S. 9(1)(vi) : Income deemed to accrue or arise in India-Royalty-Transferee authorised to use licensed software-No transfer of Copyright-Amount received is not royalty-DTAA-India-USA- SLP of Revenue dismissed. [S. 90(2) Art, 12, Art, 136]
CIT(IT) v. Microsoft Corporation (Ms Corp) (2023)453 ITR 746/293 Taxman 508 (SC) /)/ (2024) 298 Taxman 546 ( SC) Editorial: CIT (IT) v. Microsoft Corporation (Ms Corp) (2022) 445 ITR 6/288 Taxman 32 (Delhi)(HC), affirmed.
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Click here to download the pdf versions of the Digest of case laws S. 4 : Charge of income-tax -Entrance fees paid by Member -Capital receipt. [S. 28(i), Art, 136]
PCIT v. Royal Western India Turf Club Ltd. (2023)453 ITR 460 (SC) Editorial: Order in CIT v. Royal Western India Turf Club Ltd(2023) 450 ITR 707 (Bom)(HC), affirmedS. 2(14)(iii) : Capital asset-Agricultural land-Capital gains-agricultural lands converted for non-agricultural purpose-lands did not fall within 8 kms from Municipality of Bangalore-Continued agricultural operation-Mere inclusion of land in Special Zone without any infrastructure development does not convert land into non-agricultural land-Not liable to capital gain tax -SLP of Revenue dismissed. [S. 45, Art. 136]
CIT v. M.R. Anandaram (2023) 453 ITR 757/ 292 Taxman 548 (SC) / CIT v. M.R. Seetharaman . ( 2023) 453 ITR 757/ 292 Taxman 548 ( SC) /CIT v. M. R. Prabhavathy (2023) 295 Taxman 415 (SC) Editorial : Refer, CIT v. M.R. Anandaram (HUF) (2022) 289 Taxman 121/ 216 DTR 432/ 328 CTR 90/ /(2023) 450 ITR 94 (Karn)(HC), order of High Court affirmed.Precedent-Binding nature-Decisions of non-jurisdictional High Court-Only in the absence of benefit of guidance by the jurisdictional High Court on that issue. [S. 68, 153A]
Luxora Infrastructure (P) Ltd. v. Dy CIT (2022) 220 DTR 65 / 220 TTJ 568 / (2023) 198 ITD 0713 (Mum)(Trib)S .43 : Penalty-Furnishing inaccurate particulars of income-Black money-Information received from investigation wing-Foreign bank account-Search and Seizure-Non-disclosure of account inadvertent mistake-Not a case of diversion of unaccounted Indian wealth to undisclosed foreign bank accounts-Penalty cannot be levied. [S. 2(11), 60]
Add. CIT v. Leena Gandhi Tiwari (2022)96 ITR 384/ 216 TTJ 905 (Mum) (Trib)S. 275 : Penalty-Bar of limitation-From the date of initiation of penalty proceedings by the competent authority-Penalty order is not barred by limitation-Penalty deleted on merits [S. 269SS, 269T, 271D, 271E, 275(1)(c)]
Sudhir Kumar Rawat v. ITO (2022) 219 TTJ 1004 / 218 DTR 337 (Jab)(Trib)S. 271D : Penalty-Takes or accepts any loan or deposit-Cash payment to wife-Sale consideration-Levy of penalty is not justified [S. 269SS, 271E]
Sudhir Kumar Rawat v. ITO (2022) 219 TTJ 1004 / 218 DTR 337 (Jab)(Trib)S. 271D : Penalty-Takes or accepts any loan or deposit-Limitation–Action for imposition of penalty initiated by notice-Time for passing of penalty order to be reckoned from that date of initiation-Order is barred by limitation. [S. 271E, 275(1)(c)]
Triumph Securities Ltd. v. Add. CIT (2022)99 ITR 58 (SN)(Mum) (Trib)S. 271D : Penalty-Takes or accepts any loan or deposit-Non-Resident-50 Per Cent of interest in property-Sale consideration disclosed in the sale deed-No intention to evade the tax-Reasonable cause-Penalty cancelled. [S. 269SS, 273]
Anuradha Chivukula Challa (Smt.) v. Addl. CIT (IT) (2022)99 ITR 1 (SN)(Bang)(Trib)S. 271D : Penalty-Takes or accepts any loan or deposit-Annulment of assessment-Cancellation of penalty is not valid. [S. 143(3),271E]
Dy. CIT v. C. Gangadhara Murthy v. PCIT (2022) 218 TTJ 19(UO) (Pune)(Trib)