Ashok Devichand Jain v. Union of India

452 ITR 43High Court2023#3139 most cited

What is Ashok Devichand Jain v. Union of India authority for?

An Income Tax Officer issuing a notice under Section 148 of the Income Tax Act, 1961, must have jurisdiction, and such jurisdiction can be affected by CBDT instructions regarding the territorial jurisdiction of income-tax authorities.

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Ashok Devichand Jain · Union of India · Section 148 · Section 143(3) · Section 143(2) · Section 127 · jurisdiction · reassessment · CBDT Instruction No. 1/2011

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Judgments citing Ashok Devichand Jain v. Union of India

Arjun Rishi, Sainik Farms vs. ITO Ward 28(1), ITO Office Civic Centre

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

ITA 3020/DEL/2023[2017-18]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi09 Jul 2025AY 2017-18

Bench: Shri Vikas Awasthy & Shri S. Rifaur Rahmanarjun Rishi, Vs. Ito, Ward 28 (1), F – 79/18, Sainik Farms, Delhi. New Delhi – 110 062. (Pan : Agvpr4625D) (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By : Shri Arun Kishore, Ca Revenue By : Shri Ashish Tripathi, Sr. Dr Date Of Hearing : 24.04.2025 Date Of Order : 09.07.2025 O R D E R Per S.Rifaur Rahman: 1. This Appeal Is Filed By The Assessee Against The Order Of Ld. Commissioner Of Income-Tax (Appeals)/National Faceless Appeal Centre (Nfac), Delhi [Hereinafter Referred To As ‘Ld. Cit (A)] Dated 01.09.2023 For Assessment Year 2017-18 Raising Following Grounds Of Appeal :- “1. I) That The Order Of Ld. Cit (A) Nfac Delhi Confirming The Addition Of Rs.9,81,173/- Made By Ld. Ao Ward 28(1) Delhi Is Illegal, Unjust, Opposed To Facts & Suffers From The Vice Of Arbitrariness. Ii) That All Grounds Of Appeal Are Independent & Without Prejudice To Each Other.

For Appellant: Shri Arun Kishore, CAFor Respondent: Shri Ashish Tripathi, Sr. DR
Section 124(3)Section 127Section 143Section 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 68

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL DELHI BENCH ‘A’: NEW DELHI BEFORE SHRI VIKAS AWASTHY, JUDICIAL MEMBER and SHRI S. RIFAUR RAHMAN, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER Arjun Rishi, vs. ITO, Ward 28 (1), F – 79/18, Sainik Farms, Delhi. New Delhi – 110 062. (PAN : AGVPR4625D) (APPELLANT) (RESPONDENT) ASSESSEE BY : Shri Arun Kishore, CA REVENUE BY : Shri Ashish Tripathi, Sr. DR Date of Hearing : 24.04.2025 Date of Order : 09.07.2025 O R D E R PER S.RIFAUR RAHMAN, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER : 1. This appeal is filed by the assessee against the order of ld. Commissioner of Income-tax (Appeals)/National Faceless Appeal Centre (NFAC), Delhi [he…

Smt. Basanti Bai Agrawal, Mahasamund vs. Income Tax Officer, Ward-Mahasamund, Mahasamund

In the result, appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 259/RPR/2025[2016-17]Status: DisposedITAT Raipur23 Jun 2025AY 2016-17

Bench: Shri Partha Sarathi Chaudhuryआयकर अपील सं./Ita No.259/Rpr/2025 "नधा"रण वष" /Assessment Year : 2016-17 Smt. Basanti Bai Agrawal Proprietor: Shri Narayan Rice Industries, Main Road, Samhar B.O, Samhar, P.O. Bagbahra, Dist.: Mahasamund-493 449 Pan: Acopa8043K .......अपीलाथ" / Appellant बनाम / V/S. The Income Tax Officer, Ward-Mahasamund (C.G.) ……""यथ" / Respondent

For Appellant: Shri Veekaas S Sharma, CAFor Respondent: Dr. Priyanka Patel, Sr. DR
Section 120Section 131Section 142(3)Section 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 145(3)Section 2

