Manufacture of Country Spirit in Labelled and Capsuled Bottles) Rules, 1979 , R .6 ]

V. M. Salgaocar & Bros. (P.) Ltd. v. CIT (2000) 243 ITR 383/160 CTR 225/110 Taxman 67 (SC)

S.261 : Appeal to Supreme Court – Doctrine of merger – Dismissal of special leave petition – Dismissal of Appeal – Grant of interest free loan or loan at a concessional rate of interest does not result in benefit or perquisite to the employee [S. 17(2) 40A(5), Constitution of India , Art, 133, 136 ]

Shiv Raj Gupta v. CIT (2020) 425 ITR 420/315 CTR 601/117 taxmann.com 871 (SC)

S.260A : Appeal to High Court – Before pronouncing judgment the substantial question of law must be formulated – If the High Court is of the view that an appeal also involves any other substantial question of law other than that formulated earlier, it should for reasons to be recorded, first formulate the question and then hear the same – amount received towards non-compete covenant is a capital receipt not chargeable to tax [ S.4 , 28(ii)(a), 260A(4) , Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, S.100 ]

Honda Siel Power Products Ltd. v. CIT (2007) 295 ITR 466/165 Taxman 307/213 CTR 425 (SC)

S. 254(2) : Appellate Tribunal – Rectification of mistake apparent from record – Not considering the decision of a co-ordinate Bench of the Tribunal is a mistake apparent from records.

ACIT v. Saurashtra Kutch Stock Exchange Ltd. (2008) 305 ITR 227/12 DTR 346/219 CTR 90/173 Taxman 322 (SC)

S. 254(2) : Appellate Tribunal – Rectification of mistake apparent from the record – Effect of not considering decision of Jurisdictional High Court / Supreme Court

Nisha Synthetics Ltd. v CIT (2017) 145 DTR 345/291 CTR 328 (SC)

S. 254(2) : Appellate Tribunal – Rectification of mistake apparent from the record – Non consideration of paper book filed is a mistake apparent from the record – Direction to hear the appeal afresh considering the documents already filed in the paper book