131 and v. CIT

140 ITR 151High Court1982#3644 most cited

What is 131 and v. CIT authority for?

When an assessee fails to discharge the onus of proving the identity, creditworthiness, and genuineness of a transaction for cash credits, the Assessing Officer is entitled to make additions.

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Also referred to as

Nanak Chandra Laxman Dass v. CIT · 140 ITR 151 · section 68 · cash credit · onus of proof · identity of creditor · creditworthiness of creditor · genuineness of transaction · addition u/s 68 · share application money

Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing 131 and v. CIT

Imtiyaz Amirullah Khan, Mumbai vs. ITO 17(2)(4), Mumbai

In the result, the assessee’s appeal is allowed on the aforesaid terms

ITA 2018/MUM/2016[2010-11]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai26 Aug 2016AY 2010-11

Bench: Shri Sanjay Arora, Am & Shri Amarjit Singh, Jm आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No. 2018/Mum/2016 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2010-11) Imtiyaz Amirullah Khan Ito-17(2)(4), Gr. Floor, R. No. 1A, Mumbai बनाम/ Near Municiple Market, Ch-011, Vs. Gate No. 6, Sewree Cross Road, Wadala, Mumbai-400 031 "थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. Azpk 9500 G (अपीलाथ" /Appellant) (""यथ" / Respondent) : अपीलाथ" क" ओर से / Appellant By : Shri Shekhar Gupta ""यथ" क" ओर से/Respondent By : Dr. Suman Ratnam Darsi सुनवाई क" तार"ख / : 04.8.2016 Date Of Hearing घोषणा क" तार"ख / : 26.8.2016 Date Of Pronouncement आदेश / O R D E R Per Sanjay Arora, A. M.: This Is An Appeal By The Assessee Directed Against The Order By The Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)-32, Mumbai (‘Cit(A)’ For Short) Dated 18.2.2016, Dismissing The Assessee’S Appeal Contesting Its Assessment U/S.143(3) Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 (‘The Act’ Hereinafter) For The Assessment Year (A.Y.) 2010- 11 Vide Order Dated 20.3.2013. 2. The Sole Issue Arising In The Instant Case Is The Extent Of Income Liable To Be Brought To Tax Against Undisclosed Cash Deposits In The Assessee’S Bank Account With Icici Bank, Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai (Account Number 087401500061).

For Appellant: Shri Shekhar GuptaFor Respondent: Dr. Suman Ratnam Darsi
Section 143(3)Section 68

…by the A.O. who, relying on the decisions in the case of Roshan Di Hatti vs. CIT [1977] 107 ITR 938 (SC); CIT vs. M. Ganapathi Mudaliar [1964] 53 ITR 623 (SC); Kale Khan Mohammad Hanif vs. CIT [1963] 50 ITR 1 (SC); and Nanak Chandra Laxman Das vs. CIT [1983] 140 ITR 151 (All), treated the entire cash deposited (Rs. 88.45 lacs) as income assessable u/s. 68 of the Act. However, as the assessee had already disclosed the turnover of Rs.15.62 lacs, credit for the same was allowed and only the excess turnover of Rs.72,82,890/- (Rs.88,45,200 – Rs.15,62,310) added as income from other sources. 3.2 In appeal, the assess…