COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX vs. M/S ADARSH SHIKSHA SAMITI
What did the High Court hold?
The Tribunal allowed the Revenue's prayer to withdraw the appeal. The withdrawal was permitted in light of the revised monetary limits for filing appeals as per the new Circular, which rendered the current appeal outside the exception clause for withdrawal.
What were the facts?
The Revenue sought to withdraw its appeal before the High Court. This was based on a Circular issued by the Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue, which revised monetary limits for filing appeals. The circular aimed to manage litigation by setting higher thresholds for appeals.
What were the issues?
The primary issue was whether the Revenue could withdraw its appeal based on a revised monetary limit circular issued by the government. The case revolved around the application of this new circular to pending appeals.
Which sections of the Income-tax Act were involved?
Not Applicable
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ITA- 856-2010 136 IN T
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Page 1 of 2 THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB CHANDIGARH
NER OF INCOME TAX Vs. H SHIKSHA SAMITI **** HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJA **** Mr. Varun Issar, Sr. Standing Coun for the appellant/Revenue. **** RAKASH SHARMA, J.(Oral) l for the appellant submits that in t ment of India, Ministry of Finance of Direct Taxes dated 17.09.2024 for filing of the appeals by the de and SLPs before the Supreme C r No.5/2024 has been amended an e purpose to manage litigations: “ 2. As a step towards manag been decided by the Board to revise filing of appeals in Income-tax cases a aforementioned Circular as follows: Sl. No. Appeals/SLPs in Income-tax 1. Before Income Tax Appella 2. Before High Court 3. Before Supreme Court B AND HARYANA AT H ITA- 856-2010 (O&M) Date of Decision: 03.10.2024 . . . . Appellant . . . . Respondent EEV PRAKASH SHARMA AY VASHISTH nsel terms of the Circular issued by the e, Department of Revenue, Central bearing No.9/2024, the monetary epartment before the ITAT, High Court has been enhanced and the d following steps have been taken gement of litigation, it has e the monetary limits for as stated in Para 4.1 of the x matters Monetary Limit (Tax effect in Rs.) te Tribunal 60 lakh 2 crore 5 crore
) 4 t t e l y h e n MOHIT GOYAL 2024.10.14 11:59 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document
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October 03, 202 Mohit goyal 1. Whether 2. Whether (O&M)
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Monetary limits given in regard to filing appeal/SLP shall be ncluding those relating to TDS/TCS u 1961 with exceptions as per paras 3. 5/2024 dated 15.03.2024, where the d shall be taken on merits, without regar monetary limits.”
odifications have come into effe r i.e. 17.09.2024, and therefore s fore the Supreme Court, High Cou eals pending before the Supreme have been directed to be withdrawn of aforesaid Circular No.09/2024 within the exception clause of Ci or withdrawal of the present appeal ingly, we allow the prayer as abov wn. ding applications also stand dismis
(SAN 24 speaking/reasoned?
Y reportable?
Y paragraph 2 above with e applicable to all cases under the Income-tax Act, .1 and 3.2 of Circular No decision to appeal/file SLP rd to the tax effect and the ect from the date of issuance of shall apply to SLPs/appeals to be urt and Tribunal and also apply to Court, High Court and Tribunal, n. dated 17.09.2024, as the case does ircular No.5/2024, learned counsel . ve, and the appeal is dismissed as sed as withdrawn accordingly. NJEEV PRAKASH SHARMA) JUDGE
(SANJAY VASHISTH) JUDGE Yes/No Yes/No
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