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S. 9(1)(vi) : Income deemed to accrue or arise in India-Royalty-Computer software- Sale of conditional access systems and middleware products to Indian customers- Not taxable as royalty-SLP dismissed-DTAA-India-Switzerland.[art 12(3)]

CIT (IT) v. Nagravision S. A. (2024)461 ITR 146/ 297 Taxman 65 (SC) Editorial : CIT (IT) v. Nagravision S. A. (2023) 157 taxmann.com 457/ (2024) 461 ITR 143 (Delhi)(HC).

S. 4 : Charge of income-tax-Sales tax incentive-Capital receipt-Not chargeable to tax. [S. 260A]

PCIT v. Shantinath Detergents (P.) Ltd [2023] 151 taxmann.com 68 / [2024] 461 ITR 302 (Cal)(HC)

Prohibition of Benami Property Transactions Act, 1988 , Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Amendment Act, 2016 .

S. 2(9) : Benami Transactions- Provisional attachment order – Alternative remedy – Writ petition is dismissed .[ S.24(1), 24(3) , Art. 226 ]

Santosh Bhadoriya v. UOI (2024) 298 Taxman 602 (MP)(HC)

Direct Tax Vivad Se Vishwas Act , 2020.

S. 4 : Filing of declaration -Delay in filing of appeal – Rejection of application by Designated Authority is affirmed .[ IT Act , 271AAB , Art. 226 ]

Umesh Garg v. UOI (2024) 297 Taxman 91 (All.)(HC)

Direct Tax Vivad se Vishwas Act, 2020 Direct Tax Vivad se Vishwas Act, 2020

S. 3: Declaration- Rejection of declaration — Erroneous determination of tax — Part payment made is not considered – Disabled to file revised Form 3 due to technical glitches on Website – Marginal delay in filing Form 4 attributable to respondents — Department is directed to accept declaration subject to making of payments of tax. [ S. 3, 5(1),5(2) , Art. 226 ]

Neelam Ajit Phatarpekar (Mrs.) v. Asst. CIT (2024)462 ITR 467 /336 CTR 749 (Bom)( HC)

S. 80IB(10) : Housing projects- Area off residential units should not exceed specified limit — Entitled to deduction — SLP of Revenue is dismissed .[ Art. 136 ]

PCIT v. Vardhan Builders (2023) 256 taxmann.com. 364 / (2024)462 ITR 454 (SC) Editorial : PCIT v. Vardhan Builders (2022) 291 Taxman 450 / (2023) 456 ITR 310 ( Bom)(HC)

S. 276C : Offences and prosecutions-Wilful attempt to evade tax-
Penalty deleted-No concealment of income-Prosecution could not continue.[S. 277]

TVH Energy Resources Pvt. Ltd. v. ACIT [2023] 157 taxmann.com 590 ((2024)460 ITR 433 (Mad)(HC)

S. 264 :Commissioner-Revision of other orders-Claim to deduction under Section 80IA not made in return of income and assessment order passed-Principal Commissioner or Commissioner Competent to consider claim for deduction-Matter Remanded. [S. 80IA, 139, 263, Art.226]

Tata-Aldesa Jv v. UOI (2024)460 ITR 302/159 taxmann.com 534 (Telangana)(HC)

S. 226 : Collection and recovery-Modes of recovery-Stay of recovery proceedings-Pendency of appeal before CIT(A)-Directed to deposit Rs 10 lakhs. [Art. 226]

Ramasamy Rajkumar v. PCIT [2023] 155 taxmann.com 579 / (2024)460 ITR 669 (Mad)(HC)

S. 194A : Deduction at source-Interest other than interest on securities-Interest on compensation awarded by Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal is wholly exempt-Amendment of section 194A(3) (ix), Art.226, Motor Accident Claims Tribunal.]

New India Assurance Co. Ltd. v. CIT (2024) 460 ITR 624/341 CTR 437 / 242 DTR 572 (Pat)(HC)