INCOME TAX REPORTS (ITR)
Volume 352 Part 3 (Issue dated 22-4-2013)
SUBJECT INDEX TO CASES REPORTED IN THIS PART
HIGH COURTS
Capital
gains --Business income--Trading or investment--Long-term capital
gains--Assessee treating land as fixed asset for a long time and using
it for agricultural purposes--No evidence that assessee purchased land
by funds borrowed--Sale proceeds resulting long-term capital gains and
not business income--Income-tax Act, 1961-- CIT v. Delhi Apartments Pvt.
Ltd. (Delhi) . . . 322
Capital or revenue expenditure
--Company--Expenditure on debenture--Debenture to be converted
subsequently to shares--Expenditure deductible--Income-tax Act, 1961, s.
37-- CIT v . Havells India Ltd . (Delhi) . . . 376
----Expenditure
on installation of new unit--Finding that new unit constituted
extension of existing business and there was common
management--Expenditure deductible--Income-tax Act, 1961, s. 37-- CIT v.
Havells India Ltd .
(Delhi) . . . 376
----Expenditure
relating to voluntary retirement scheme in respect of two units of
assessee--Closure of two units not resulting in closure of business of
assessee--Expenditure incurred for purpose of restructuring to achieve
modernisation--Allowable as revenue expenditure--Income-tax Act, 1961,
s. 37(1)-- CIT v. Foseco India Ltd .
(Bom) . . . 320
Deduction
of tax at source --Non-resident--Effect of section
9(1)(vii)(b)--Meaning of source of income--Manufacture of products in
India--Payment to US company for certification facilitating
export--Source of income within India--Section 9(1)(vii)
applicable--Question of liability under DTAA between USA and India not
considered--Matter remanded--Income-tax Act, 1961, ss. 9(1)(vii),
40(a)(ia), 195-- CIT v . Havells India Ltd. (Delhi) . . . 376
Exemption
--Educational institution--Denial of exemption under section
10(23C)(vi)--Registration under section 12A cannot be cancelled on basis
of order denying exemption--Exemption can be claimed without applying
for registration--Both are independent proceedings--Income-tax Act,
1961, ss. 10(23C)(vi), 12A-- CIT v . Society of Advanced Management
Studies (All) . . . 269
Export --Special
deduction--Different units of assessee engaged in manufacturing of
different goods--Does not make separate units of assessee separate and
different assessable units--Loss of one division to be adjusted against
profit of other division for purposes of computation of deduction under
section 80HHC--Income-tax Act, 1961, s. 80HHC-- Madhav Marbles and
Granites Ltd. v. Asst. CIT (Raj) . . . 331
Income
--Accrual of income--No transfer of possession during previous year
relevant to assessment year 2006-07 but only receipt of
advance--Execution of sale deed in following year--Amount received as
advance not taxable in assessment year 2006-07--Income-tax Act, 1961--
CIT v . Delhi Apartments Pvt. Ltd . (Delhi) . . . 322
Penalty
--Concealment of income--Transactions disclosed in return--Claim of
expenditure to be revenue--Disallowance of claim--Assessee not liable
for penalty--Income-tax Act, 1961, s. 271(1)(c)-- CIT v . Amtek Auto Ltd
. (P&H) . . . 394
----Deposit in cash
exceeding prescribed limit--Limitation--Six months from date of
initiation of action for levy of penalty--Period to be reckoned from
date of issue of first show cause for penalty and not from issue of
first show cause by Joint Commissioner--Income-tax Act, 1961, ss. 269SS,
271D, 275(1)(c)-- CIT v . Jitendra Singh Rathore
(Raj) . . . 327
Reassessment
--Limitation--Requirements only that reasons be recorded and notice be
issued before expiry of time limit--Delay in supplying reasons recorded
by Assessing Officer to assessee would not invalidate reassessment
proceedings--Income-tax Act, 1961, ss. 147, 148, 149-- A. G. Holdings
Pvt. Ltd . v . ITO (Delhi) . . . 364
----Notice--Validity--Original
assessment granting special deduction under section 80-IA(4) after
detailed enquiry--Reassessment proceedings to withdraw special deduction
on ground that assessee not entitled to special deduction--Mere change
of opinion--Notice not valid--Income-tax Act, 1961, ss. 80-IA, 147,
148-- Parixit Industries P. Ltd . v . Asst. CIT (OSD) (Guj) . . . 349
----Notice
after four years--Conditions precedent--Information regarding transport
subsidy available in audited accounts and statements furnished by
assessee to Assessing Officer with assessee’s return--Reassessment
adding transport subsidy as taxable income of assessee--Not
valid--Income-tax Act, 1961, ss. 147, 148-- CIT v. Sonitpur Solvex Ltd.
