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S. 143(3) : Assessment-Capital gains-Observation by Tribunal in quantum appeal that capital gains arose in the year ending in December 1993-Admitted tax-The assessee could not approbate and reprobate that what is not paid on the due date cannot be assessed at all. The claim for refund of tax paid on the admitted income was not sustainable. [S. 2(47), 45(5)(b), Transfer of Property Act, 1882, S. 53A]

Visalakshi Anandkumar v. ACIT (2020) 429 ITR 396 / 317 CTR 982/ 196 DTR 265/ (2021) 277 532Taxman (Mad.)(HC)

S. 143(3) : Assessment-Income from undisclosed sources-Bogus purchases-Assessing Officer disallowing entire purchases-Estimation of profit element embedded in purchases at 17.5 Per Cent. affirmed by Tribunal-Order of Tribunal is affirmed. [S. 69C]

PCIT v. Jakharia Fabric Pvt. Ltd. (2020) 429 ITR 332 / 274 Taxman 52 (Bom.)(HC)

S. 115JB : Book profit-Amounts disallowed under section 14A cannot be added. [S.14A]

CIT v. Gokaldas Images Pvt. Ltd. (2020) 429 ITR 526/(2021) 276 Taxman 420/197 DTR 225/318 CTR 486 (Karn.)(HC)

S. 115JB : Book profit-Waiver of part of loan and entire interest- Waiver of interest by IREDA could not be considered as withdrawal of a provision and could not be reduced from the book profits-Order of Tribunal is affirmed.[S. 41(1)]

Kilara Power Pvt. Ltd. v. ITO (2020) 429 ITR 534/ ( 2021 ) 279 Taxman 437 (Karn.)(HC)

S. 115JAA : Book profit-Deemed income-Tax credit includes surcharge and cess-Appellate Tribunal-Monetary limit-Includes surcharge and cess. [S. 2(43), 115WA, 253]

PCIT v. Scope International Pvt. Ltd. (2020)429 ITR 500 (Mad.)(HC)

S. 115JAA : Book profit-Deemed income-Tax credit-Includes surcharge and education cess.

CIT v. Saint Gobain Glass India Ltd. (2020) 429 ITR 505 (Mad.)(HC)

S. 115BBE : Tax on income referred in section 68, or section 69 or section 69B or section 69C or section 69D-Unexplained expenditure- Matter remanded to the Tribunal. [S. 69C]

CIT v. Hussain Mohideen Ibrahim Sha (2020) 429 ITR 160 (Mad.)(HC)

S. 115AC : Capital gains-Bonds-Global Depository-Foreign currency-Cost of acquisition-Computation of capital gains-Conversion of Foreign currency convertible bonds into equity shares-Order of Tribunal is affirmed.

DIT (IT) v. Intel Capital (Cayman) Corporation (2020) 429 ITR 45 / 195 DTR 382 / 317 CTR 702 / (2021) 276 Taxman 118 (Karn.)(HC)

S. 80IB(10) : Housing projects-Pro rata deduction is eligible. [S. 80IB(10)(c)]

Models Construction Pvt. Ltd. v. Dy. CIT (2020)429 ITR 605 / ( 2021) 279 Taxman 247(Bom.)(HC)

S. 80IB(10) : Housing projects-Condition coming into effect from 19-8-2019-Allotments made prior to that date-Entitled to pro-rata deduction. [S. 80IB(10)(f)]

Kamat Constructions Pvt. Ltd. v. CIT (2020) 429 ITR 609 / 277 Taxman 640(Bom.)(HC)