CIT v. Anjum M.H. Ghaswala

252 ITR 1Supreme Court of India2001#156 most cited

What is CIT v. Anjum M.H. Ghaswala authority for?

Levy of interest under sections 234A, 234B, and 234C of the Income Tax Act is mandatory. Tax statutes are to be interpreted strictly, allowing no room for purposive interpretation.

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CIT v. Anjum M.H. Ghaswala · 252 ITR 1 · mandatory interest · section 234A · section 234B · section 234C · levy of interest · strict interpretation tax laws · purposive interpretation · interest calculation

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Judgments citing CIT v. Anjum M.H. Ghaswala

Smt. Ayesha Basith, Bangalore vs. DCIT, Bangalore

In the result, the assessee's appeal for Assessment Year 2010-11 is allowed as indicated above

ITA 352/BANG/2015[2010-11]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore28 Oct 2015AY 2010-11

Bench: Smt. Asha Vijayaraghavan & Shri Jason P. Boazi.T. A. No.352/Bang/2015 (Assessment Year : 2010-11) Smt. Ayesha Basith, No.904A, Salarpuria Silver Woods, Rahat Bagh, No.15, Nagavarapalya, Bangalore-560 093 …. Appellant. Pan Aanpb 2693R Vs. Dy. Commissioner Of Income Tax, Circle 7(2), Bangalore. ….. Respondent. Appellant By : Shri V. Srinivasan, C.A. Respondent By : Shri Sunil Kumar Agarwala, Jcit (D.R). Date Of Hearing : 6.10.2015. Date Of Pronouncement : 28.10.2015. O R D E R Per Shri Jason P. Boaz, A.M. : This Appeal By The Assessee Is Directed Against The Order Of The Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)-Iv, Bangalore Dt.30.1.2015 For Assessment Year 2010-11. 2. The Facts Of The Case, Briefly, Are As Under :- 2.1 The Assessee, An Individual Deriving Income Form House Property, Business & Capital Gains, Filed Her Return Of Income For Assessment Year 2010-11 On 31.7.2010 Declaring Income Of Rs.2,32,23,680. The Assessee'S Case Was Taken Up For Scrutiny. In The Course Of Assessment Proceedings, The Assessing Officer Observed That The Assessee Had Claimed Loss Of Rs.20,80,549

For Appellant: Shri V. Srinivasan, C.AFor Respondent: Shri Sunil Kumar Agarwala, JCIT (D.R)
Section 143(3)

…ged interest under Section 234A and 234B of the Act. The charging of interest is consequential and mandatory and the Assessing Officer has no discretion in the matter. This proposition has been upheld by the Hon'ble Apex Court in the case of Anjum H Ghaswala (252 ITR 1) and we, therefore, uphold the action of the Assessing Officer in charging the said interest. The Assessing Officer is, however, directed to recompute the interest chargeable u/s. 234A and 234B of the Act, if any, while giving effect to this order. 6. Ground No.2 (2.1 to 2.4) - Business Loss – Rs.20,89,549. 6.1.1 The sole issue for consideration an…

G. Venkatesh, Bangalore vs. ITO, Bangalore

In the result, the assessee's appeal for Assessment Year 2006-07 is treated as allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 1351/BANG/2013[2006-07]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore23 Oct 2015AY 2006-07

Bench: Smt. Asha Vijayaraghavan & Shri Jason P. Boazi.T. A. No.1351/Bang/2013 (Assessment Year : 2006-07) Shri G. Venkatesh, No.199, 16Th Main, 4Th T Block, Jayanagar, Bangalore-560 041 …. Appellant. Pan Afepg 1125R Vs. Income Tax Officer, Ward 4(1), Bangalore. ….. Respondent. Appellant By : Shri S. Venkatesan, C.A. Respondent By : Shri Sunil Kumar Agarwala, Jcit(D.R) Date Of Hearing : 21.9.2015. Date Of Pronouncement : 23.10.2015. O R D E R Per Shri Jason P. Boaz, A.M. : This Appeal By The Assessee Is Directed Against The Order Of The Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)-Ii, Bangalore Dt.19.07.2013 For Assessment Year 2006-07. 2. The Facts Of The Case, Briefly, Are As Under :- 2.1 The Assessee, An Individual Deriving Income From Pension, Consultation Fees & Commission, Filed His Return Of Income For Assessment Year 2006-07 On 14.8.2007 Declaring Income Of Rs.3,06,970. The Assessee’S Case Was Selected For Scrutiny & The Assessment Was Concluded Under Section 143(3) Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 (In Short 'The Act') Vide Order Dt.17.12.2008

For Appellant: Shri S. Venkatesan, C.AFor Respondent: Shri Sunil Kumar Agarwala, JCIT(D.R)
Section 143(3)