(Gauhati) . . . 305
----Notice after four
years--Failure by assessee to disclose material facts--Documents
attached to return only statutory auditor’s report and final
accounts--Nothing disclosing specifically receipt of share capital of
Rs. 4,50,000 from Q--Report of investigation wing on basis of which
assessment reopened containing specific information that assessee
received as accommodation entry Rs. 4,50,000 from Q with bank account
particulars and instrument number--Reopening of assessment
proper--Income-tax Act, 1961, ss. 147, 148-- A. G. Holdings Pvt. Ltd . v
. ITO (Delhi) . . . 364
Recovery of tax --Provisional
attachment--Assessment thereafter completed--Revenue not justified in
attaching entire amount standing to the credit of assessee over and
above demand raised against assessee--Income-tax Act, 1961, s. 281B--
Nirmal Singh v . Union of India (P&H) . . . 396
Return
of income --Intimation--Deduction of tax at source--Credit
for--Refunds--Adjustment of refund--Central processing centre--Hardships
faced by assessees owing to faulty processing of returns and uploading
of details of tax deducted at source--High Court--Directions given to
Department and Central Board of Direct Taxes--Income-tax Act, 1961, ss.
143(1), 154, 201, 203, 244A, 245-- Court on its own Motion v . CIT
(Delhi) . . . 273
Revision --Commissioner--Powers--
Rectification
of mistakes--Order rejecting application in absence of revised
return--Natural justice--Non-speaking order rejecting revision on ground
of availability of alternative remedy of appeal not valid--Commissioner
to decide petition on merits--Income-tax Act, 1961, ss. 154, 263--
Universal Packaging v. CIT (Bom) . . . 398
Search and
seizure --Refund of excess amounts seized--Interest on refund--Period
for which interest payable--Refund as a result of appellate
order--Interest payable from date of original assessment
order--Adjustment of tax liability of brother of assessee not
justified--Assessee entitled to interest for amount seized--Income-tax
Act, 1961, s. 132B(3)-- G. L. Jain v . CIT (Delhi) . . . 339
SECTIONWISE INDEX TO CASES REPORTED IN THIS PART
Income-tax Act, 1961 :
S.
9(1)(vii) --Deduction of tax at source--Non-resident--Effect of section
9(1)(vii)(b)--Meaning of source of income--Manufacture of products in
India--Payment to US company for certification facilitating
export--Source of income within India--Section 9(1)(vii)
applicable--Question of liability under DTAA between USA and India not
considered--Matter remanded-- CIT v . Havells India Ltd. (Delhi) . . .
376
S. 10(23C)(vi) --Exemption--Educational
institution--Denial of exemption under section 10(23C)(vi)--Registration
under section 12A cannot be cancelled on basis of order denying
exemption--Exemption can be claimed without applying for
registration--Both are independent proceedings-- CIT v . Society of
Advanced Management Studies (All) . . . 269
S. 12A
--Exemption--Educational institution--Denial of exemption under section
10(23C)(vi)--Registration under section 12A cannot be cancelled on basis
of order denying exemption--Exemption can be claimed without applying
for registration--Both are independent proceedings-- CIT v . Society of
Advanced Management Studies
(All) . . . 269
S. 37
--Capital or revenue expenditure--Company--Expenditure on
debenture--Debenture to be converted subsequently to shares--Expenditure
deductible-- CIT v . Havells India Ltd . (Delhi) . . . 376
----Capital
or revenue expenditure--Expenditure on installation of new
unit--Finding that new unit constituted extension of existing business
and there was common management--Expenditure deductible-- CIT v. Havells
India Ltd . (Delhi) . . . 376
S. 37(1) --Capital or
revenue expenditure--Expenditure relating to voluntary retirement scheme
in respect of two units of assessee--Closure of two units not resulting
in closure of business of assessee--Expenditure incurred for purpose of
restructuring to achieve modernisation--Allowable as revenue
expenditure-- CIT v. Foseco India Ltd .
(Bom) . . . 320
S.
40(a)(ia) --Deduction of tax at source--Non-resident--Effect of section
9(1)(vii)(b)--Meaning of source of income--Manufacture of products in
India--Payment to US company for certification facilitating
export--Source of income within India--Section 9(1)(vii)
applicable--Question of liability under DTAA between USA and India not
considered--Matter remanded-- CIT v . Havells India Ltd. (Delhi) . . .
