GIRNAR SOFTWARE PRIVATE LIMITED,6TH FLOOR, JAIPUR TEXTILE MARKET, B-2, NEAR MODEL TOWN, MALVIYA NAGAR, JAIPUR vs. PCIT – 2, JAIPUR, NEW CENTRAL REVENUE BUILDING
What did the Tribunal hold?
The Tribunal held that the assessment order could not be considered erroneous or prejudicial to the revenue's interest, especially when no exempt income was earned. Therefore, the PCIT was not justified in invoking Section 263 and directing the addition under Section 14A.
What were the facts?
The assessee company filed its return of income declaring a loss. The PCIT invoked Section 263, proposing to revise the assessment order to make an addition under Section 14A. The assessee contended that no exempt income was earned, thus Section 14A was not applicable.
What were the issues?
Whether the PCIT was justified in invoking Section 263 to direct an addition under Section 14A when the assessee had not earned any exempt income.
Which sections of the Income-tax Act were involved?
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- Shyam Sunder v. Ram Kumar263 citing1 SCC 352 · 2001
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- SedcoForexInternational Drill. Inc. v. CIT186 citing10 SCC 165 · 2000
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- PCIT v. Oil Industry Development Board120 citing262 Taxmann 102 · 2019 · SC
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- 171 ITR 698 (All) CIT v. Goyal Private Family Specific Trust73 citing171 ITR 141 · 1988 · HC
- Mrs. Khatiza S. Oomerbhoy v. ITO (Mum.)41 citing7 SOT 368 · 2006 · ITAT
- Avon Cycles Ltd. v. CIT36 citing228 Taxmann 368 · 2015 · HC
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- CIT v. Mehsana District Co-op. Milk Producers Union Ltd.29 citing263 ITR 645 · 2003 · HC
- Salora International Ltd. v. Addl. CIT23 citing2 SOT 705 · 2005 · ITAT
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- 6. Punjab Tractors Ltd. v. CIT12 citing393 ITR 223 · 2017 · HC · Read judgment
- Pr. CIT v. Kohinoor Projects (P.) Ltd.11 citing276 Taxmann 180 · 2021 · HC
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