1. CIT v. International Tractor Ltd.

397 ITR 696High Court#5050 most cited

What is 1. CIT v. International Tractor Ltd. authority for?

Deductions allowed in earlier assessment years should not be withdrawn unless circumstances have changed, adhering to the principle of consistency in tax matters.

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judgments rely on this decision, according to BharatTax’s citation analysis of 366,005 Indian tax judgments — from 2018 to 2026.

Also referred to as

CIT v. International Tractor Ltd. · 397 ITR 696 · Delhi High Court · principle of consistency · deduction allowed in earlier years · withdrawal of deduction · change in circumstances

Sections most often in play

Section 11Section 12Section 13(8)Section 2(15)

Issues it is cited on

section 80ib(2)section 2(29ba)section 35acpreliminary expensesfirst proviso to section 147section 151(1)infrastructure facilitybeyond four yearsmaterial facts necessary for assessmentsection 80icsection 80ibkelvinator

Judgments citing 1. CIT v. International Tractor Ltd.

DCIT (It) 2(2)(1), Mumbai vs. Img Media Ltd, Mumbai

ITA 1783/MUM/2016[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai04 Apr 2018AY 2011-12

Bench: S/Shri Rajendra & Ram Lal Negiआयकर अपील अपील संसंसंसं./I.T.A./1783/Mum/2016,िनधा"रण िनधा"रण वष" वष" /Assessment Year: 2011-12 आयकर आयकर आयकर अपील अपील िनधा"रण िनधा"रण वष" वष" Dcit (Intl Taxation)-Range-2(2)(1) M/S. Img Media Ltd. Room No. 136, 1St Floor, Scindia House, C/O., Pricewaterhouse Coopers Pvt.Ltd. N.M. Road Pwc House, Plot No.18/A, Guru Nanak Vs. Ballard Pier, Mumbai-400 038. Road (Station Road) Bandra (W), Mumbai-400 050. Pan:Aacci 4811 L (अपीलाथ" /Appellant) (""यथ" / Respondent) आयकर आयकर अपील अपील संसंसंसं./I.T.A./2123/Mum/2017,िनधा"रण िनधा"रण वष" वष" /Assessment Year: 2012-13 आयकर आयकर अपील अपील िनधा"रण िनधा"रण वष" वष" M/S. Img Media Ltd. Dcit (Intl Taxation)-Range-2(2)(1) C/O., Pricewaterhouse Coopers Pvt.Ltd. Vs. Mumbai-400 038. Mumbai-400 050. (अपीलाथ" /Appellant) (""यथ" / Respondent) Revenue By: Shri Samuel Darse-Cit-Dr Assessee By: Shri Dhanesh Bafna

For Appellant: Shri Dhanesh BafnaFor Respondent: Shri Samuel Darse-CIT-DR
Section 144Section 254(1)

…ata would not apply to assessment proceedings under the Act, there is need for consistency and certainty and existence of strong and compelling reasons for a departure from a settled position has to be spelt out.”. In the matter of International Tractors Ltd.(397 ITR 696),the Hon’ble Delhi High Court ruled out that deductions allowed in the earlier assessment years should not be withdrawn unless the 1783/M/16 & 2123/M/17 M/s. IMG Media Ltd. circumstances have changed.The Hon’ble Allahabad High Court in the case of Zazsons export Ltd.(397 ITR 400)has held that in order to maintain consistency,a view,which had bee…

Shanmukhananda Fine Arts & Sangeetha Sabha, Mumbai vs. DDIT (E) I(2)

ITA 1975/MUM/2016[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai02 Mar 2018AY 2011-12

Bench: S/Sh.Rajendra & Amarjit Singhआयकर अपील सं./I.T.A./1975/Mum/2016,िनधा"रण िनधा"रण वष" वष" /Assessment Year: 2011-12 िनधा"रण िनधा"रण वष" वष" आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A./6858/Mum/2016,िनधा"रण िनधा"रण िनधा"रण वष" िनधा"रण वष" वष" /Assessment Year: 2011-12 वष" Sri Shanmukhananda Fine Arts & Ddit (Exemption)-I-(2) Sangeetha Sabha Piramal Chambers, 5Th Floor 292,Comrade Harbanslal Marg, Vs. Mumbai-400 012. Sion (East)Mumbai-400 022. Pan:Aaats 2694 E (अपीलाथ" /Appellant) (""यथ" / Respondent) राज"व क" ओर से / Revenue By: Shri V. Rajguru-Cit-Dr अपीलाथ" क" ओर से /Assessee By: Shri Vijay Mehta/Govind Javeri सुनवाई क" तारीख / Date Of Hearing: 14/12/2018 घोषणा क" तारीख / Date Of Pronouncement: 02.03.2018 लेखा लेखा सद"य लेखा लेखा सद"य सद"य, राजे"" सद"य राजे"" राजे"" केकेकेके अनुसार राजे"" अनुसार अनुसार /Per Rajendra, Am- अनुसार Challenging The Orders Dated 20/01/2016 Of The Cit(A)-1, Mumbai The Assessee Has Filed The Above Mentioned Two Appeals For The Same A.Y.The First Appeal Is Against The Regular Appellate Order,Whereas The Second Appeal Is About The Rectification Application Filed Under Section 154 Of The Act. We Are Adjudicating Both The Appeals Together. Assessee-A Registered Trust,Filed Its Return Of Income On 27/09/2011,Along With The Income & Expenditure Account & Other Financial Statements Declaring Deficit Of Rs. 27.17 Crores. The Assessing Officer (Ao)Completed The Assessment On,10/03/2014,U/S. 143(3)Of The Act, Determining Its Income At Rs.4.51 Crores.

