COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX (EXEMPTIONS) DELHI vs. INDIA HABITAT CENTRE
What did the High Court hold?
The Delhi High Court disposed of the appeals on account of low tax effect, as per CBDT Circular No. 9/2024. The questions of law were kept open for future consideration.
What were the facts?
The Commissioner of Income Tax (Exemptions) filed appeals before the Delhi High Court. The tax effect in these appeals was found to be below INR 2 crores.
What were the issues?
Whether appeals with a tax effect below the prescribed limit should be pursued. The court did not decide on the substantive legal issues.
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$~9, 10, 11 & 13 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + ITA 389/2023 COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX (EXEMPTIONS) DELHI
.....Appellant Through: Mr. Abhishek Maratha, SSC with Mr. Parth Semwal, Mr. Apoorv Agarwal, Ms. Nupur Sharma, Mr. Gaurav Singh, Mr. Bhanukaran Singh Jodha, Ms. Muskaan Goel & Mr. Kamakshraj Singh, Advs.
versus
M/S INDIAN OLYMPIC ASSOCIATION .....Respondent
Through: Mr. Satyen Sethi & Mr. Arta Trana Panda, Advs. + ITA 400/2023 COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX (EXEMPTIONS) DELHI
.....Appellant Through: Mr. Abhishek Maratha, SSC with Mr. Parth Semwal, Mr. Apoorv Agarwal, Ms. Nupur Sharma, Mr. Gaurav Singh, Mr. Bhanukaran Singh Jodha, Ms. Muskaan Goel & Mr. Kamakshraj Singh, Advs.
versus
INDIA INTERNATIONAL CENTRE .....Respondent
Through: Mr. Amol Sinha, Mr. Kshitiz Garg & Mr. Sourav Verma, Advs. + ITA 402/2023 COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX (EXEMPTIONS) DELHI
.....Appellant Through: Mr. Abhishek Maratha, SSC 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 09/12/2024 at 12:58:38
with Mr. Parth Semwal, Mr. Apoorv Agarwal, Ms. Nupur Sharma, Mr. Gaurav Singh, Mr. Bhanukaran Singh Jodha, Ms. Muskaan Goel & Mr. Kamakshraj Singh, Advs.
versus
INDIA INTERNATIONAL CENTRE .....Respondent
Through: Mr. Amol Sinha, Mr. Kshitiz Garg & Mr. Sourav Verma, Advs.
+ ITA 670/2023 and CM APPL. 61641/2023 (303 Days Delay re- filing)
COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX (EXEMPTIONS) DELHI
.....Appellant Through: Mr. Abhishek Maratha, SSC with Mr. Parth Semwal, Mr. Apoorv Agarwal, Ms. Nupur Sharma, Mr. Gaurav Singh, Mr. Bhanukaran Singh Jodha, Ms. Muskaan Goel & Mr. Kamakshraj Singh, Advs.
versus
INDIA HABITAT CENTRE
.....Respondent
Through: Mr. Rakesh Tiku, Sr. Adv. with Mr. P. Roy Chaudhary, Adv.
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE YASHWANT VARMA
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE DHARMESH SHARMA
O R D E R %
05.12.2024
Mr. Maratha, learned counsel apprises the Court that the tax effect would fall below INR 2 crores. Thus, the appeals cannot be 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 09/12/2024 at 12:58:38
pursued further in light of Circular No.9/2024 dated 17 September 2024 issued by Central Board of Direct Taxes 2. The appeals consequently shall stand disposed of on account of low tax effect. The questions of law which were proposed are kept open to be addressed in an appropriate case.
YASHWANT VARMA, J
DHARMESH SHARMA, J DECEMBER 05, 2024 Ch
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 09/12/2024 at 12:58:38
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