THE PRINCIPAL COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX vs. M/S. PANCHAMUKHI BUILDERS
What did the High Court hold?
The revenue sought permission to withdraw the appeals, citing a recent circular regarding pecuniary limitations. The court accepted the memo and permitted the withdrawal.
What were the facts?
The revenue filed appeals before the High Court challenging orders in favour of the assessee. The appeals were filed under Section 260A of the Income Tax Act, 1961.
What were the issues?
The primary issue was the revenue's decision to withdraw the appeals due to a change in pecuniary limits prescribed by a new circular.
Which sections of the Income-tax Act were involved?
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA DHARWAD BENCH DATED THIS THE 17TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2019 PRESENT THE HON’BLE MR.JUSTICE S.N. SATYANARAYANA
AND
THE HON’BLE MR.JUSTICE P.G.M. PATIL
I.T.A. NO. 100129/2015 C/W I.T.A.NO.100128/2015, I.T.A.NO.100102/2015, I.T.A.NO.100104/2015, I.T.A.NO.100127/2015 & I.T.A.NO.100130/2015
IN I.T.A. NO. 100129/2015:
BETWEEN
THE PRINCIPAL COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, DR. B. R. AMBEDKAR ROAD, BELAGAVI
THE INCOME TAX OFFICER, WARD 1(1), BELAGAVI.
... APPELLANTS (By SRI. Y. V. RAVIRAJ, ADV.)
AND
M/S. PANCHAMUKHI BUILDERS
2 299/6, VIMAL GOODSHED ROAD, BELAGAVI. PAN: AAJFP2967L. ... RESPONDENT
(By SRI. SANGRAM S. KULKARNI, ADV.)
ITA IS FILED UNDER SECTION 260A OF THE INCOME TAX ACT 1961, PRAYING TO a) FORMULATE THE SUBSTANTIAL QUESTION OF LAW STATED ABOVE; b) ALLOW THE APPEAL AND SET ASIDE THE ORDERS PASSED BY THE INCOME-TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL, PANAJI BENCH, PANAJI, IN ITA NO.268/PNJ/2014, DATED 12.03.2015 AND CONFIRM THE ORDER PASSED BY THE COMMISSIONER OF INCOME (APPEALS), BELGAUM.
IN I.T.A.NO.100128/2015:
BETWEEN
THE PRINCIPAL COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, DR. B. R. AMBEDKAR ROAD, BELAGAVI.
THE INCOME TAX OFFICER, WARD 1(1), BELAGAVI. ... APPELLANTS
(By SRI. Y. V. RAVIRAJ, ADV.)
AND
M/S. JAI GANESH BUILDERS & DEVELOPERS, 299/6, VIMAL GOODSHED ROAD, BELAGAVI. PAN: AAFFJ7739L. ... RESPONDENT
3 (By SRI. SANGRAM S. KULKARNI, ADV.)
ITA FILED UNDER SECTION 260A OF THE INCOME-TAX ACT, 1961 PRAYING TO a) FORMULATE THE SUBSTANTIAL QUESTION OF LAW STATED ABOVE; b) ALLOW THE APPEAL AND SET ASIDE THE ORDERS PASSED BY THE INCOME-TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL, PANAJI BENCH PANAJI, IN ITA NO.275/PNJ/2014 DATED 12.03.2015 AND CONFIRM THE ORDER PASSED BY THE COMMISSIONER OF INCOME (APPEALS), BELGAUM.
IN I.T.A.NO.100102/2015:
BETWEEN
THE PRINCIPAL COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, DR. B. R. AMBEDKAR ROAD, BELAGAVI.
THE INCOME TAX OFFICER, WARD -1(1),BELAGAVI DIST: BELAGAVI. ... APPELLANTS
(By SRI. Y. V. RAVIRAJ, ADV.)
AND
SHRI KIRAN M JADHAV, PROP: VIMAL BUILDERS, 299/6, VIMAL GOODSHED ROAD, BELAGAVI. PAN: ACTPJ5991L. ... RESPONDENT
(By SRI. SANGRAM S. KULKARNI, ADV.)
ITA IS FILED U/S.260A OF THE INCOME-TAX ACT 1961, PRAYING TO (a) FORMULATE THE SUBSTANTIAL QUESTION OF LAW STATED ABOVE; (b) ALLOW THE APPEAL AND SET - ASIDE THE ORDERS PASSED BY THE INCOME - TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL, PANAJI BENCH PANAJI, IN ITA NO.270/PNJ/2014, DTD:12.03.2015 AND CONFIRM THE ORDER PASSED BY THE COMMISSIONER OF INCOME (APPEALS), BELGAUM.
