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S. 263 : Commissioner-Revision of orders prejudicial to revenue-Limitation-Order passed in consequence of direction of High court in writ proceedings-Order passed beyond period of twelve months-Assessing Officer did not have jurisdiction to frame assessment-Revision is bad in law. [S. 92CA, 143(3) 144C, 153(5) 153(6), 260]
PCM Stresscon Overseas Ventures Ltd. v. PCIT (2022) 93 ITR 682 (Kol.)(Trib.)
S. 158BFA : Block assessment-Penalty-No incriminating material found or seized-Estimate of income-Benami transaction-Failure to record satisfaction-Levy of penalty is not valid. [S. 158BC, 158BF(2)]
Madho Das Bangard v. ACIT (2022) 93 ITR 622 (Jaipur)(Trib.)
S. 147 : Reassessment-Search and seizure-Share application money-Assessment third person-Opportunity to cross-examine alleged entry providers not provided-Reopening solely on unverified, unrectified, unsubstantiated and unconfirmed statements of third parties-Not valid. [S. 131(1)(d), 132(4), 148, 153C]
Vijayshree Food Products P. Ltd. v. ACIT (2022) 93 ITR 206 (Delhi) (Trib.)
S. 147 : Reassessment-Cash credits-Assessing Officer accepting objections and not assessing income which was basis of notice-Not entitled to assess income under some other issue independently. [S. 68, 148]
ITO v. Sunlight Tour and Travels Pvt. Ltd. (2022) 93 ITR 538 (Delhi)(Trib.)
S. 147 : Reassessment-Failure to dispose objections by passing separate order-Reassessment not valid-Tax effect less than 20mlakhs-Appeal of revenue dismissed. [S. 143(3), 148]
ITO v. Allied Instruments Pvt. Ltd. (2022) 93 ITR 555 (Mum.)(Trib.)
S. 147 : Reassessment-After the expiry of four years-Change of opinion-Borrowed satisfaction of Investigation wing-Reassessment is bad in law. [S. 143(3), 148, 153A]
ACIT v. Bhola Ram Papers and Powers Pvt. Ltd. (2022) 93 ITR 419 / 209 DTR 231 / 215 TTJ 273 (Pat.)(Trib.)
S. 145A : Method of accounting-Valuation-Valuation of closing stock-Hypothecation-No difference in quantitative details of stock furnished to bank and those maintained in books of account-Deletion of addition is held to be justified.
ACIT v. Vishal Paper Industries Pvt. Ltd. (2022) 93 ITR 41 / 219 TTJ 795(Chd.) (Trib.)
S. 143(2) : Assessment-Notice Issue of notice prior to filing return of income-Order invalid. [S. 147, 148]
Krypton Diamonds Pvt. Ltd. v. ACIT (2022)93 ITR 27 (Surat)(Trib.)
S. 115JB : Book profits-Computation-Expenses on initial Public Offer-Assessing Officer to consider book profits as per treatment given in finalisation of accounts.
ACIT v. PC Jewellers Ltd. (2022) 93 ITR 244 (Delhi)(Trib.)
S. 115JAA : Book profit-Deemed income-Tax credit-Surcharge and cess part of Income-Tax available for adjustment against Minimum alternate tax credit. [S. 115JB]
Tata Motors Ltd. v. Dy. CIT (LTU) (2022) 93 ITR 714 (Mum.)(Trib.)