…आयकर अपील"य अ"धकरण "यायपीठ “एक-सद"य” मामला रायपुर म" IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL RAIPUR BENCH “SMC”, RAIPUR "ी पाथ" सारथी चौधर", "या"यक सद"य के सम" BEFORE SHRI PARTHA SARATHI CHAUDHURY, JUDICIAL MEMBER आयकर अपील सं./ITA No.259/RPR/2025 "नधा"रण वष" /Assessment Year : 2016-17 Smt. Basanti Bai Agrawal Proprietor: Shri Narayan Rice Industries, Main Road, Samhar B.O, Samhar, P.O. Bagbahra, Dist.: Mahasamund-493 449 PAN: ACOPA8043K .......अपीलाथ" / Appellant बनाम / V/s. The Income Tax Officer, Ward-Mahasamund (C.G.) ……""यथ" / Respondent Assessee by : Shri Veekaas S Sharma, CA Revenue by : Dr. Priyanka Patel…

Rohit Baid, Kolkata vs. ITO, Ward-36(1), Kolkata

In the result, the appeal of the assessee stands allowed

ITA 15/KOL/2024[2015-16]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata12 Sept 2024AY 2015-16

Bench: Shri Sanjay Garg & Rajesh Kumari.T.A No.15/Kol/2024 Assessment Year: 2015-16 Rohit Baid………………………..…………………… ........................……Appellant Nokha House, 190B, S P Mukherjee Road, Kalighat, Kolkata – 700026. [Pan: Adppb7719R] Vs. Ito, Ward-36(1), Kolkata…...................…................…........……...…..…..Respondent Appearances By: Shri Bikash Surana, Ar, Appeared On Behalf Of The Appellant. Shri P. P. Barman, Addl. Cit- Sr. Dr, Appeared On Behalf Of The Respondent. Date Of Concluding The Hearing : June 13, 2024 Date Of Pronouncing The Order : September 12, 2024 आदेश / Order संजय गग", "या"यक सद"य "वारा / Per Sanjay Garg: The Present Appeal Has Been Preferred By The Assessee Against The Order Dated 07.11.2023 Of The National Faceless Appeal Centre [Hereinafter Referred To As ‘Cit(A)’] Passed U/S 250 Of The Income Tax Act (Hereinafter Referred To As The ‘Act’). 2. The Assessee In This Appeal Has Taken The Following Grounds Of Appeal: “1. For That The Ito Ward 36(1) Kolkata Was Not Vested With The Pecuniary Jurisdiction Over The Case Of The Assessee For The Year Under Consideration, Therefore, The Notice U/S 148 Dated 3 1.03.2021 Issued By Non-Jurisdictional Ao Does Not Have Legal Sanctity & Thus Subsequent Proceedings & Assessment Dated 07.11.2023 Cannot Be Sustained & Is Liable For Being Struck Down, Thus Bad In Law & Void.

Section 120Section 147Section 148Section 151Section 250Section 292B

…ices are to be treated as non-est. The assessment carried out in such cases will be bad in law. Reliance in this respect can be placed on the decision of Hon’ble Bombay High Court in the case of ‘Ashok Devichand Jain vs. Union of India and Others’ reported in 452 ITR 43 dated 08.03.2022, wherein, in para 5 of the order, the Hon’ble Bombay High Court has held as under: “5. The notice under section 148 of the Act is jurisdictional notice and any inherent defect therein is not curable. In the facts of the case, notice having been issued by an officer who had no jurisdiction over the Petitioner, such notice in our v…

Ajay Paliwal, Panipat vs. Income Tax Officer, Ward-11(1), Delhi

In the result, appeal of the assessee is partly allowed for statistical purpose

ITA 1243/DEL/2024[2017-18]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi13 Aug 2024AY 2017-18

