ACIT v. Rajesh Jhaveri Stock Brokers Pvt. Ltd.

291 ITR 500Supreme Court of India2007#41 most cited

What is ACIT v. Rajesh Jhaveri Stock Brokers Pvt. Ltd. authority for?

For initiating reassessment proceedings under Section 147, the Assessing Officer needs only prima facie material providing a reason to believe that income has escaped assessment. Conclusive proof or the sufficiency/correctness of the material is not required at the stage of issuing the notice under Section 148.

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ACIT v. Rajesh Jhaveri Stock Brokers Pvt. Ltd. · Rajesh Jhaveri · 291 ITR 500 · Section 147 · Section 148 · reason to believe · income escaping assessment · prima facie material · tangible material · validity of reopening · initiation of reassessment · sufficiency of material

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DCIT, Central Circle - 2(1), Kolkata vs. M/S. M D Garments Pvt. Ltd., Kolkata

In the result, the appeal of the revenue as well as cross- objection of the assessee are dismissed

ITA 2146/KOL/2017[2009-10]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata20 Jun 2018AY 2009-10

Bench: Shri P.M. Jagtap, Am] I.T.A. No. 2146/Kol/2017 Assessment Year: 2009-10 D.C.I.T, Central Cir – 2(1) Kolkata.........................................................................Appellant 3Rd Floor,Aayakar Bhawan Poorva, E.M. By Pass, 110, Shantipally, Kolkata – 700107 M/S. M.D. Garments Pvt. Ltd. …………………………………………………………………Respondent 156, M.G. Road, 1St Floor, Kolkata – 700 007 [Pan : Aadcm 5555 C] C.O. No. 38/Kol/2018 (Arising Out Of Ita No. 2146/Kol/2017) Assessment Year: 2009-10 M/S. M.D. Garments Pvt. Ltd. ……………………………………………………………Cross-Objector 156, M.G. Road, 1St Floor, Kolkata – 700 007 [Pan : Aadcm 5555 C] D.C.I.T, Central Cir – 2(1) Kolkata....................................................................Respondent 3Rd Floor,Aayakar Bhawan Poorva, E.M. By Pass, 110, Shantipally, Kolkata – 700107 Appearances By: Shri Robin Choudhury, Addl. Cit Appearing On Behalf Of The Revenue Shri R.P. Agarwal, Sr. Counsel & Shri Nirav Sheth, Aca Appearing On Behalf Of The Assessee Date Of Concluding The Hearing : May 25, 2018 Date Of Pronouncing The Order : June 20, 2018 Order Per P.M. Jagtap, Am This Appeal Is Preferred By The Revenue Against The Order Of Ld. Cit (A) – 20, Kolkata Dated 18.07.2017 & The Same Is Being Disposed Of Along With The Cross-Objection Filed By The Assessee Being C.O. No. 38/Kol/2018. 2 I.T.A. No. 2146/Kol/2017 & C.O. No. 38/Kol/2018 Assessment Year 2009-10 M/S. M.D. Garments Pvt. Ltd.

Section 139Section 143(1)Section 143(3)Section 147Section 148Section 68Section 69C

…ssment order is passed when the return is merely processed under section 143(1) and an intimation to that effect is sent to the assessee. However, it has been recognized by the Supreme Court itself in Asstt. CIT v. Rajesh Jhaveri Stock Brokers (P.) Ltd [2007] 291 ITR 500/161 Taxman 316 (SC), that even where proceedings under section 147 are sought to be taken with reference to an intimation framed earlier under section 143(l), the ingredients of section 147 have to be fulfilled; the ingredient is that there should exist ‘reason to believe’ that income chargeable to lax has escaped assessment. This judgment, does…

ACIT Corporate Circle 5(2), Chennai vs. Uvaraj Natarajan, Chennai

In the result, both the appeals of the Revenue are dismissed

ITA 3098/CHNY/2017[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Chennai12 Jun 2018AY 2013-14

