S. 10(10AA) : Leave salary–Government employee-Leave salary- Employee of the Central Government or State Government- Retired employees of PSUs and nationalised bank cannot be treated as Government employees-Not entitled to get full tax exemption on leave encashment after retirement/superannuation. [Art. 12, 226]

S. 9(1)(i) : Income deemed to accrue or arise in India-Business connection-Fixed place of business-liable to be assessed in India- DTAA-India-UK. [Art. 5(1), 5(2), 5(4)]

S. 276CC : Offences and prosecutions-Failure to furnish return of income–Quantum appeal is pending–Petition to quash the proceedings before the magistrate court is dismissed. [S. 139(1), Art. 226, 227]

S. 260A : Appeal-High Court-Substantial question of law on jurisdictional issue is framed at the time of final hearing of appeal and the order of Assessing Officer is quashed for not issuing the mandatory notice u/s.143(2) of the Act. [S. 158BB, 158C, Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of 1908)]

S. 245 : Refunds-Set off of refunds against tax remaining payable-AO cannot deviate the mandate of the S.245–Adjustment of refund is held to be bad in law-Department is directed refund the refund.

S. 197 : Deduction at source-Certificate for lower rate–Alternative remedy – Revision would be futile/academic in nature-Writ is maintainable. [S. 201(1), 201(IA), 264, Art.226]

S. 194J : Deduction at source-Fees for professional or technical services–Tax deducted at source as contractor–Demand is raised for short deduction of tax at source–Order passed without following the principle of natural justice–Order set aside . [S.194C, 201(1), 201(IA)]

S. 154 : Rectification of mistake-Natural justice-Order passed enhancing the tax liability, without giving an opportunity of hearing is quashed. [S. 80P, 155, 251, Art. 226]

S. 147 : Reassessment-Notice issued beyond six years from the end of relevant AY.2009-10-Limitation-Reopened based on the subsequent decision of the Appellate Tribunal–The limitation of six years under S. 149, must be alive on the date of passing of the order of CIT(A). In the present case since, as on 05.10.2011, the time limit for reopening of assessment for A.Y. 2009-10 had not lapsed, the order of the ITAT was well within the limitation- Notice of reassessment is valid -Petition is dismissed. [S. 80IC, 148, 150, 254(1), Art.226 ]

S. 147 : Reassessment–The stay is operating against passing of the final assessment order -Stay the assessment proceedings is dismissed. [S. 143(2), 148, 158BC, Art.226]