CIT v. Bedi & Co. P. Ltd.

230 ITR 580Supreme Court of India1998#2706 most cited

What is CIT v. Bedi & Co. P. Ltd. authority for?

Where an assessee provides a prima facie probable explanation for a cash credit or unexplained entry, the onus shifts to the revenue to disprove it, and the assessee’s explanation cannot be rejected on mere surmises. Additionally, rejection of books of account under section 145(3) is not an absolute prerequisite for making additions under section 68.

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CIT v. Bedi & Co. P. Ltd. · 230 ITR 580 · Section 68 · Section 145(3) · onus of proof · unexplained cash credit · assessee's explanation · shifting of onus · rejection of books · prima facie probable explanation · mere surmises · disprove explanation

Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing CIT v. Bedi & Co. P. Ltd.

Shri Kailash Chand Yadav, Sikar vs. Income Tax Officer, Ward, Neemkathana

In the result, this appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 173/JPR/2019[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Jaipur30 Jun 2021AY 2014-15

Bench: Shri Sandeep Gosain, Jm & Shri Vikram Singh Yadav, Am Vk;Dj Vihy La-@Ita No. 173/Jp/2019 Fu/Kzkj.K O"Kz@Assessment Year :2014-15 Shri Kailash Chand Yadav, Cuke I.T.O., Vs. S/O-Shri Chhotu Ram Yadav, Ward-Neemkathana Dhani Amar Singh Wali Mundru, Tehsil-Srimadhopur, Sikar. Lfkk;H Ys[Kk La-@Thvkbzvkj La-@Pan/Gir No.: Aiupy 2977 J Appellant Respondent Fu/Kzkfjrh Dh Vksj Ls@ Assessee By: Shri Shravan Kr. Gupta (Adv) Jktlo Dh Vksj Ls@ Revenue By: Smt. Monisha Choudhary(Addl.Cit) Lquokbz Dh Rkjh[K@ Date Of Hearing : 25/06/2021 Mn?Kks"K.Kk Dh Rkjh[K@ Date Of Pronouncement : 30/06/2021 Vkns'K@ Order Per: Sandeep Gosain, J.M. This Is The Appeal Filed By The Assessee Against The Order Of The Ld. Cit(A)-3, Jaipur Dated 23/01/2019 For The A.Y. 2014-15. The Grounds Taken By The Assessee Are As Under: “1. The Impugned Assessment Order U/S 143(3) Rws 147 Dated 19/12/2017 As Well As The Action Taken U/S 147/148 By The Ld. Ao Are Bad In Law, Invalid, Illegal & On Facts Of The Case, For Want Of Jurisdiction, Barred By Limitation & Various Other Reasons & Hence The Same May Kindly Be Quashed. 2. Rs.13,00,000/-: The Ld. Cit(A) Has Grossly Erred In Law As Well As On The Facts Of The Case In Confirming The Addition Of Rs. 13,00,000/- Made By The Ld. Ao On Account Of Cash Deposit Without Invoking Any Provision Of The It Act & By Ignoring The Material Evidences On Assumption Or Suspicion. Hence The Addition So Made By The Ld. Ao & Sustained By 2

For Appellant: Shri Shravan Kr. Gupta (Adv)For Respondent: Smt. Monisha Choudhary(Addl.CIT)
Section 143(3)Section 147Section 148Section 234

…is a apparent is real: The law settled long back that what is apparent is real unless contrary is proved and it is for the person to prove, who says that what is apparent is not real. Kindly refer Daulat Ram Rawat Mal 87 ITR 349 (SC), CIT v/s Bedi & Co. P Ltd 230 ITR 580 (SC) whatsoever in support of his decision that what is apparent is not real. 8. However the ld. AO and CIT(A) have blindly ignored these very vital facts of the case and proceeded on their own guess work, assumption, presumption and suspicion and it is the settled legal position that no addition can be the basis of suspicion, assumptions’ and pr…

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