222 Taxman 15 (Gujarat)(MAG.), Principal Commissioner of Income-tax-4 v. G & G Pharma India Ltd.

384 ITR 147High Court2016#289 most cited

What is 222 Taxman 15 (Gujarat)(MAG.), Principal Commissioner of Income-tax-4 v. G & G Pharma India Ltd. authority for?

An assessment can be reopened if there is tangible material indicating escapement of income, demonstrating a live link between the material and the reasons recorded for reopening. The Assessing Officer must apply their mind to the material facts, and the sanction under section 151 should not be based on borrowed satisfaction.

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Principal Commissioner of Income-tax-4 v. G & G Pharma India Ltd. · section 147 · section 148 · section 151 · section 143(3) · reason to believe · tangible material · live link · borrowed satisfaction · non-application of mind · escapement of income

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Shri Salasar Polycot Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi vs. ITO, New Delhi

In the result, the appeal filed by the assessee is allowed

ITA 5466/DEL/2012[2008-09]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi23 Feb 2017AY 2008-09

Bench: Sh. N. K. Saini, Am & Smt. Beena Pillai, Jm Ita No. 5466/Del/2012 : Asstt. Year : 2008-09 Shri Salasar Polycot Pvt. Ltd., Vs Income Tax Officer, C-9/77, Sector-8, Rohini, Ward-8(3), New Delhi-110088 New Delhi (Appellant) (Respondent) Pan No. Aamcs5177M Assessee By : Sh. Ved Jain & Ashish Goyal, Advs. Revenue By : Sh. A. K. Sharma, Sr. Dr Date Of Hearing : 15.02.2017 Date Of Pronouncement : 23.02.2017 Order Per N. K. Saini, Am: This Is An Appeal By The Assessee Against The Order Dated 22.08.2012 Of Ld. Cit(A)-Xi, New Delhi. 2. The Main Grievance Of The Assessee In This Appeal Relates To The Validity Of The Reassessment Proceedings U/S 147 R.W.S 148 Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 (Hereinafter Referred To As The Act).

For Appellant: Sh. Ved Jain, & Ashish Goyal, AdvsFor Respondent: Sh. A. K. Sharma, Sr. DR
Section 147Section 148

…eceived from the DIT(Inv.) was not valid. Accordingly, the reassessment framed by the AO deserves to be quashed. 9. On a similar issue the Hon’ble Jurisdictional High Court in the case of Principal Commissioner of Income Tax-4 Vs G & G Pharma Ltd. reported at 384 ITR 147 (supra) held as under: “The basic requirement of law for reopening an assessment is application of mind by the Assessing Officer, to the materials produced prior to reopening the assessment, to conclude that he has reason to believe that income has escaped assessment. Unless that basic jurisdictional requirement is satisfied a post mortem exercis…

M/S. Statcon Power Controls Limited, New Delhi vs. ITO, New Delhi

In the result, appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 5953/DEL/2014[2005-06]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi16 Dec 2016AY 2005-06

Bench: Sh. N. K. Sainiita No. 5953/Del/2014 : Asstt. Year : 2005-06 M/S Statcon Power Controls Ltd., Vs Income Tax Officer, 19-E, Pocket-Ii, Kondli Gharoli-Ii, Ward-9(2), Mayur Vihar, Phase-Iii, New Delhi New Delhi-110092 (Appellant) (Respondent) Pan No. Aabcs1814N Assessee By : Sh. Anil Jain, Adv. Revenue By : Sh. F. R. Meena, Sr. Dr Date Of Hearing : 22.09.2016 Date Of Pronouncement : 16.12.2016 Order This Is An Appeal By The Assessee Against The Order Dated 04.09.2014 Of Ld. Cit(A)-Xii, New Delhi. 2. Following Grounds Have Been Raised In This Appeal: “1. The Ld. Cit(A) Has Erred In Confirming The Order Of The Ao In Making The Assessment At The Income Of Rs. 27,05,220 As Against The Returned Income Of Rs, 15,05,220. 2. The Ld Cit(A) Has Erred In Confirming The Order Of The Ld. Ao In Issuing Notice Under Section 148 & Subsequent Proceedings Thereafter Against The Appellant Company. 3. The Ld Cit(A) Has Erred In Confirming The Order Of The Ld. Ao In Treating The Investment By M/S Geecee Finance Limited In Shares Of The Appellant Company As An Accommodation Entry & Consequently Adding It Back To Income Of The Appellant Under Section 68 Of Income Tax Act,1961. 2 Statcon Power Controls Ltd. 4. The Order Of The Cit(A) Is Against Law & Facts Of The Case. 5. The Appellant Craves The Right To Add, Amend Or Withdraw Any Grounds Of Appeal At The Time Of Hearing.” 3. The Main Grievance Of The Assessee In This Appeal Relates To The Reopening The Assessment By Issuing Notice U/S 148 Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 (Hereinafter Referred To As The Act) & Making The Addition Of Rs.12,00,000/- U/S 68 Of The Act.

For Appellant: Sh. Anil Jain, AdvFor Respondent: Sh. F. R. Meena, Sr. DR
Section 143(1)Section 147Section 148Section 68

…ormation from the Investigation Wing and without applying the mind by the AO was not valid. The reliance was placed on the judgment of the Hon’ble Jurisdictional High Court in the case of Principal Commissioner of Income Tax-4 Vs G & G Pharma Ltd. reported at 384 ITR 147. 11. In his rival submissions the ld. DR supported the orders of the authorities below and submitted that the income of Rs.12,00,000/- escaped assessment, therefore, the reopening u/s 148 of the Act was valid. 12. I have considered the submissions of both the parties and carefully gone through the material available on the record. To resolve the…