…er Sections 234A, 234B and 234C of the Act. The charging of interest is consequential and mandatory and the Assessing Officer has no discretion in the matter. This proposition has been upheld by the Hon'ble Apex Court in the case of Anjum H Ghaswala & Others (252 ITR 1) and we, therefore, uphold the action of the Assessing Officer in charging the said interest. The Assessing Officer is, however, directed to recompute the interest chargeable u/s. 234A, 234B and 234C of the Act, if any, while giving effect to this order. 7.1 Grounds No.2 and 3 relate to the only effective issue for consideration i.e. the cash depos…

Income Tax Officer, Ward-11(2), Bangalore vs. M/S Ipass India P Ltd, Bangalore

In the result,Revenue’s appeal for Assessment Year 2009-10 is dismissed

ITA 1310/BANG/2014[2009-10]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore04 Sept 2015AY 2009-10

Bench: Shri Vijaypal Rao & Shri Jason P. Boazi.T.(T.P) A. No.1292/Bang/2014 (Assessment Year : 2009-10) M/S. Ipass India Pvt. Ltd. Vs. Income Tax Officer, Unit 501, Level V, Ward 11(2), Bangalore. No.6, Brunton Road, Bangalore-560 001 Pan Aabcg 3659H Appellant Respondent. I.T.(T.P) A. No.1310/Bang/2014 (Assessment Year : 2009-10) (By Revenue) Assessee By : Shri Chavali Narayan, C.A. Revenue By : Dr.P.K. Srihari, Addl. Cit (D.R.) Date Of Hearing : 9.7.2015. Date Of Pronouncement : 4.9.2015. O R D E R Per Shri Jason P. Boaz, A.M. : These Are Cross Appeals, One Each By The Assessee & Revenue, Directed Against The Order Of The Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)-Iv, Bangalore Dt.18.8.2014 For Assessment Year 2009-10. 2. The Facts Of The Case, Briefly, Are As Under :- 2.1 The Assessee Company Is A Wholly Owned Subsidiary Of Ipass Inc., Usa Providing Captive Software Development Support Services For Its Associated Enterprise (Ae) In Usa

For Appellant: Shri Chavali Narayan, C.AFor Respondent: Dr.P.K. Srihari, Addl. CIT (D.R.)
Section 10ASection 143(1)Section 143(3)Section 92C

…to be charged interest under Section 234D of the Act. The charging of interest is consequential and mandatory and the Assessing Officer has no discretion in the matter. This proposition has been upheld by the Hon'ble Apex Court in the case of Anjum H Ghaswala 252 ITR 1. In this view of the matter, we uphold the action of the Assessing Officer in charging the assessee the said interest. The Assessing Officer is, however, directed to recompute the interest chargeable under Sections 234D of the Act, if any, while giving effect to this order. 9. In Ground No.10, the assessee challenges the action of the Assessing Off…

Ipass India Pvt Ltd, Bangalore vs. Income Tax Officer, Ward-11(2), Bangalore

In the result,Revenue’s appeal for Assessment Year 2009-10 is dismissed

ITA 1292/BANG/2014[2009-10]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore04 Sept 2015AY 2009-10

Bench: Shri Vijaypal Rao & Shri Jason P. Boazi.T.(T.P) A. No.1292/Bang/2014 (Assessment Year : 2009-10) M/S. Ipass India Pvt. Ltd. Vs. Income Tax Officer, Unit 501, Level V, Ward 11(2), Bangalore. No.6, Brunton Road, Bangalore-560 001 Pan Aabcg 3659H Appellant Respondent. I.T.(T.P) A. No.1310/Bang/2014 (Assessment Year : 2009-10) (By Revenue) Assessee By : Shri Chavali Narayan, C.A. Revenue By : Dr.P.K. Srihari, Addl. Cit (D.R.) Date Of Hearing : 9.7.2015. Date Of Pronouncement : 4.9.2015. O R D E R Per Shri Jason P. Boaz, A.M. : These Are Cross Appeals, One Each By The Assessee & Revenue, Directed Against The Order Of The Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)-Iv, Bangalore Dt.18.8.2014 For Assessment Year 2009-10. 2. The Facts Of The Case, Briefly, Are As Under :- 2.1 The Assessee Company Is A Wholly Owned Subsidiary Of Ipass Inc., Usa Providing Captive Software Development Support Services For Its Associated Enterprise (Ae) In Usa

For Appellant: Shri Chavali Narayan, C.AFor Respondent: Dr.P.K. Srihari, Addl. CIT (D.R.)
Section 10ASection 143(1)Section 143(3)Section 92C

…to be charged interest under Section 234D of the Act. The charging of interest is consequential and mandatory and the Assessing Officer has no discretion in the matter. This proposition has been upheld by the Hon'ble Apex Court in the case of Anjum H Ghaswala 252 ITR 1. In this view of the matter, we uphold the action of the Assessing Officer in charging the assessee the said interest. The Assessing Officer is, however, directed to recompute the interest chargeable under Sections 234D of the Act, if any, while giving effect to this order. 9. In Ground No.10, the assessee challenges the action of the Assessing Off…