Maman Singh, Delhi vs. JCIT, Gurgaon
In the result, the appeal filed by the assessee is allowed for statistical purposes
ITA 1255/DEL/2015[2009-10]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi16 Dec 2015AY 2009-10
Bench: Smt. Diva Singh & Sh. O.P. Kantassessment Year: 2009-10 Sh. Maman Singh, Vs. Jcit, Range-Ii, C/O- Sh. Kapil Goel Adv. Gurgaon F-26/124, Sector-7, Rohini, Delhi (Pan: Atvps9067P) (Appellant) (Respondent) Appellant By : Sh. Kapil Goel, Adv. Respondent By : Sh. Yatendra Singh, Sr Dr Date Of Hearing: 19.11.2015 Date Of Pronouncement: 16.12.2015 Order Per O.P. Kant, A.M.: The Present Appeal By The Assessee Is Directed Against The Order Dated 20.01.2015 Of Commissioner Of Income Tax(Appeals)-I, Gurgaon, Wherein He Confirmed The Penalty Levied Under Section 271E Of The Income-Tax Act, 1961 (For Short “The Act”) By The Joint/ Additional Commissioner Of Income-Tax For Violation Of Provisions Of Section 269T Of The Act During Assessment Year 2009- 10. The Assessee Raised Following Grounds Of Appeal: I. That On The Facts & In The Circumstances Of The Case & In Law, Learned Commissioner Of Income Tax(Appeals) Erred In Not Deleting The Penalty Levied U/S 271E Of The Act Amounting To Rs. 18,00,000/- Wrongly Imposed For Alleged Violation Of Section 269T Of The Act. Ii. That On The Facts & In The Circumstances Of The Case & In Law, Learned Commissioner Of Income Tax(Appeals) Erred In Not Deleting The Penalty
For Appellant: Sh. Kapil Goel, AdvFor Respondent: Sh. Yatendra Singh, Sr DR
Section 143(3)Section 269SSection 269TSection 271ESection 273BSection 274
…way of cash. 3. The learned Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals), however, did not accept the plea of the assessee relying on the judgment of the Hon’ble Allahabad High Court in the case of Choubely Oversees Corporation Vs. Commissioner of Income Tax , (2008) 303 ITR 9 (Allahabad), where in similar circumstances, the return of advance for supply of silk fabrics was held as return of deposits and levy of penalty was sustained. Further, the learned Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals) referred the findings of the Hon’ble Allahabad High Court in the case of Choubey Oversees Corporation (supra) holding that the appli…