Bench: Shri A.Mohan Alankamony & Shri Duvvuru Rl Reddyआयकर अपील सं./I.T.A.No.3097/Chny/2017 (िनधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2013-14) Vs M/S. Poorvika Mobiles Pvt. Ltd., The Acit, Corporate Circle – 5(2), No.30, Arcot Road, Chennai -34. Kodambakkam, Chennai – 24. Pan: Aaecp9975G (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent) & आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A.No.3098/Chny/2017 (िनधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2013-14) Vs Shri Uvaraj Natarajan, The Acit, No.33, 2Nd Street, Corporate Circle – 5(2), Chennai -34. Taylors Estate, Kodambakkam, Chennai – 24. Pan: Aaapu6683R (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent)

For Appellant: Dr. L. Natarajan, CAFor Respondent: 10.05.2018
Section 133ASection 271(1)(c)

…आयकर अपीलीय अिधकरण, ‘बी’ "यायपीठ, चे"ई IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL , ‘B’ BENCH, CHENNAI "ी ए. मोहन अलंकामणी, लेखा सद"य एवं "ी धु"वु" आर.एल रे"ी, "याियक सद"य के सम" BEFORE SHRI A.MOHAN ALANKAMONY, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER AND SHRI DUVVURU RL REDDY, JUDICIAL MEMBER आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A.No.3097/Chny/2017 (िनधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2013-14) Vs M/s. Poorvika Mobiles Pvt. Ltd., The ACIT, Corporate Circle – 5(2), No.30, Arcot Road, Chennai -34. Kodambakkam, Chennai – 24. PAN: AAECP9975G (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent) & आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A.No.3098/Chny/2017 (िनधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2013-14) Vs Shr…

ACIT Corporate Circle 5(2), Chennai vs. Poorvika Mobiles Pvt. Ltd., Chennai

In the result, both the appeals of the Revenue are dismissed

ITA 3097/CHNY/2017[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Chennai12 Jun 2018AY 2013-14

Bench: Shri A.Mohan Alankamony & Shri Duvvuru Rl Reddyआयकर अपील सं./I.T.A.No.3097/Chny/2017 (िनधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2013-14) Vs M/S. Poorvika Mobiles Pvt. Ltd., The Acit, Corporate Circle – 5(2), No.30, Arcot Road, Chennai -34. Kodambakkam, Chennai – 24. Pan: Aaecp9975G (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent) & आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A.No.3098/Chny/2017 (िनधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2013-14) Vs Shri Uvaraj Natarajan, The Acit, No.33, 2Nd Street, Corporate Circle – 5(2), Chennai -34. Taylors Estate, Kodambakkam, Chennai – 24. Pan: Aaapu6683R (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent)

For Appellant: Dr. L. Natarajan, CAFor Respondent: 10.05.2018
Section 133ASection 271(1)(c)

…आयकर अपीलीय अिधकरण, ‘बी’ "यायपीठ, चे"ई IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL , ‘B’ BENCH, CHENNAI "ी ए. मोहन अलंकामणी, लेखा सद"य एवं "ी धु"वु" आर.एल रे"ी, "याियक सद"य के सम" BEFORE SHRI A.MOHAN ALANKAMONY, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER AND SHRI DUVVURU RL REDDY, JUDICIAL MEMBER आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A.No.3097/Chny/2017 (िनधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2013-14) Vs M/s. Poorvika Mobiles Pvt. Ltd., The ACIT, Corporate Circle – 5(2), No.30, Arcot Road, Chennai -34. Kodambakkam, Chennai – 24. PAN: AAECP9975G (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent) & आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A.No.3098/Chny/2017 (िनधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2013-14) Vs Shr…

Mohd Rizwan Mohd Kallan Khan, Mumbai vs. Income Tax Officer 26(3)(4), Mumbai

In the result, appeal filed by assessee is partly allowed

ITA 1141/MUM/2018[2009-10]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai31 May 2018AY 2009-10

