Cheminvest Ltd. v. CIT

378 ITR 33High Court2015#24 most cited

What is Cheminvest Ltd. v. CIT authority for?

A disallowance under Section 14A of the Income-tax Act, 1961, for expenditure incurred in relation to exempt income cannot be made if the assessee has not earned any exempt income during the relevant previous year.

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Also referred to as

Cheminvest Ltd. v. CIT · Section 14A disallowance · no exempt income · exempt dividend income · expenditure related to exempt income · Section 8D · Section 115JB · Income-tax Act 1961 · Delhi High Court

Also reported as

61 Taxmann.com 118234 Taxmann 761317 ITD 33281 CTR 447

Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing Cheminvest Ltd. v. CIT

Chhattisgarh Sponge Manufacturing Consortium Coalfields Private Limited, Raipur vs. Income Tax Officer, Ward 1(3), Raipur

In the result, appeal of the assessee is allowed in terms of our aforesaid observations

ITA 207/RPR/2018[2015-16]Status: DisposedITAT Raipur31 May 2022AY 2015-16

Bench: Shri Ravish Sood & Shri Rathod Kamlesh Jayantbhaiआयकर अपील सं. / Ita No.207/Rpr/2018 "नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2015-16 C.G. Sponge Manufacturing Consortium Coalfields Pvt. Ltd. Room No.208, Lalganga Midas, Bilaspur Road, Fafadih, Raipur-492 009 Pan : Aaccc6516E .......अपीलाथ" / Appellant बनाम / V/S. The Income Tax Officer-1(3), Raipur (C.G.) ……""यथ" / Respondent Assessee By : Shri R.B Doshi, Ar Revenue By : Shri G.N Singh, Dr

For Appellant: Shri R.B Doshi, ARFor Respondent: Shri G.N Singh, DR
Section 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 14A

…its hand. Our aforesaid view is fortified by the judgment of the Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of CIT Vs. Chettinad Logistics Pvt. Ltd. (2018) 257 Taxmann 2 (SC) and also of the Hon’ble High Court of Delhi in the case of Cheminvest Limited Vs. CIT, (2015) 378 ITR 33 (Delhi). Backed by the aforesaid judicial pronouncements, it was submitted by the Ld. AR that as per the settled position of law no disallowance u/s.14A in absence of any exempt income could have been made in the hands of the assessee. In the backdrop of the facts involved in the case before us r/w. the aforesaid settled position of law we find su…