SRIDHAR REDDY BAYAPU,HYDERABAD vs. DCIT., CIRCLE-3(1), HYDERABAD
What did the Tribunal hold?
The Tribunal held that Section 54 of the Act contemplates appropriation of capital gains towards the purchase or construction of a new property, but does not mandate that the sale proceeds of the old property must be utilized. The Tribunal found that the assessee had satisfied the requirements of Section 54.
What were the facts?
The assessee claimed exemption under Section 54 for the sale of a residential property. The Assessing Officer and CIT(A) disallowed the claim, stating that the sale proceeds were not deposited in a capital gains account before the due date of filing the return and were not utilized for purchasing a new property within the stipulated time.
What were the issues?
Whether the assessee is eligible for exemption under Section 54 when the sale proceeds were not deposited in a capital gains account before the due date of filing the return, and whether the sale proceeds must be utilized for the purchase of the new property.
Which sections of the Income-tax Act were involved?
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- Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd. v. DCIT201 citing122 ITD 216 · 2009 · ITAT
- Commissioner of Customs v. Dilip Kumar & Co.114 citing95 Taxmann.com 327 · 2018 · SC · Read judgment
- CIT v. K. Ramachandra Rao62 citing277 CTR 522 · 2015 · HC
- Humayun Suleman Merchant v. CCIT41 citing387 ITR 421 · 2016 · HC
- CIT v. J.R. Subramanya Bhat39 citing165 ITR 571 · 1987 · HC
- CIT v. H.K. Kapoor34 citing234 ITR 753 · 1998 · HC
- Humayun Suleman Merchant v. Chief CIT6 citing242 Taxmann 189 · 2016 · HC
- Madras in Moturi Lakshmi (Ms.) v. ITO3 citing428 ITR 462 · 2020 · HC
Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, Hyderabad ‘ B ‘ Bench, Hyderabad
आदेशकी �ितिलिप अ�ेिषत/ Copy of the order forwarded to:- 1. िनधा�रती/The Assessee : Sridhar Reddy Bayapu, Villa No. 53, My Fair Villas, Tellapur, Hyderabad, Telangana-502032. 2. राज�/ The Revenue : The Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax, Circle – 3(1), Signature Towers, Kondapur, Hyderabad. 3. The Principal Commissioner of Income Tax, Hyderabad 4. िवभागीय�ितिनिध, आयकर अपीलीय अिधकरण, हैदराबाद / DR, ITAT, Hyderabad 5. The Commissioner of Income Tax 6. गाड�फ़ाईल / Guard file
आदेशानुसार / BY ORDER
Sr. Private Secretary ITAT, Hyderabad
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