For Appellant: Shri Vijay Mehta/Govind JaveriFor Respondent: Shri V. Rajguru-CIT-DR
Section 11Section 143(3)Section 154Section 2(15)

…आयकर अपीलीय अिधकरण आयकर अपीलीय अिधकरण, , , , मुंबई आयकर अपीलीय अिधकरण आयकर अपीलीय अिधकरण मुंबई मुंबई “सी मुंबई सी सी” खंडपीठ सी खंडपीठ खंडपीठ मेमेमेमे खंडपीठ Income-tax Appellate Tribunal -“C”Bench Mumbai सव"ी राजे"",लेखा सद"य एवं अमरजीत "सह, "याियक सद"य Before S/Sh.Rajendra,Accountant Member and Amarjit Singh,Judicial Member आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A./1975/Mum/2016,िनधा"रण िनधा"रण वष" वष" /Assessment Year: 2011-12 िनधा"रण िनधा"रण वष" वष" आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A./6858/Mum/2016,िनधा"रण िनधा"रण िनधा"रण वष" िनधा"रण वष" वष" /Assessment Year: 2011-12 वष" Sri Shanmukhananda Fine Arts & DDIT (Exemption)-I-(2) Sangeetha Sabha Pi…

Gitanjali Infratech Ltd, Mumbai vs. ACIT Cen Cir 2, Mumbai

ITA 1366/MUM/2016[2008-09]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai07 Feb 2018AY 2008-09

Bench: S/Sh.Rajendra & C. N. Prasadआयकर अपील अपील संसंसंसं./I.T.A./1366/Mum/2016,िनधा"रण िनधा"रण वष" वष" /Ay.: 2008-09 आयकर आयकर आयकर अपील अपील िनधा"रण िनधा"रण वष" वष" आयकर अपील अपील संसंसंसं./I.T.A./3486/Mum/2016,िनधा"रण िनधा"रण वष" वष" /Ay.: 2010-11 आयकर आयकर आयकर अपील अपील िनधा"रण िनधा"रण वष" वष" आयकर अपील अपील संसंसंसं./I.T.A./3487/Mum/2016,िनधा"रण िनधा"रण वष" वष" /Ay.: 2011-12 आयकर आयकर आयकर अपील अपील िनधा"रण िनधा"रण वष" वष" M/S. Gitanjali Infratech Ltd. Acit, Central Circle-1(2), A-1, 7Th Floor, Laxmi Tower, G Block 9Th Floor, Old Cgo Building, Mk Road Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East Vs. Mumbai-400 020. Mumbai-400 051. Pan:Aaccg 7677 G (अपीलाथ" /Appellant) (""यथ" / Respondent) राज"व क" ओर से / Revenue By: Shri Y.K. Bhaskar-Dr अपीलाथ" क" ओर से /Assessee By: Shri K. Gopal/Ms.Neha Paranjpe सुनवाई क" तारीख / Date Of Hearing: 15/11/2017 घोषणा क" तारीख / Date Of Pronouncement: 07/02/2018 लेखा लेखा सद"य लेखा लेखा सद"य सद"य, राजे"" सद"य राजे"" राजे"" केकेकेके अनुसार राजे"" अनुसार अनुसार/ Per Rajendra A.M.- अनुसार Challenging The Order Dated 28/4/2016 Of The Cit(A)- 47,Mumbai,The Assessee Has Filed Present Appeals For The Above Mentioned Ay.S (Ay.S) .The Assessee Is Engaged In The Business Of Construction Of Residential/Commercial Buildings.Details Of Filing Of Returns, Returned Incomes,Assessment Dates Etc., Can Be Summarised As Under: A.Y. Roi Filed On Returned Income Assessment Dt. Assessed Income 2008-09 3.12.2013 Rs.6,41,16,960/- 20/03/2014 Rs.6.46 Crores 2010-11 30/11/12 Rs.75,91,149/- 20/03/2014 Rs.7.77 Lakhs 2011-12 30/11/2012 Rs.31,54,224/- 20/03/2014 Rs.17.68 Lakhs

For Appellant: Shri K. Gopal/Ms.Neha ParanjpeFor Respondent: Shri Y.K. Bhaskar-DR
Section 132Section 133ASection 143(3)Section 153CSection 57

…assessee-company. Before concluding we will like to mention that principles of res judicata do not apply to income tax proceedings,but it is equally true that rule of consistency is applicable to income tax matters.In the case of International Tractors Ltd.( 397 ITR 696)the Hon’ble Delhi High Court has held that deductions allowed in the earlier assessment years should not be withdrawn unless the circumstances have changed. In the matter of Zazsons export Ltd.( 397 ITR 400),the Allahabad High Court has held as follows: In order to maintain consistency, a view, which had been accepted in an earlier order ought no…