376
S. 80HHC --Export--Special deduction--Different
units of assessee engaged in manufacturing of different goods--Does not
make separate units of assessee separate and different assessable
units--Loss of one division to be adjusted against profit of other
division for purposes of computation of deduction under section 80HHC--
Madhav Marbles and Granites Ltd. v. Asst. CIT (Raj) . . . 331
S.
80-IA --Reassessment--Notice--Validity--Original assessment granting
special deduction under section 80-IA(4) after detailed
enquiry--Reassessment proceedings to withdraw special deduction on
ground that assessee not entitled to special deduction--Mere change of
opinion--Notice not valid-- Parixit Industries P. Ltd . v . Asst. CIT
(OSD) (Guj) . . . 349
S. 132B(3) --Search and
seizure--Refund of excess amounts seized--Interest on refund--Period for
which interest payable--Refund as a result of appellate order--Interest
payable from date of original assessment order--Adjustment of tax
liability of brother of assessee not justified--Assessee entitled to
interest for amount seized-- G. L. Jain v . CIT (Delhi) . . . 339
S.
143(1) --Return of income--Intimation--Deduction of tax at
source--Credit for--Refunds--Adjustment of refund--Central processing
centre--Hardships faced by assessees owing to faulty processing of
returns and uploading of details of tax deducted at source--High
Court--Directions given to Department and Central Board of Direct
Taxes-- Court on its own Motion v . CIT (Delhi) . . . 273
S.
147 --Reassessment--Limitation--Requirements only that reasons be
recorded and notice be issued before expiry of time limit--Delay in
supplying reasons recorded by Assessing Officer to assessee would not
invalidate reassessment proceedings-- A. G. Holdings Pvt. Ltd . v . ITO
(Delhi) . . . 364
----Reassessment--Notice--Validity--Original
assessment granting special deduction under section 80-IA(4) after
detailed enquiry--Reassessment proceedings to withdraw special deduction
on ground that assessee not entitled to special deduction--Mere change
of opinion--Notice not valid-- Parixit Industries P. Ltd . v . Asst. CIT
(OSD)
(Guj) . . . 349
----Reassessment--Notice
after four years--Conditions precedent--Information regarding transport
subsidy available in audited accounts and statements furnished by
assessee to Assessing Officer with assessee’s return--Reassessment
adding transport subsidy as taxable income of assessee--Not valid-- CIT
v. Sonitpur Solvex Ltd.
(Gauhati) . . . 305
----Reassessment--Notice
after four years--Failure by assessee to disclose material
facts--Documents attached to return only statutory auditor’s report
and final accounts--Nothing disclosing specifically receipt of share
capital of Rs. 4,50,000 from Q--Report of investigation wing on basis of
which assessment reopened containing specific information that assessee
received as accommodation entry Rs. 4,50,000 from Q with bank account
particulars and instrument number--Reopening of assessment proper-- A.
G. Holdings Pvt. Ltd . v . ITO (Delhi) . . . 364
S. 148
--Reassessment--Limitation--Requirements only that reasons be recorded
and notice be issued before expiry of time limit--Delay in supplying
reasons recorded by Assessing Officer to assessee would not invalidate
reassessment proceedings-- A. G. Holdings Pvt. Ltd . v . ITO (Delhi) . .
. 364
----Reassessment--Notice--Validity--Original
assessment granting special deduction under section 80-IA(4) after
detailed enquiry--Reassessment proceedings to withdraw special deduction
on ground that assessee not entitled to special deduction--Mere change
of opinion--Notice not valid-- Parixit Industries P. Ltd . v . Asst. CIT
(OSD)
(Guj) . . . 349
----Reassessment--Notice
after four years--Conditions precedent--Information regarding transport
subsidy available in audited accounts and statements furnished by
assessee to Assessing Officer with assessee’s return--Reassessment
adding transport subsidy as taxable income of assessee--Not valid-- CIT
v. Sonitpur Solvex Ltd.
(Gauhati) . . . 305
----Reassessment--Notice
after four years--Failure by assessee to disclose material
facts--Documents attached to return only statutory auditor’s report
and final accounts--Nothing disclosing specifically receipt of share
capital of Rs. 4,50,000 from Q--Report of investigation wing on basis of
which assessment reopened containing specific information that assessee
received as accommodation entry Rs. 4,50,000 from Q with bank account
particulars and instrument number--Reopening of assessment proper-- A.
