P KUPPUCHAMY,BENGALURU vs. ACIT, CENTRAL CIRCLE-3,, COIMBATORE
What did the Tribunal hold?
The Tribunal condoned the delay in filing some appeals, citing substantial justice over technicalities. The core of the dispute revolves around the validity of assessment orders, particularly concerning the application of mind by the approving authority under Section 153D of the Act.
What were the facts?
This case involves a batch of 61 appeals related to the P. Palanisamy Group, challenging assessment orders passed under sections 153A and 153C of the Income-tax Act for assessment years 2010-11 to 2018-19. The appeals were filed by both the Revenue and the assessees.
What were the issues?
The primary issues concern the validity of assessment orders passed under Section 153A/153C due to alleged lack of application of mind by the approving authority under Section 153D, and whether combined approvals vitiate the assessment proceedings.
Which sections of the Income-tax Act were involved?
Section 153A,Section 153C,Section 153D,Section 143(3),Section 144
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आयकर अपीलीय अधिकरण, ’सी’ यायपीठ, चेनई। IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL ‘C’ BENCH: CHENNAI श्री मनु कुमार गिरी, न्यायिक सदस्य एवं श्री एस. आर. रघुनाथा, लेखा सदस्य के समक्ष BEFORE SHRI MANU KUMAR GIRI, JUDICIAL MEMBER AND SHRI S.R.RAGHUNATHA, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER आयकर अपील सं./ITA Nos.1119, 1120 & 1121/Chny/2025 निर्धारण वर्ष/Assessment Years: 2015-16, 2017-18 & 2018-19 & आयकर अपील सं./ITA Nos.209 to 213 & 214/Chny/2025 निर्धारण वर्ष/Assessment Years: 2010-11 to 2014-15 & 2016-17 Mr. P. Palanisamy, 390, P.P. Nilayam, 9th Main I Cross, HAL II Stage, Indira Nagar, Bengaluru-560 038. [PAN:ADSPP 9150 F] (अपीलाथ/Appellant) v. The ACIT, Central Circle-3, Coimbatore. (प्रत्यर्थी/Respondent) आयकर अपील सं./ITA Nos.219, 220, 221 & 222/Chny/2025 निर्धारण वर्ष/Assessment Years: 2015-16, 2010-11, 2017-18 & 2018-19 & आयकर अपील सं./ITA Nos.200, 201 to 208/Chny/2025 निर्धारण वर्ष/Assessment Years: 2016-17, 2011-12 to 2018-19 & आयकर अपील सं./ITA Nos.3388 to 3392/Chny/2024 निर्धारण वर्ष/Assessment Years: 2014-15 to 2018-19 M/s. P.P. Financers, 24, Radha Avenue, 3rd Street, Valsaravakkam, Chennai-600 087. [PAN: AAHFP 0288 L] (अपीलाथ/Appellant) v. The ACIT, Central Circle-3, Coimbatore. (प्रत्यर्थी/Re
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