153 (Gujarat) 8 Shakti Karnawat v. ITO

296 ITR 90High Court2008#565 most cited

What is 153 (Gujarat) 8 Shakti Karnawat v. ITO authority for?

A live link of third-party information can form the basis for reopening an assessment under Section 148, provided it contains material facts necessary for assessment. The Assessing Officer must demonstrate a "reason to believe" that income has escaped assessment, which can be satisfied by such information even if it pertains to other assessees or relates to accommodation entries.

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Shakti Karnawat v. ITO · 153 (Gujarat) 8 · 296 ITR 90 · Section 148 · Section 147 · reopening of assessment · reason to believe · escapement of income · third party information · live link · material facts necessary for assessment · accommodation entry

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Judgments citing 153 (Gujarat) 8 Shakti Karnawat v. ITO

Income Tax Officer, Coimbatore vs. Damayanti Ramachandran, Gn Mills Post, Coimbatore

ITA 149/CHNY/2025[2016-17]Status: DisposedITAT Chennai07 Aug 2025AY 2016-17

Bench: Hon'Ble Shri Manu Kumar Giri & Hon'Ble Shri S. R. Raghunathaआयकर अपील सं./Ita No.103/Chny/2025, निर्धारण वर्ष/Assessment Year: 2015-16 Income Tax Officer, Non-Corporate Ward-4(3) Coimbatore Damayanti Ramachandran, Pb No.5303, Gn Mills Post, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu-641029 [Pan: Aabhd8298Q] (अपीलार्थी/Appellant) V. (प्रत्यर्थी/Respondent) Co No.19/Chny/2025, निर्धारण वर्ष/Assessment Year: 2015-16 Damayanti Ramachandran, Pb No.5303, Gn Mills Post, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu-641029 [Pan: Aabhd8298Q] Income Tax Officer, Non-Corporate Ward-4(3) Coimbatore V. (अपीलार्थी/Appellant) (प्रत्यर्थी/Respondent) आयकर अपील सं./Ita No.149/Chny/2025, निर्धारण वर्ष/Assessment Year: 2016-17 Income Tax Officer, Non-Corporate Ward-4(3) Coimbatore Damayanti Ramachandran, Pb No.5303, Gn Mills Post, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu-641029 [Pan: Aabhd8298Q] (अपीलार्थी/Appellant) V. (प्रत्यर्थी/Respondent) Co No.20/Chny/2025, निर्धारण वर्ष/Assessment Year: 2016-17 Damayanti Ramachandran, Pb No.5303, Gn Mills Post, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu-641029 [Pan: Aabhd8298Q] Income Tax Officer, Non-Corporate Ward-4(3) Coimbatore (अपीलार्थी/Appellant) V. (प्रत्यर्थी/Respondent) अपीलार्थी की ओर से/ Appellant By Mr.Ketan K. Ved, C.A

Section 45(4)

…(supra) and in addition to such a request, also prayed before the AO to dispose off the objections at least four (4) weeks before framing of re-assessment order as held by the Hon'ble Bombay High Court in the case of Asian Paints Limited v. DCIT & anr. (2008) 296 ITR 90 (Bom) and also in the case of Bharat Jayantilal Patel v. UOI reported in [2015] 378 ITR 596 (Bom.), which fact we find from perusal of Page No.86 of the Paper Book. Thus, according to the Ld. Sr. Counsel, it can be noted that the decision of the Hon'ble Madras High Court in the case of Home Finders Housing Ltd. (order dated 25.04.2018), is disting…