PR COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX vs. KARNATAKA STATE TOURISM
What did the High Court hold?
The High Court dismissed the appeal as not maintainable. This was based on a submission by the appellant regarding the monetary limits prescribed by a circular from the Central Board of Direct Taxes.
What were the facts?
The Income Tax Department filed an appeal before the High Court against an order of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal. The appeal was filed for the assessment year 2011-2012.
What were the issues?
The primary issue was the maintainability of the appeal before the High Court due to prescribed monetary limits for such appeals.
Which sections of the Income-tax Act were involved?
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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.420 OF 2017
BETWEEN:
PR. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX-4 BMTC COMPLEX KORMANGALA, BENGALURU.
DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX CIRCLE-4(1)(1), BENGALURU. ...APPELLANTS
(BY SRI: E.I. SANMATHI, ADVOCATE)
AND: KARNATAKA STATE TOURISM DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LIMITED NO.49, 2ND FLOOR, WEST AVENUE KHANIJA BHAVAN RACE COURSE ROAD BENGALURU-560 001. …RESPONDENT
(BY MISS: MANASA ANANTHAN, ADVOCATE FOR SRI: T. SURYANARAYANA, ADVOCATE)
2 THIS INCOME TAX APPEAL IS FILED UNDER SECTION 260-A OF INCOME TAX ACT 1961, ARISING OUT OF ORDER DATED 25.01.2017 PASSED IN ITA NO.1070/BANG/2016, FOR THE ASSESSMENT YEAR 2011- 2012, PRAYING THIS HON'BLE COURT TO DECIDE THE FOREGOING QUESTION OF LAW AND / OR SUCH OTHER QUESTIONS OF LAW AS MAY BE FORMULATED BY THE HON’BLE COURT AS DEEMED FIT AND SET ASIDE THE APPELLATE ORDER DATED 25.01.2017 PASSED BY THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL, ‘C’ BENCH, BENGALURU AS SOUGHT FOR, IN THE RESPONDENT- ASSESSEE’S CASE, IN APPEAL PROCEEDINGS IN ITA NO.1070/BANG/2016, FOR THE ASSESSMENT YEAR 2011- 2012 AND GRANT SUCH OTHER RELIEF AS DEEMED FIT, IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE.
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THIS INCOME TAX APPEAL COMING ON FOR FINAL HEARING THIS DAY, RAVI MALIMATH J., DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
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
3 passed by Director (ITJ), Central Board Direct Taxes, New Delhi.
In view of the submission made, the appeal is dismissed as such.
Sd/-
Sd/- JUDGE
JUDGE
*bgn/-
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