Chouhan Resorts (33 Taxmann.com 644); Nirpal Singh v. CIT (
57 Taxmann.com 383High Court2015#9101 most cited
What is Chouhan Resorts (33 Taxmann.com 644); Nirpal Singh v. CIT ( authority for?
An Assessing Officer cannot refer a matter to the Valuation Officer without first rejecting the assessee's books of accounts. This principle applies even when assessing unexplained investments.
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Chouhan Resorts · 33 Taxmann.com 644 · Nirpal Singh · CIT · 57 Taxmann.com 383 · rejection of books of accounts · reference to DVO · unexplained investment · section 143(3) · section 69B · Assessing Officer powers · Valuation Officer