Bench: Shri G.S. Pannu & Shri Pawan Singhmd. Rizwan Mohd Kallan Ito 26(3)(4) Room No. 711, 7Th Floor, Khan, Plot No. 603, Flat No.13, Bldg No. 7 D, Bombay Taxi C-11, Pratyakshakar Bhavan, Men’S Co-Operative Society, Vs. Bandra (East), Mumbai-51. Lbs Marg, Kurla (West), Mumbai-400070 Pan: Agjpk2270K Appellant Respondent Appellant By : Shri Vimal Punmiya (Ar) Respondent By : Shri Rajesh Kumar Yadav (Ar) Date Of Hearing :25.04.2018 Date Of Pronouncement : 31.05.2018 Order Per Pawan Singh; 1. The Instant Appeal By Assessee Under Section 253 Of The Income-Tax Act (The Act) Is Directed Against The Order Of Ld. Commissioner Of Income-Tax

For Appellant: Shri Vimal Punmiya (AR)For Respondent: Shri Rajesh Kumar Yadav (AR)
Section 143Section 143(1)Section 143(3)Section 145(3)Section 147Section 148Section 234ASection 253Section 274Section 3

…wala dealer. The purchases shown by assessee are non-genuine purchases. In support of his submission, the ld. DR for the Revenue relied upon the decision of Hon’ble Supreme Court in case of CIT v. Rajesh Jhaveri Stock Broker (P.) Ltd. [(2007) 161 Taxman 316/291 ITR 500)]. 4. We have considered the rival submissions of the parties and perused the material available on record. The AO made the reopening on the basis of information received from DGIT (Investigation), Mumbai through CIT(A)- 21, forwarding the list of parties received from the Sales Tax Authorities, Government of Maharashtra investigated about the…

Pankaj Kishor Shah, Mumbai vs. ITO 25(2)(2), Mumbai

In the result, this appeal filed by the assessee stand partly allowed

ITA 966/MUM/2017[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai21 May 2018AY 2011-12

Bench: Shri Shamim Yahya, Am आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No. 966/Mum/2017 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2011-12) Shri Pankaj Kishor Shah Ito-25(2)(2), बनाम/ 7/8, Neel Kamal, Pratyakshakar Bhawan, Roshan Nagar, Borivali (W), Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra (E), Vs. Mumbai-400 092 Mumbai-400 051 "थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. Acpps 1076 B (अपीलाथ" /Appellant) (""यथ" / Respondent) : अपीलाथ" क" ओर से / Appellant By : None ""यथ" क" ओर से/Respondent By : Ms. Hemalatha N. सुनवाई क" तार"ख / : 05.03.2018 Date Of Hearing घोषणा क" तार"ख / : 21.05.2018 Date Of Pronouncement आदेश / O R D E R Per Shamim Yahya, A. M.: This Appeal By The Assessee Is Directed Against The Order Of The Ld. Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals) Dated 30.12.2016 & Pertains To Assessment Year 2011-12. 2. The Grounds Of Appeal Read As Under: I. 1. The Commissioner Of Income Tax(Appeal) - 44 ("The Cit (A)") Erred In Confirming The Assessment Order Passed U/S 143(3) Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 ('The Act') Without Affording The Appellant A Proper Opportunity Of Cross Examination.

For Appellant: NoneFor Respondent: Ms. Hemalatha N
Section 143(3)Section 234B

…sed on some tangible and material information about escapement of income and the same is not required to be proved to the guilt. In this regard, I refer to the decision of the Hon'ble Apex Court in the case of CIT(A) Vs. Rajesh Jhaveri Stock Brokers P. Ltd, 291 ITR 500:- "Section 147 authorises and permits the Assessing Officer to assess or reassess income chargeable to lax if he has reason to believe that income for any assessment year has escaped assessment. The word "reason" in the phrase "reason to believe" would mean cause or justification. If the AO has cause or justification to know or suppose (hat inco…