G. Holdings Pvt. Ltd . v . ITO (Delhi) . . . 364
S. 149
--Reassessment--Limitation--Requirements only that reasons be recorded
and notice be issued before expiry of time limit--Delay in supplying
reasons recorded by Assessing Officer to assessee would not invalidate
reassessment proceedings-- A. G. Holdings Pvt. Ltd . v . ITO (Delhi) . .
. 364
S. 154 --Return of income--Intimation--Deduction
of tax at source--Credit for--Refunds--Adjustment of refund--Central
processing centre--Hardships faced by assessees owing to faulty
processing of returns and uploading of details of tax deducted at
source--High Court--Directions given to Department and Central Board of
Direct Taxes-- Court on its own Motion v . CIT (Delhi) . . . 273
----Revision--Commissioner--Powers--Rectification
of mistakes--Order rejecting application in absence of revised
return--Natural justice--Non-speaking order rejecting revision on ground
of availability of alternative remedy of appeal not valid--Commissioner
to decide petition on merits-- Universal Packaging v. CIT (Bom) . . .
398
S. 195 --Deduction of tax at
source--Non-resident--Effect of section 9(1)(vii)(b)--Meaning of source
of income--Manufacture of products in India--Payment to US company for
certification facilitating export--Source of income within
India--Section 9(1)(vii) applicable--Question of liability under DTAA
between USA and India not considered--Matter remanded-- CIT v . Havells
India Ltd. (Delhi) . . . 376
S. 201 --Return of
income--Intimation--Deduction of tax at source--Credit
for--Refunds--Adjustment of refund--Central processing centre--Hardships
faced by assessees owing to faulty processing of returns and uploading
of details of tax deducted at source--High Court--Directions given to
Department and Central Board of Direct Taxes-- Court on its own Motion v
. CIT (Delhi) . . . 273
S. 203 --Return of
income--Intimation--Deduction of tax at source--Credit
for--Refunds--Adjustment of refund--Central processing centre--Hardships
faced by assessees owing to faulty processing of returns and uploading
of details of tax deducted at source--High Court--Directions given to
Department and Central Board of Direct Taxes-- Court on its own Motion v
. CIT (Delhi) . . . 273
S. 244A --Return of
income--Intimation--Deduction of tax at source--Credit
for--Refunds--Adjustment of refund--Central processing centre--Hardships
faced by assessees owing to faulty processing of returns and uploading
of details of tax deducted at source--High Court--Directions given to
Department and Central Board of Direct Taxes-- Court on its own Motion v
. CIT (Delhi) . . . 273
S. 245 --Return of
income--Intimation--Deduction of tax at source--Credit
for--Refunds--Adjustment of refund--Central processing centre--Hardships
faced by assessees owing to faulty processing of returns and uploading
of details of tax deducted at source--High Court--Directions given to
Department and Central Board of Direct Taxes-- Court on its own Motion v
. CIT (Delhi) . . . 273
S. 263
--Revision--Commissioner--Powers--Rectification of mistakes--Order
rejecting application in absence of revised return--Natural
justice--Non-speaking order rejecting revision on ground of availability
of alternative remedy of appeal not valid--Commissioner to decide
petition on merits-- Universal Packaging v. CIT
(Bom) . . . 398
S.
269SS --Penalty--Deposit in cash exceeding prescribed
limit--Limitation--Six months from date of initiation of action for levy
of penalty--Period to be reckoned from date of issue of first show
cause for penalty and not from issue of first show cause by Joint
Commissioner-- CIT v . Jitendra Singh Rathore (Raj) . . . 327
S.
271(1)(c) --Penalty--Concealment of income--Transactions disclosed in
return--Claim of expenditure to be revenue--Disallowance of
claim--Assessee not liable for penalty-- CIT v . Amtek Auto Ltd .
(P&H) . . . 394
S. 271D --Penalty--Deposit in
cash exceeding prescribed limit--Limitation--Six months from date of
initiation of action for levy of penalty--Period to be reckoned from
date of issue of first show cause for penalty and not from issue of
first show cause by Joint Commissioner-- CIT v . Jitendra Singh Rathore
(Raj) . . . 327
S. 275(1)(c) --Penalty--Deposit in cash
exceeding prescribed limit--Limitation--Six months from date of
initiation of action for levy of penalty--Period to be reckoned from
date of issue of first show cause for penalty and not from issue of
first show cause by Joint Commissioner-- CIT v . Jitendra Singh Rathore
(Raj) . . . 327
S. 281B --Recovery of tax--Provisional
attachment--Assessment thereafter completed--Revenue not justified in
attaching entire amount standing to the credit of assessee over and
above demand raised against assessee-- Nirmal Singh v . Union of India
(P&H) . . . 396
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