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S. 68 : Cash credits –Share capital-Share holders did not respond to summons can not be the basis to treat the share capital as bogus .[S.133(6)]

Umbrella Project Pvt. Ltd. v. ITO (Delhi)(Trib) , www.itatonline.org

S. 68: Cash credits –Share capital- Shell companies – Accommodation entries were routed through shell companies hence addition was held to be justified .[ S. 131,133(6) ]

Shaan Construction P. Ltd. v. ITO(Delhi)(Trib) , www.itatonline.org

S. 68: Cash credits- Long term capital gains- Evidence of contract and payment through Banks- Addition cannot be made solely on the basis that late recording in Demat Pass book- Order of Tribunal set aside [ S.45 ]

Amita Bansal (Ms.) v. CIT (2018) 400 ITR 324 (All) (HC)

S. 68 : Cash credits – Firm or AOP – ntry pertaining to first day of business – No scope for assuming that income was generated – No addition can be made- Provided PAN/GIR and income tax return of members sufficient to establish the creditworthiness and also discharge the onus .

CIT v. Lal Mohar (2017) 252 Taxman 401/ (2018) 409 ITR 95(All.)(HC)/CIT v. Rajendra Kumar ( (2017) 252 Taxman 401// (2018) 409 ITR 95 (All. )(HC) Editorial: SLP of revenue is dismissed , CIT v. Lal Mohar ( 2018) 409 ITR 2( St)

S. 68 : Cash credits –Shell companies –Failure to produce lenders- Addition was held to be justified- Transaction was held to be non genuine .

Pavankumar M. Sanghvi v. ITO ( 2018) 404 ITR 601/301 CTR 265 / 163 DTR 209( Guj) (HC) Editorial: Order in Pavankumar M. Sanghvi v. ITO (2017) 165 ITD 260/ 187 TTJ 32 /152 DTR 201 / 59 ITR 189 ( SMC)(Ahd.)(Trib.) is affirmed.Editorial: SLP of assessee is dismissed Pavankumar M. Sanghvi v. ITO (2018) 258 taxman 160 (SC)

S. 68 : Cash credits –Shell companies –Failure to produce lenders- Addition was held to be justified- Transaction was held to be non genuine .

Pavankumar M. Sanghvi v. ITO ( 2018) 404 ITR 601/301 CTR 265 / 163 DTR 209( Guj) (HC) Editorial: Order in Pavankumar M. Sanghvi v. ITO (2017) 165 ITD 260/ 187 TTJ 32 /152 DTR 201 / 59 ITR 189 ( SMC)(Ahd.)(Trib.) is affirmed/Editorial: SLP of assessee is dismissed Pavankumar M. Sanghvi v. ITO (2018) 258 taxman 160 (SC)

S. 68: Cash credits — Share application money — Merely on the basis of statement given by Directors of investing companies additions cannot be made when the assesse has provided all necessary evidences – Burden is on revenue to prove otherwise.

CIT v. Oriental International Co. P. Ltd. (2018) 401 ITR 83/ 301 CTR 145/ 162 DTR 170 (Delhi) (HC)

S. 68: Cash credits — Cash deposits were supported by registered sale deeds of flats sold and materials purchased was supported by duly signed Vouchers hence deletion was held to be justified .[ S. 69 ]

CIT v. Mohd. Sahid Prop. M/S. Azim Builders (2018) 402 ITR 110 (All) (HC)

S. 68: Cash credits — Gifts – Creditworthiness of donors was proved – Deletion of addition was held to be justified – Finding of fact [ S. 69A ]

CIT v. Latha Rajee Mathew. (2018) 402 ITR 78 (Mad)( HC)

S. 68:Cash credits — Gift — Failure to produce evidence of credit worthiness and genuineness of gifts addition as unexplained deposits was held to be justified .

Pandit Vijay Kant Sharma v. CIT (2018) 402 ITR 358/ 169 DTR 108/304 CTR 1012 (All) (HC)