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S. 260A : Appeal-High Court-Substantial question of law-Additional questions cannot be raised by respondent. [S.144A, 260A(4)]

CIT v. Shriram Ownership Trust (2021) 430 ITR 356/197 DTR 153/ 318 CTR 233 (Mad.)(HC)

S. 254(2) : Appellate Tribunal-Rectification of mistake apparent from the record-Ex Parte order-Limitation-Notice was not served though change of address was intimated-Rejection of application for recall of order on ground of bar of limitation-Order quashed and set aside-Matter remanded to Tribunal. [S. 253, 254(1), Art. 226]

Pacific Projects Ltd. v. ACIT (2021)430 ITR 522/ 278 Taxman 396/ 198 DTR 129/ 319 CTR 333 (Delhi)(HC)

S. 254(2) : Appellate Tribunal-Rectification of mistake apparent from the record-Sufficient cause-Ex-parte order to be set aside even if appeal was decided on merits. [S. 253, 254(1), ITAT R. 1963, R. 25, Art. 226]

Kalra Papers Pvt. Ltd. v. ITO (2021) 430 ITR 291 / 279 Taxman 194/ 204 DTR 146/ 321 CTR 524 (Delhi)(HC)

S. 254(1) : Appellate Tribunal-Duties-Document not filed due to mistake of counsel-Dismissal of appeal-Not justified.

Swetha Realmart LLP v. Dy. CIT (2021)430 ITR 159 (Karn.)(HC)

S. 226 : Collection and recovery-Modes of recovery-Attachment of Bank account-Alternate remedy- Writ petition is dismissed. [S.156, 226(3), Art. 226]

Shriram Adarsh Shiksha Samiti v. ITO (2021) 430 ITR 205 (MP)(HC)

S. 225 : Collection and recovery-Stay of proceedings-Requirement to pay 20 Per Cent. Of disputed demand-Non-Speaking order-High-pitched assessment-Matter remanded to Principal Commissioner. [Art. 226]

Shri Jihveshwar Urban Co-Op. Credit Society Ltd. v. PCIT (2021) 430 ITR 90 (Karn.)(HC)

S. 197 : Deduction at source-Certificate for lower rate-Issuance of certificate at higher rate than nil rate without recording reasons-Matter remanded. [S.264, ITR, 28AA, Art. 226]

Tata Teleservices (Maharashtra) Ltd. v. Dy. CIT (TDS) (2021) 430 ITR 273/277 Taxman 119/ 198 345/ 319 CTR 259 DTR (Bom.)(HC)

S. 194J : Deduction at source-Fees for professional or technical services-Third party administration provided to person offering medical services-Liable to deduct tax on payments made to hospitals-Prior to 1-7-2012 interest payable up to date of payment of taxes by payee. [S. 201(1), 201(IA)]

CIT (TDS) v. TTK Healthcare TPA Pvt. Ltd. (2021) 430 ITR 464/276 Taxman 194 (Karn.)(HC)

S. 160 : Representative assessee-Association of persons-Corpus donation-Trustees of discretionary trust not assessable as association of persons-Description in returns not relevant. [S. 2(24)(xv), 2(31)(v), 56(2)(vii) 161]

CIT v. Shriram Ownership Trust (2021) 430 ITR 356/197 DTR 153/ 318 CTR 233 (Mad.)(HC)

S. 147 : Reassessment-Issue of notice under section 143(2) prior to disposal of objections-Directed to keep the notice in abeyance. [S. 143(2), 148, Art. 226]

Krishnaraj Chandrasekar v. ACIT (2021) 430 ITR 211 (Mad.)(HC)