Scan Holding P. Ltd. v. ACIT (2018) 402 ITR 290 / 169 DTR 334(Delhi) (HC)

S. 147 : Reassessment –Rejection of objection without assigning reasons was held to be bad in law [ S. 148 ]

Allowing the appeal the Court held that ; The Assessing Officer had merely observed and recorded that the objections raised by the assessee were untenable and wrong, without elucidating and dealing with the contentions and issues raised in the objection. The Assessing Officer had not applied his mind to the assertions and contentions raised by the assessee and the core issue to be examined and considered. The reassessment proceedings were not valid. ( AY. 2008 -09)