S. Gupta & Co., Jaipur vs. ITO 12(2)(1), Mumbai

In the result, this appeal filed by the assessee stands partly allowed

ITA 2949/MUM/2016[2007-08]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai16 May 2018AY 2007-08

Bench: Shri Shamim Yahya, Am & Shri Ram Lal Negi, Jm आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No. 2949/Mum/2016 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2007-08) M/S. S. Gupta & Co. Income Tax Officer, Ward-12(2)(1), बनाम/ Metro House, 2Nd Floor, Mumbai M. G. Road, Mumbai-400 020 Vs. "थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. Aaafs 4486 L (अपीलाथ" /Appellant) (""यथ" / Respondent) : अपीलाथ" क" ओर से / Appellant By : Shri S. L. Poddar ""यथ" क" ओर से/Respondent By : Shri V. Justin

For Appellant: Shri S. L. PoddarFor Respondent: Shri V. Justin
Section 142(1)Section 143(3)Section 148Section 69C

…ased on some tangible and material information about escapement of income and the same is not required to be proved to the guilt. In this regard, I refer to the decision of the Hon'ble Apex Court in the case of CIT(A) Vs. Rajesh Jhaveri Stock Brokers P. Ltd, 291 ITR 500:- "Section 147 authorises and permits the Assessing Officer to assess or reassess income chargeable to lax if he has reason to believe that income for any assessment year has escaped assessment. The word "reason" in the phrase "reason to believe" would mean cause or justification. If the AO has cause or justification to know or suppose (hat inco…

Brics Gilt Finance Ltd, Mumbai vs. DCIT Cir 1(1)(1), Mumbai

ITA 5320/MUM/2015[2008-09]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai02 May 2018AY 2008-09

Bench: Shri G. S. Pannu, Am & Shri Sandeep Gosain, Jm आयकरअपीलसं./ I.T.A. No. 5320/Mum/2015 (निर्धारणवर्ा / Assessment Year:2008-09) Brics Gilt Finance Ltd. Dcit Cir 1(1)(1), Now Known As M/S Brics Aayakar Bhavan, बिधम/ Gilt Finance Pvt. Ltd. Mumbai, 1St Floor, Sadhna House, 570, Pin- Vs. P.H. Marg, Worli, Mumbai-400018. & आयकरअपीलसं./ I.T.A. No. 5685/Mum/2015 (निर्धारणवर्ा / Assessment Year: 2008-09) Dcit Cir 1(1)(1), Brics Gilt Finance Ltd. Aayakar Bhavan, Now Known As M/S Mumbai, Brics Gilt Finance Pvt. बिधम/ Pin- Ltd. Vs. 1St Floor, Sadhna House, 570, P.H. Marg, Worli, Mumbai-400018. स्थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No. Aaacj8885B अपीऱाथीकीओरसे/ Appellant By : Sh. Vijay Mehta, Ar प्रत्यथीकीओरसे/Respondentby : Sh. T. Kepgen, Dr सुनवाईकीतारीख/ : 01/03/2018 Date Of Hearing घोषणाकीतारीख / : 02/05/2018 Date Of Pronouncement आदेश / O R D E R Per Shri Sandeep Gosain:

For Appellant: Sh. Vijay Mehta, ARFor Respondent: Sh. T. Kepgen, DR
Section 143(1)Section 143(3)Section 147Section 148Section 14A

…re and assessment has been only processed under Section 143(1) of the Act, the reopening notice must satisfy the test of having reason to believe that the income chargeable to tax has escaped assessment (see Asst. CIT v/s. Rajesh Jhaveri Stock Brokers (P)Ltd. 291 ITR 500). The reason to believe has to arrived at after applying one's mind to the material available and to reach prima facie view that income chargeable to tax has escaped assessment. Mere receipt of information from any source would not by itself tantamount to reason to believe that income chargeable to tax has escaped assessment. In the present case…