CIT v. Batra Bhatta & Co.

319 ITR 221High Court2009#5114 most cited

What is CIT v. Batra Bhatta & Co. authority for?

Reasons recorded for reassessment must be based on material that has a live nexus with the belief of escapement of income.

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Also referred to as

CIT v. Batra Bhatta & Co. · section 147 · section 148 · reasons recorded · validity of reopening · fresh tangible material · live nexus · escapement of income

Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing CIT v. Batra Bhatta & Co.

SRI PREM PROPERTIES PRIVATE LIMITED,GURGAON vs. ACIT,CIRCLE-24(1), NEW DELHI, DELHI

In the result, appeal filed by the assessee is allowed

ITA 957/DEL/2024[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi24 Oct 2025AY 2012-13

Bench: Shri S. Rifaur Rahman & Shri Yogesh Kumar U.S.Sri Prem Properties Private Limited, Vs. Acit, Circle 24 (1), A – 99, Bajghera Chowk, Delhi. New Palam Vihar, Gurgaon – 122 017 (Haryana). (Pan :Aaacs2554E) (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By : Dr. Rakesh Gupta, Advocate Shri Skasham Agarwal, Ca Shri Deepesh Garg, Advocate Revenue By : Ms. Kirti Sankratyayan, Cit Dr Date Of Hearing : 01.09.2025 Date Of Order : 24.10.2025 Order Per S. Rifaur Rahman: 1. This Appeal Preferred By The Assessee Is Directed Against The Order Of The Ld. Commissioner Of Income-Tax (Appeals)-23, New Delhi [For Short ‘Ld. Cit (A)]Dated 04.01.2024 For Assessment Year 2012-13. 2. Brief Facts Of The Case Are, Assessee Filed Its Original Return Of Income On 30.09.2012 Declaring An Income Of Rs.2,15,340/-. The Case Of The Assessee Was Selected For Scrutiny For The Year Under Consideration.

For Appellant: Dr. Rakesh Gupta, AdvocateFor Respondent: Ms. Kirti Sankratyayan, CIT DR
Section 132Section 147Section 148

…submitted that validity of reopening is to be judged with reference to Reason recorded alone and this regard, he relied on the following decisions :- (i) Northern Exim (P.) Ltd. vs. DCIT, (2013) 357 ITR 586(Del.) (ii) Shipra Srivastava &Anr. vs. ACIT, (2009) 319 ITR 221 (Del.) 7 Balkrishna Hiralal Wani vs. ITO, (2010) 321 ITR 519 (Bom.) Further he submitted that there is no material having any nexus much less live nexus based on which belief of escapement of income has been made. He further relied on the pages 102-108 of the paper book which is the written submissions made before ld. CIT(A). He submitted that…

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