A.L.A. Firm v. CIT

189 ITR 285Supreme Court of India1991#807 most cited

What is A.L.A. Firm v. CIT authority for?

Under the unamended Section 147(b), 'information' for reopening an assessment includes material already on record that comes to the Assessing Officer's notice subsequent to the original assessment, not just material extraneous to the record.

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A.L.A. Firm v. CIT · 189 ITR 285 · Section 147(b) · reopening of assessment · information for reassessment · material on record · subsequent notice · change of opinion · escapement of income · unamended Section 147

Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing A.L.A. Firm v. CIT

ACIT, Central Circle - 3 (3), Chennai vs. M/S Land Marvel Homes, Chennai

In the result, appeal filed by the Revenue is allowed

ITA 1055/CHNY/2022[2012-2013]Status: DisposedITAT Chennai26 Jul 2024AY 2012-2013

Bench: Shri Aby T Varkey, Hon’Ble & Shri S. R. Raghunatha, Hon’Bleआयकरअपीलसं./Ita No.: 1055/Chny/2022 िनधा"रणवष" / Assessment Year: 2012-13 M/S. Land Marvel Homes, The Acit, V. 45-47, Old No. 22-23, Central Circle -3(3), 3Rd Floor, 1St Main Road, Chennai. Gandhi Nagar, Adyar, Chennai – 600 020. [Pan:Aabfl-4387-N] (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent) अपीलाथ"क"ओरसे/Appellant By : Shri. V. Nandakumar, Cit ""यथ"क"ओरसे/Respondent By : Shri. T. Banusekar, Advocate & Shri. Yeshwanth Kumar, Ca सुनवाई क" तारीख/Date Of Hearing : 06.06.2024 घोषणा क" तारीख/Date Of Pronouncement : 26.07.2024 आदेश /O R D E R

For Appellant: Shri. V. Nandakumar, CITFor Respondent: Shri. T. Banusekar, Advocate &
Section 142(1)Section 143(1)Section 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 147Section 148

…what has been revalued is being “project advance” paid towards land shown under the head – Non current Asset portion in the Balance sheet. At this stage useful referene may be made to the ratio of the decision of the Hon’ble Supreme Court in A.L.A.Firm v CIT 189 ITR 285 (SC), which is applicable in the facts of the case. :-16-: ITA. No:1055/Chny/2022 16. At the outset, the asset in question is nothing but a “project advance” not held as current assets and in fact has been held as a “non current asset” which can be seen from pages 25 to 26 of the paper book filed by the assessee containing the balance sheet and…