Petitioners have filed the return of income showing the sale of property income as short term capital gains . The return was accepted u/s 143(1) of the Act . The petitioner there after filed the revision application u/s 264 of the Act contenting that they have wrongly shown as short term capital gains the correct position should have been the income should have shown as business income . CIT rejected the petition on the ground that application on the ground that it was afterthought top avoid the payment of capital gains tax . Allowing the petition the Court held that the petitioners have made a genuine error hence directed the CIT to dispose the petition expeditiously as possible and in any case with in a period of four months from to day . (WP No. 924 of 2019 dt 14-01 2020 (AY. 2015 16)
Rajesh Prakash Timlo v. PCIT ( Bom) (HC) (UR) Vidya Rajesh Timlo v. PCIT ( Bom) (HC) (UR)
S. 264 :Commissioner – Revision of other orders –Income from sale of property is shown as short term capital gains- Revision application made to assessee the income as business income [ S.5A, 28(i),45(2), 143(1) ,Portuguese Civil Code , Art .226 ]