IN I.T.A.NO.100104/2015:
BETWEEN
THE PRINCIPAL COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, DR. B. R. AMBEDKAR ROAD, BELAGAVI.
THE INCOME TAX OFFICER, WARD -1(1), BELAGAVI DIST: BELAGAVI. ... APPELLANTS
(By SRI. Y. V. RAVIRAJ, ADV.)
AND
SHRI KIRAN M JADHAV, PROP: VIMAL BUILDERS, 299/6, VIMAL GOODSHED ROAD, BELAGAVI. PAN: ACTPJ5991L. ... RESPONDENT
(By SRI. SANGRAM S. KULKARNI, ADV.)
ITA IS FILED UNDER SECTION 260A OF THE INCOME TAX ACT 1961, PRAYING TO a) FORMULATE THE SUBSTANTIAL QUESTION OF LAW STATED ABOVE; b) ALLOW THE APPEAL AND SET ASIDE THE ORDERS PASSED BY THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL, PANAJI BENCH, PANAJI IN ITA NO.272/PNJ/2014 DATED 12.03.2015 AND CONFIRM THE ORDER PASSED BY THE COMMISSIONER OF INCOME (APPEALS), BELGAUM.
IN I.T.A.NO.100127/2015:
BETWEEN
THE PRINCIPAL COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, DR. B. R. AMBEDKAR ROAD, BELAGAVI.
THE INCOME TAX OFFICER, WARD 1(1), BELAGAVI. ... APPELLANTS
(By SRI. Y. V. RAVIRAJ, ADV.)
AND
M/S. JAI GANESH BUILDERS & DEVELOPERS, 299/6, VIMAL GOODSHED ROAD, BELAGAVI. PAN: AAFFJ7739L. ... RESPONDENT
(By SRI. SANGRAM S. KULKARNI, ADV.)
ITA IS FILED U/S.260A OF THE INCOME-TAX ACT 1961, PRAYING TO (a) FORMULATE THE SUBSTANTIAL QUESTION OF LAW STATED ABOVE; (b) ALLOW THE APPEAL AND SET ASIDE THE ORDERS PASSED BY THE
6 INCOME - TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL, PANAJI BENCH PANAJI, IN ITA NO.274/PNJ/2014, DTD:12.03.2015 AND CONFIRM THE ORDER PASSED BY THE COMMISSIONER OF INCOME (APPEALS), BELGAUM.
IN I.T.A.NO.100130/2015:
BETWEEN
THE PRINCIPAL COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX DR. B. R. AMBEDKAR ROAD, BELAGAVI.
THE INCOME TAX OFFICER, WARD 1(1), BELAGAVI. ... APPELLANTS
(By SRI. Y. V. RAVIRAJ, ADV.)
AND
M/S. PANCHAMUKDHI BUILDERS, 299/6, VIMAL GOODSHED ROAD, BELAGAVI. PAN: AAJFP2967L. ... RESPONDENT
(By SRI. SANGRAM S. KULKARNI, ADV.)
ITA IS FILED UNDER SECTION 260A OF THE INCOME TAX ACT, 1961, PRAYING TO a) FORMULATE THE APPEAL AND SET ASIDE THE ORDERS PASSED BY THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL, PANAJI BENCH, PANAJI IN ITA NO.269/PNJ/2014 DATED 12.03.2015 AND CONFIRM THE ORDER PASSED BY THE COMMISSIONER OF INCOME (APPEALS), BELGAUM IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE AND EQUITY.
THESE APPEALS COMING ON FOR FINAL HEARING, THIS DAY, S.N.SATYANARAYANA, J, DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
JUDGMENT
These appeals are in challenge to the revenue order granted in favour of the assessee.
The learned counsel for the appellants would bring to the notice of this Court that in the light of recent circular bearing No.17/2019 dated 08.08.2019, the present appeals do not survive, in view of the pecuniary limitation prescribed under the aforesaid circular, is in excess of challenge to the order impugned. Hence, he seek permission to withdraw the appeals filed by the revenue. Memo is accepted. Appellants are permitted to withdraw the appeals.
Accordingly, appeals are dismissed as withdrawn.
SD/- JUDGE
SD/- JUDGE KGK
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