A.M. Shah & Co. v. CIT

238 ITR 415High Court1999#2211 most cited

What is A.M. Shah & Co. v. CIT authority for?

A penalty under Section 271(1)(c) for furnishing inaccurate particulars of income is not attracted if the assessee offers a bonafide explanation, even though the distinction between concealment and furnishing inaccurate particulars can be thin or overlap.

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A.M. Shah & Co. v. CIT · 238 ITR 415 · Section 271(1)(c) · penalty · bonafide explanation · furnishing inaccurate particulars · concealment of income · overlap inaccurate particulars and concealment · Gujarat High Court

Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing A.M. Shah & Co. v. CIT

SMT. AMINA ANVAR,KOLLAM vs. THE DCIT, CIRCLE 1, ALAPPUZHA, ALAPPUZHA

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

ITA 850/COCH/2022[2016-2017]Status: DisposedITAT Cochin09 Mar 2023AY 2016-2017

Bench: Shri George George K. & Ms. Padmavathy S.Amina Anvar Vs Dcit,Circle -1 Alappuzha City Opticals, Pipson Complex Pada South, Karunagappally Kollam Kerala-690 518 Pan – Agmpa5574B (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By: Sri. Rajakannan, Advocate Revenue By: Smt. J.M. Jamuna Devi, Sr. Ar Date Of Hearing: 02.03.2023 Date Of Pronouncement: 09.03.2023 O R D E R Per: George George K., J.M. This Appeal At The Instance Of The Assessee Is Directed Against The Order Of The Cit(A)/Nfac, Delhi Dated 30.06.2022 Passed Under Section 250 Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 (The Act). The Relevant Assessment Year Is 2016-17. 2. The Solitary Issue That Arises For Our Consideration Is Whether The Ld.Cit(A) Is Justified In Confirming The Imposition Of Penalty U/S. 271(1)(C) Of The I.T.Act Amounting To Rs. 38,669/-.

For Appellant: Sri. Rajakannan, AdvocateFor Respondent: Smt. J.M. Jamuna Devi, Sr. AR
Section 143(3)Section 250Section 271(1)Section 271(1)(C)Section 271(1)(c)Section 37

…mposed has violated principles of natural justice. It was submitted that penalty provision have to be strictly construed. In this context, the ld. AR relied on the judgment of the Hon’ble Gujarat High Court in the case of A.M.Shah & Company vs CIT reported in 238 ITR 415 (Gujarat). 8. The ld. DR on the other hand supported the orders of the AO and the ld.CIT(A). 9. We have heard the rival submissions and perused the material available on record. The Penalty u /s. 271(1)(c) of the Act can be initiated for i) concealment particulars of income or ii) furnishing inaccurate particulars of such income. Admittedly, in…

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