PRASANA RAJU KOTHARI,MUMBAI vs. INCOME TAX OFFICER WD-18(3)(3), MUMBAI
What did the Tribunal hold?
The Tribunal held that the assessment order was bad in law as it was passed in violation of the binding precedent laid down by the Bombay High Court in the case of Asian Paints.
What were the facts?
The assessee challenged the validity of reopening and an addition made by the Assessing Officer (AO). The AO passed the assessment order before the expiry of the statutory period for filing objections after disposing of the assessee's objections.
What were the issues?
Whether the assessment order passed by the AO was valid when it was made before the expiry of the 4-week period stipulated after the disposal of the assessee's objections to the reopening notice.
Which sections of the Income-tax Act were involved?
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- 153 (Gujarat) 8 Shakti Karnawat v. ITO171 citing296 ITR 90 · 2008 · HC
Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, “SMC” BENCH,
Before: SHRI SHAMIM YAHYA, AM
O R D E R
PER SHAMIM YAHYA, AM:
This appeal filed by the assessee is directed against the order of the Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals)-29, Mumbai [hereinafter referred to as the “CIT(A)”] dated 16/04/2018 and pertains to A.Y.2011-12.
The assessee had challenged the order of the Ld. CIT(A) wherein the validity of reopening and the addition @ 12.5% of the bogus purchase has been upheld by Ld. CIT(A). The assessee has also raised the following ground before ITAT.
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