THE COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX - INTERNATIONAL TAXATION -3 vs. SMITH DETECTION ASIA PTE LTD.

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ITA/811/2023HC DelhiDLHC01056144202319 September 2024Bench: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAVINDER DUDEJA,HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE YASHWANT VARMA2 pages
AI SummaryDismissed

What did the High Court hold?

The High Court found no justification to interfere with the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal's view. The appeal was dismissed based on the concession made by the appellant's counsel.

What were the facts?

The Commissioner of Income Tax appealed a decision concerning Smith Detection Asia Pte Ltd. The appellant's counsel conceded that the assessee's establishment in Cochin was not involved in activities related to the Chandigarh International Airport and the AAI.

What were the issues?

Whether the assessee's establishment in Cochin was involved in activities related to the Chandigarh International Airport and the AAI, and if the ITAT's decision was justifiable.

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$~16 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + ITA 811/2023 THE COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX - INTERNATIONAL TAXATION -3 .....Appellant

Through: Mr. Anant Mann, Adv.

versus

SMITH DETECTION ASIA PTE LTD. .....Respondent

Through: Mr. Himanshu Sinha, Mr. Prashant Meharchandani, Mr. Vibhu Jain, Mr. Jain Singh, Ms. Kanupriya, Advs.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE YASHWANT VARMA

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAVINDER DUDEJA

O R D E R %

19.09.2024 CM APPL. 67321/2023 (130 Days Delay in Refiling) Bearing in mind the disclosures made, the delay in refiling the appeal is condoned.

The application shall stand disposed of.

ITA 811/2023 1. We take note of our detailed order which had come to be passed on 22 December 2023. Pursuant to the liberty so granted, an affidavit has been filed. Let the same be included on our digital record. 2. Mr. Mann, learned counsel appearing for the appellant has taken us through that affidavit and concedes that insofar as the establishment of the respondent assessee at Cochin was concerned, it does not appear to have been involved in any of the activities This is a digitally signed order. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 03/07/2025 at 00:31:38

pertaining to the Chandigarh International Airport and the AAI. 3. In view of the aforesaid, we find no justification to interfere with the view as taken by the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal. The appeal fails and shall, consequently, stand dismissed.

YASHWANT VARMA, J.

RAVINDER DUDEJA, J. SEPTEMBER 19, 2024/neha This is a digitally signed order. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 03/07/2025 at 00:31:38

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