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S. 147 : Reassessment – Objection – Directed to dispose the objections by passing a speaking order [ S.148 , Art, 226 ]

P. Hemalatha v. ITO (2021) 281 Taxman 342 (Mad.) ( HC) P. Hemalatha v. ITO (2021) 281 Taxman 342 (Mad.) ( HC)

S. 147 : Reassessment – Capital gains – Stamp valuation – New information – Reassessment notice is held to be justified – Alternative appellate remedy- Writ is not maintainable. [ S.45, 48, 148, Art , 226 ]

GE T &D India Ltd v. Dy. CIT (2021) 281 Taxman 228 (Mad.) (HC)

S. 147 : Reassessment – Objection – Order passed disposing the objection in a mechanical manner – Order of Assessing Officer rejecting objections must be well reasoned -Order set aside [ S.148 , Art , 226 ]

Divya Jyoti Diamonds (P) Ltd v. ITO (2021) 439 ITR 471 /281 Taxman 323 (Guj.) (HC)

S. 147 : Reassessment – Penny stock – Information from DIT (Inv)- Capital gains- Assessing Office had made independent enquiries – Reassessment is held to be justified [ S. 10(38), 45 , 148, Art, 226 ]

Bhanuben Mansukhlal Khimashia v. ITO (2021) 281 Taxman 504/ (2022) 213 DTR 44/ 326 CTR 443 (Guj.)(HC)

S. 147 : Reassessment – Cash credits – Objections not properly dealt with by Assessing Officer – Order passed without application of mind – Matter remanded to the Assessing Officer [ S.168, 148 , Art , 226 ]

Ashish Bohra v. ITO (2021) 439 ITR 465 / 281 Taxman 383 (Guj.)(HC)

S. 147 : Reassessment-Transfer pricing – Credit for withholding tax -Limitation is held to be not applicable – Reassessment is held to be valid [ S. 90, 92CA, 92E, Art , 226 ]

Aban Offshore Ltd v. Addl. CIT (2021) 436 ITR 249/ 281 Taxman 369 / 207 DTR 14/ ( 2022 ) 324 CTR 182 (Mad.) (HC)

S. 144C : Reference to dispute resolution panel – Pendency of objections to draft assessment order – Final assessment order is held to be without jurisdiction . [ S. 143 (3) , 144C(3) ]

SRF Ltd v. National Faceless Assessment Centre (2021) 281 Taxman 574 / 204 DTR 153 / 322 CTR 837 (Delhi) (HC)

S. 144C : Reference to dispute resolution panel – Final assessment order without first passing a draft assessment order- Order was set aside [ Art , 226 ]

Volex Interconnect (India) (P) Ltd v. ACIT (2021) 281 Taxman 269 (Mad.) (HC)

S. 144B : Faceless Assessment –Natural justice – Order passed making some variations without passing draft assessment order and affording opportunity of hearing- Order was set aside [S.143 (3), Art , 226 ]

YCD Industries v. National Faceless Assessment Centre, Delhi . (2021)437 ITR 119/ 202 DTR 146/ 321 CTR 106/ 281 Taxman 475 (Delhi) (HC)

S. 144B : Faceless Assessment – Natural justice -Order was passed without issuing show cause notice-cum-draft assessment- Order was set aside [ S.143 (3) 156, 270A ,271AAC, Art , 226 ]

Toplight Corporate Management (P) Ltd v. National Faceless Assessment Central, Del. (2021) 281 Taxman 451 (Delhi) (HC)