THE COMMISSSIONER OF INCOME TAX vs. M/S CEC SOMA-CICI J V

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ITA/755/2017HC KarnatakaKAHC01036793201731 October 2019Bench: RAVI MALIMATH,ASHOK S.KINAGI3 pages
AI SummaryDismissed

What did the High Court hold?

The High Court dismissed the appeal as not maintainable. This was based on a submission by the appellant's counsel regarding monetary limits prescribed by a CBDT circular.

What were the facts?

The Commissioner of Income-Tax filed an appeal before the High Court against an order of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal. The appeal was filed under Section 260-A of the Income Tax Act, 1961.

What were the issues?

The primary issue was the maintainability of the appeal before the High Court due to the monetary limits stipulated by a CBDT circular.

Which sections of the Income-tax Act were involved?

Section 260-A

AI-generated summary — verify with the full judgment below

1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU

ON THE 31ST DAY OF OCTOBER, 2019

BEFORE

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAVI MALIMATH

AND

THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK S. KINAGI

INCOME TAX APPEAL NO.755 OF 2017

BETWEEN:

1.

THE COMMISSIONER OF INCOME-TAX INTERNATIONAL TAXATION 7TH FLOOR, BMTC BUILDING 80 FEET ROAD, KORAMANGALA BENGALURU-560 095.

2.

THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME-TAX INTERNATIONAL TAXATION CIRCLE-2(1), 4TH FLOOR, BMTC BUILDING 80 FEET ROAD KORAMANGALA BENGALURU-560 095. ...APPELLANTS

(BY SRI: DILIP, ADVOCATE FOR SRI: K.V. ARAVIND, ADVOCATE)

AND: M/S. CEC SOMA-CICI JV OPPOSITE TO GATE NO.20, NEAR CHINNASWAMY CRICKET STADIUM, BENGALURU-560 001. …RESPONDENT

(BY SRI: M. LAVA, ADVOCATE)

THIS INCOME TAX APPEAL IS FILED UNDER SECTION 260-A OF INCOME TAX ACT 1961, ARISING OUT OF ORDER DATED 06.04.2017 PASSED IN IT(TP)A NO.777/BANG/2016, FOR THE ASSESSMENT YEAR 2013- 2014, PRAYING THIS HON'BLE COURT TO FORMULATE THE SUBSTANTIAL QUESTIONS OF LAW STATED ABOVE; ALLOW THE APPEAL AND SET-ASIDE THE ORDERS PASSED BY THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL, BENGALURU IN IT(TP)A NO.777/BANG/2016 DATED 06.04.2017 AND CONFIRM THE ORDER OF THE APPELLATE COMMISSIONER CONFIRMING THE ORDER PASSED BY THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, INTERNATIONAL TAXATION, CIRCLE-2(1), BENGALURU AND TO PASS SUCH OTHER SUITABLE ORDERS AS THIS HON’BLE COURT DEEMS FIT TO GRANT IN THE FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE CASE IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE AND EQUITY.

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THIS INCOME TAX APPEAL COMING ON FOR FINAL HEARING THIS DAY, RAVI MALIMATH J., DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:

3 JUDGMENT

The learned counsel for the appellants submit that the appeal is not maintainable in view of the monetary limits in terms of Circular No.17 of 2019 dated 08.08.2019 passed by Director (ITJ), Central Board Direct Taxes, New Delhi.

2.

In view of the submission made, the appeal is dismissed as such.

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Sd/- JUDGE

JUDGE

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