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S. 148 : Reassessment-Notice-Death of assessee was notified to Department-Notice in the name of the dead person-Subsequent notice issued on the legal heir of deceased-Notice and consequential orders set aside. [S. 147, 159(2)(b), 292B, Art. 226]
Madhuben Kantilal Patel (Smt.) (Late) v. UOI (2023) 452 ITR 17 (Guj.)(HC)
S. 148 : Reassessment-Notice-Amalgamation-Amalgamating Company ceases to exist-Notice and initiation of reassessment proceedings void ab initio-Permanent Account Number Of Non-Existent entity remaining active. [S. 147, 156, Art. 226]
CLSA India Pvt. Ltd. v. Dy. CIT (2023) 452 ITR 55 (Bom.)(HC)
S. 148 : Reassessment-Notice-Jurisdiction-Notice issued by Officer who had no jurisdiction over assessee-Not curable defects-Notice and order rejecting objections was quashed and set aside. [S. 147, Art. 226]
Ashok Devichand Jain v. UOI (2023) 452 ITR 43 (Bom.)(HC)
S. 147 : Reassessment-After the expiry of four years-Sale of shares-Oversight of the Assessing officer-No failure to discloses material facts-Reassessment notice and order disposing the objection was quashed. [S. 54EC, 148, 153A, Art. 226]
Ashraf Alibhai Nathani v. ACIT (2023) 452 ITR 292 / 211 DTR 336 (Bom.)(HC)
S. 147 : Reassessment-After the expiry of four years-Change of opinion-Reassessment notice and order disposing the objection was quashed. [S. 148, Art. 226]
Oracle Financial Services Software Ltd. v. ACIT (No. 2) (2023) 452 ITR 279 (Bom.)(HC)
S. 147 : Reassessment-After the expiry of four years-No failure to disclose material facts-Assessee is not required to state law which department feels attracted. [S. 148, Art. 136]
ACIT v. Oracle Financial Services Software Ltd. (2023) 452 ITR 280 (SC) Editorial: Oracle Financial Services Software Ltd. v. ACIT (No. 2) (2023) 452 ITR 279 (Bom)(HC), affirmed.
S. 145 : Method of accounting-Rejection of books of account-Estimation of profit 0.5 per cent-Question of fact. [S. 145(3), 260A]
PCIT v. Kandla Steel Pvt. Ltd. (2023) 452 ITR 22 (Guj.)(HC)