S. 220 : Collection and recovery-Assessee deemed in default-Stay-Pendency of appeal before CIT(A)-In view of exceptional circumstances as noted in Office Memorandum dated 29-2-2016, assessee was directed to make payment of a sum of Rs.40 lakhs and demand was to be stayed till disposal of appeals.[S. 226, 250, Art. 226]

S. 220 : Collection and recovery-Assessee deemed in default-Stay-Transfer pricing-Arms’ length price-Conditional stay-Order of Tribunal is affirmed. [S. 92C, 254(2A), Art. 226]

S. 220 : Collection and recovery-Assessee deemed in default-Stay-Survey-Reassessment-Pendency of appeal before CIT(A)-High pitched assessment-Direction to pay 20 per cent of the demand-Non speaking order-Directed to pass a speaking order Stay was granted subject to deposit of only 10 per cent of demand.[S.133A, 143(3), 147, 148, 156,226, 250, Art. 226]

S. 220 : Collection and recovery-Assessee deemed in default-Stay-Survey-Reassessment-Pendency of appeal before CIT(A)-Stay was granted subject to deposit of only 10 per cent of demand.[S.133A, 143(3), 147, 148, 156,226,250, Art. 226]

S. 220 : Collection and recovery-Assessee deemed in default-Stay-Survey-Reassessment-Pendency of appeal before CIT(A)-Stay was granted subject to deposit of only 10 per cent of demand-There was no procedural impropriety affecting order on stay application-SLP of the assessee is dismissed. [S.133A, 143(3), 147, 148, 156,226,250, Art. 136]

S. 220 : Collection and recovery-Assessee deemed in default-Waiver of interest-Payment of licence fees-Capital or revenue-Judgement dated 16-10-2023-Telecom Policy commenced in the year 1999, payment of interest for period for which tax demand was now to be met in respect of those cases was to be waived. [S. 35ABB, 37(1), Art. 136]

S. 205 : Deduction at source-Bar against direct demand-Salaried employee-Tax deducted at source-Tax has been deducted at source but not deposited to Government’s account by deductor, deductee-assessee shall not be called upon to pay demand to extent tax has been deducted from his income-Department should not deny benefit of tax deducted at source by employer during relevant financial years. [S. 192, 199, 234B, 234C, Form 26AS, Art. 226]

S. 195 : Deduction at source-Non-resident-Other sums-Computer software manufacturers/suppliers, as consideration for resale/use of computer software through EULAs/distribution agreements-Not royalty-Not taxable in India-OEECD Model Convention-art 12 [S. 9(1)(vi), 9(1(vii), 195(2),201(IA), 260A]

S. 153D : Assessment-Search and seizure-Approval-Approval cannot be merely a ritualistic formality or rubber stamping by authority, rather it must reflect an appropriate application of mind-Approval was granted by Addl. Commissioner for 43 cases on a single day-Order is quashed by the Tribunal-High Court affirmed the order of Tribunal. [S. 127, 132,133A, 260A]

S. 153A : Assessment-Search or requisition-Warrant of Authorisation-Panchnama-No search against the assessee-Panchanama reflected the name of the assessee-Panchnama cannot be treated as warrant of authorisation — Assessment order is quashed as without jurisdiction-Existence of alternative remedy — Not bar to entertainment of writ petition where challenge is to jurisdiction exercised by Authority and interpretation of statutory provisions involved [S. 132,153D, Art. 226]