Bench: Shri Vikas Awasthy & Shri Naveen Chandraआअसं.1243/िद"ी/2024 (िन.व. 2017-18) Ajay Paliwal, Paliwal Nagar, G.T Road, Panipat, Haryana 132103 ...... अपीलाथ"/Appellant Pan: Acwpp-2890-B बनाम Vs. Income Tax Officer, Ward-11(1), ..... "ितवादी/Respondent C.R Building, Ito, I.P Estate, Delhi 110002 अपीलाथ" "ारा/ Appellant By : Shri Amit Kaushik, Advocate "ितवादी"ारा/Respondent By : Shri Kanv Bali, Sr.Dr सुनवाई क" ितिथ/ Date Of Hearing : 13/08/2024 घोषणा क" ितिथ/ Date Of Pronouncement : 13/08/2024 आदेश/Order Per Vikas Awasthy, Jm: This Appeal By The Assessee Is Directed Against The Order Of Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals), National Faceless Appeal Centre, Delhi [In Short ‘The Cit(A)’] Dated 23.02.2024, For Assessment Year 2017-18. 2. The Assessee In Appeal Has Primarily Raised Two Issues. In Ground No. 1 Of Appeal The Assessee Has Assailed The Jurisdiction Of Assessing Officer (Ao) & In Ground No. 2 To 5 Of Appeal The Assessee Has Assailed Addition Of Rs 21,00,000/- U/S. 69A Of The Income Tax Act, 1961(Hereinafter Referred To As 'The Act').

For Appellant: Shri Amit Kaushik, AdvocateFor Respondent: Shri Kanv Bali, Sr.DR
Section 143(3)Section 69A

…placed reliance on the following decisions:- i. J Mitra and Bros Double Storey Market vs. ACIT, Circle 50(1), ITA No. 3643/Del/2023 ii. Ketan Tokershi Shah vs. DCIT, Central Circle-2, ITA No. 1107/Mum/2023 iii. Ashok Devichand Jain vs. Union of India, [2023] 452 ITR 43 (Bom) 4. Shri Kanv Bali, representing the department controverting submissions of the assessee on legal ground placed on record excerpts from copy of jurisdiction chart in Delhi w.e.f 15.11.2014. Referring to the jurisdiction table, he submitted that the assessee is a director of M/s Haro Paliwal P. Ltd. since April 1986. The said company is asses…

Ykm Holdings Pvt. Ltd., Gurgaon vs. ACIT, Circle-4(1), New Delhi

In the result, appeal of assessee is allowed

ITA 1020/DEL/2019[2015-16]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi29 Apr 2024AY 2015-16

Bench: Sh. Saktijit Dey & Sh. M. Balaganeshykm Holdings Pvt. Ltd. Vs. Acit Signature Tower – A, Circle – 4(1) 14Th Floor, South City New Delhi Gurgaon, Haryana Pan No. Aaacy 0460 B (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By Shri Rajkumar, C.A. Shri J. P. Sharma, C.A. Revenue By Shri Vivek Vardhan, Sr. D.R. Date Of Hearing: 05.02.2024 Date Of Pronouncement: 29.04.2024 Order Per M. Balaganesh: 1. This Appeal In Ita No.1020/Del/2019 For A.Y. 2015-16 Arises Out Of The Order By Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)- 1, Gurgaon In Appeal No. 314/17-18 Dated 20.11.2018 (Hereinafter Referred To As Ld Cit(A) In Short) Against The Order Of Assessment Passed U/S 143(3) Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 (Hereinafter Referred To As Act) Dated 14.12.2017 By The Assistant Commissioner Of Income Tax (Hereinafter Referred To As Ld. Ao). 2

Section 127Section 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 251(1)(a)

…see for A.Y. 2015-16 in as much as the returned income for A.Y. 2015-16 had exceeded Rs.30,00,000/-. We find that the issue in dispute is no longer res integra by the decision of Hon’ble Delhi High Court in the case of Ashok Devichand Jain vs. UOI reported in 452 ITR 43 (Bom). In this case, very same issue was addressed in the light of CBDT Instruction No.1/2011[F. No.187/12/2010-IT(A-I)] Dated 31.01.2011. For the sake of convenience, the entire order is reproduced hereunder: “1. Petitioner is impugning a notice dated 30th March, 2019 issued under section 148 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (the Act) for A.Y. 2012-13…