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S.147: Reassessment-After the expiry of four years-Capital gains-Sale of shares-Gift-Income from other sources-No failure to disclose material facts-Reassessment notice and order disposing the objection is quashed. [S. 56(2)(vii)(c), 148, Art. 226]
Azim Premji Trustee Co. (P.) Ltd. v Dy. CIT (2023) 331 CTR 173 / 122 DTR 145/ 146 taxmann.com 58 (Karn)(HC)
S. 147 : Reassessment-After the expiry of four years-Material already on the record-Referred in the Audit report-Reassessment notice and order disposing the objection is quashed.[S. 148, Art. 226
Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology v. CIT (2023) 330 CTR 579 / 221 DTR 387 (Orissa)(HC)
S. 144C : Reference to dispute resolution panel-Opportunity of being heard was provided-Failure to produce documents-Alternative remedy-Writ petition is dismissed. [S. 143(3), 144C(11), Art. 226]
Kostal India (P) Ltd. v. DRP (2023) 331 CTR 95/ 222 DTR 328 (Mad)(HC)
S. 144B : Faceless Assessment-Principle of natural justice-Draft assessment order-Assessment order is set aside and the matter is remanded back for fresh consideration by the AO in accordance with the provisions of the Act. [S. 144B(1)(xiv), Art. 226]
Aryan Education Society v. NFAC (2023) 332 CTR 124 / 221 DTR 244 (Bom)(HC)
S. 144B : Faceless Assessment-Best judgement assessment-Reassessment-Unexplained money-Alternative remedy-Writ petition is dismissed.[S. 69A, 144, 147, 148, 246A, Art. 226]
Srinivas Meesala v. Add. CIT (2023) 331 CTR 464/146 taxmann.com 322 (AP)(HC)
S. 144B : Faceless Assessment-Show cause notice with draft assessment order-Order passed by the High Court is modified and the matter is remanded to the AO to pass a fresh assessment order, after following due procedure in accordance with law. [Art. 136, 226]
Dy. CIT. v. Abacus Real Estate (P)(Ltd (2023) 332 CTR 38 (SC) Editorial: From the judgement of Bombay High Court in Abacus Real Estate (P) Ltd v. Dy.CIT (2021) 133 taxmann.com 277 (Bom)(HC) (WP No. 1221 of 2021 dt. 25-10 2021
S. 143(3) : Assessment-Limited scrutiny-Central Board of Direct Taxes-Instructions-Binding on Authorities-Notice issued under section 143(2) not in terms of instructions of Central Board of Direct Taxes-Notice and assessment order without jurisdiction. [S. 119, 143(2), 144]
CIT v. Crystal Phosphates Ltd. (2024)461 ITR 289/ 332 CTR 215 /152 taxmann.com 232 (P&H)(HC)