MICROLAND LIMITED ,BANGALORE vs. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CIRCLE-4(1)(1), BANGALORE
What did the Tribunal hold?
The Tribunal held that the intimation passed under section 143(1)(a) was bad in law because a notice under section 143(2) had already been issued, making the processing under section 143(1) unnecessary. The merits of the additions made in the 143(1) intimation were considered academic.
What were the facts?
The assessee filed an original and a revised return of income. Subsequently, a scrutiny assessment order was passed under section 143(3) on the same day an intimation under section 143(1) was processed. The assessee argued that the 143(1) intimation was invalid as a notice under section 143(2) had already been issued.
What were the issues?
Whether an intimation under section 143(1) is valid when a notice under section 143(2) has already been issued for the assessment year. Whether the principle of merger applies to the 143(1) intimation and the 143(3) assessment order.
Which sections of the Income-tax Act were involved?
Section 143(1),Section 143(2),Section 143(3),Section 143(1D),Section 241A
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Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, ‘C’ BENCH : BANGALORE
Before: SMT. BEENA PILLAI & SHRI LAXMI PRASAD SAHU
PER BEENA PILLAI, JUDICIAL MEMBER Present appeal arises out of order dated 06/06/2024 passed by Ld.Addl./JCIT(A)-2, Chennai for A.Y. 2020-21 on following grounds of appeal. “1. That the orders of the Learned authorities below in so far as it is against the appellant is against the law, facts, circumstances, natural justice, without juri iction, bad in law and all other known principles of law.
That the total income computed and the total tax computed is disputed
That the Learned CIT-Appeals (NFAC) erred in coming to wrong conclusion that the intimation u/s 143(1) of the Act dated: 26.09.2022 and scrutiny order u/s 143(3) r.w.s 144B o
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