KEKI J VAKIL,MUMBAI vs. ACIT CEN CIR 9,
In favour of the assessee: the assessee's appeal was allowed. From the AI summary of this appeal.
What did the Tribunal hold?
The Tribunal deleted the penalties, following its own prior decisions on identical facts for the assessee's group. The Tribunal found that the assessee's explanations were bona fide and unrebutted, and no material evidence contradicted the assessee's position.
What were the facts?
The assessee appealed against penalties levied under Section 271(1)(c) for assessment years 2002-03 to 2008-09. The penalties were based on additions made on an estimated basis for purchases and peak credit.
What were the issues?
Whether penalty under Section 271(1)(c) is leviable on additions made on an estimated basis when the assessee provides a bona fide and unrebutted explanation.
Which sections of the Income-tax Act were involved?
AI-generated summary — verify with the full judgment below
Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, “A” BENCH MUMBAI
Before: SHRI C.N.PRASAD,JM & SHRI M.K. AGGARWAL, AM
आदेश की प्रधिधलधप अग्रेधर्ि / Copy of the Order forwarded to : 1. अपीलार्थी / The Appellant 2. प्रत्यर्थी / The Respondent. 3. आयकर आयुक्त(अपील) / The CIT(A), Mumbai. 4. आयकर आयुक्त / CIT दवभागीय प्रदतदनदि, आयकर अपीलीय अदिकरण, मुंबई / DR, 5. ITAT, Mumbai 6. गार्ड फाईल / Guard file. सत्यादपत प्रदत //True Copy//
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