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Ambience Farms Pvt. Ltd v. Asst. CIT (2025I 474 ITR 214 (SC) Editorial : Ambience Farms Pvt. Ltd. v. ACIT, (2025) 474 ITR 209 (Delhi)(HC)

S. 143(3): Assessment-Jurisdiction-Notices-Assessing Officer or prescribed authority-Powers of Central Board of Direct Taxes to prescribe authority not confined to authorising Income-tax Officers of National Faceless Assessment Centre alone as prescribed authority-Notification issued by Central Board of Direct Taxes authorising Assistant Commissioner or Deputy Commissioner (IT), Circle-1(1)(1)-Notice were within jurisdiction-SLP dismissed. [S.119, 142(1) 143(2), ITAT R, 1962, R. 12E. Art. 136]

PCIT v. Vivek Krishnamoorthy, (2025) 474 ITR 506 / 175 Taxmann.com 681 (Karn) (HC) Editorial: Order of Single Judge in Vivek Krishnamoorthy v. PCIT (2024) 469 ITR 605 (Karn) affirmed.

S. 139 : Return of income-Delay in filing return-Refunds-Computation of limitation period-CBDT Circular No. 9/2015, para 6 [2015] 374 ITR (St.) 25)-Order rejecting the application was set aside. [S. 139(9), 237, 240, 245, Art. 226]

Laxminath Investment and Management Consultants Pvt. Ltd. v. Pr. CIT (2025) 474 ITR 7/ 174 taxmann.com 55 (SC) Editorial : Laxminath Investment and Management Consultants Pvt. Ltd. v. PCIT (2025) 474 ITR 1/ 174 taxmann.com 54 (Bom)(HC)

S. 127 : Power to transfer cases-Transfer of case for effective co-ordinated investigation to avoid loss of revenue-Transfer order stating adequate reasons and centralisation for limited period until conclusion of assessment according to norms and decentralisation thereafter-Communications between transferor and transferee jurisdictional Commissioners indicating their agreement-Assessee given opportunity of hearing-No infirmity in transfer order-Interference in writ jurisdiction not warranted-SLP of assessee dismissed, [S. 127(2), Art. 136]

Nd’s Art World Pvt. Ltd. v. Addl. CIT, (2025) 474 ITR 491 (Bom) (HC)

S. 119 : Central Board of Direct Taxes-Specified authority-Order passed by subordinate with member’s approval-Requirement of authorised authority [S. 119(2)(b), Art. 226]

Bharat Education Society v. AO (2025) 474 ITR 485 (Bom) (HC)

S. 119 : Central Board of Direct Taxes-Condonation of delay-Delay of 1585 days in filing revised return-Personal hearing mandatory-Violation of natural justice-Order was set aside-Matter remanded to CBDT to pass well reasoned after hearing assessee. [S. 119(2)(b),139, Art. 226]

PCIT v. Varun Corporation Ltd [2023] 154 taxmann.com 548 (Bom)(HC)

S. 115JB : Book profit-Limited power of AO-AO cannot go behind audited accounts approved under Companies Act except for adjustments in Explanation. [S. 260A]

PCIT v. ESYS Information Technologies Ltd [2024] 168 taxmann.com 431 / (2025) 474 ITR 396 (Delhi)(HC)

S.92CA: Transfer pricing-Reference to Transfer Pricing Officer-Arm’s Length Price-Appropriate method-Transactional Net Margin Method (TNMM)-Resale Price Method (RPM)-No material difference-Tribunal order deleting adjustment affirmed.[S.92C, 260A]

PCIT v. Mahle Behr India Ltd [2023] 154 taxmann.com 224 (Bom)(HC)

S. 92C : Transfer pricing-Risk adjustment-Tribunal remitted matter for risk adjustment margin-Revenue appeal not maintainable as issue not raised earlier. [S. 260A]

PCIT v. Thyssen Krupp Electrical Steel India (P.) Ltd. [2023] 154 taxmann.com 441 (Bom)(HC)

S. 92C : Transfer pricing-CUP method-TPO adopting CUP method unjustified where in subsequent years assessee’s benchmarking method was accepted-Order of Tribunal affirmed. [S. 260A]

PCIT v. Warburg Pincus India (P.) Ltd. [2023] 153 taxmann.com 574 (Bom)(HC) Editorial : On SLP by revenue, Supreme Court PCIT v. Warburg Pincus India (P.) Ltd [2023] 295 Taxman 417 (SC) set aside High Court order and remanded for fresh consideration.

S. 92C : Transfer pricing-Arm’s length price-Tribunal after giving detailed reasons rejected comparables selected by TPO-No question of law arose for consideration. [S. 260A]