CIT v. C. R. K. Swami

173 ITR 510High Court1988#2596 most cited

What is CIT v. C. R. K. Swami authority for?

The Commissioner of Income Tax cannot use their revisionary power under Section 263 to direct the initiation of penalty proceedings, as penalty proceedings are distinct and separate from assessment proceedings.

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CIT v. C. R. K. Swami · Section 263 · penalty initiation · revisionary power · assessment proceedings · penalty proceedings · Surendra Prasad Singh · Sarda Prasad Singh · 173 ITR 510

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Judgments citing CIT v. C. R. K. Swami

Jyoti Ranjan Roy, Kolkata vs. PCIT-17, Kolkata

In the result, appeal filed by assessee stands dismissed

ITA 1015/KOL/2017[2006-07]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata10 Nov 2017AY 2006-07

Bench: Shri N.V.Vasudevan & Shri Waseem Ahmedassessment Year :2006-07 Jyoti Ranjan Roy V/S. Pr. Cit-17, Bd-2, Sectdor-1, Salt Uttarapan Building, Ds4, 2Nd Floor, Lake Ciity,Kolkata-64 [Pan No.Adlpr 2179 P] Ultadanga, Kolkata-54 .. अपीलाथ" /Appellant ""यथ"/Respondent Shri T.K. Chakrborty, Advocate अपीलाथ" क" ओर से/By Appellant Shri . Mallikarjuna, Cit-Dr ""यथ" क" ओर से/By Respondent 06-09-2017 सुनवाई क" तार"ख/Date Of Hearing 10-11-2017 घोषणा क" तार"ख/Date Of Pronouncement आदेश /O R D E R Per Waseem Ahmed:- This Is An Appeal By The Assessee Against The Order Of Commissioner Of Income Tax-17-Kolkata Passed U/S 263 Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 (Hereinafter Referred To As ‘The Act’) Dated 21.03.2017 For Assessment Year 2006-07. Shri T.K. Chakraborty, Ld. Advocate Appeared On Behalf Of Assessee & Shri G.Mallikarjuna, Ld. Departmental Representative Appeared On Behalf Of Revenue. 2. Ground No. 1 To 4 Are Inter-Related & Therefore Being Taken Up Together. Solitary Inter-Connected Issue Raised By Assessee In This Appeal Is That Ld. Pr.Cit Erred In Holding The Assessment Order As Erroneous In So Far As Prejudicial To The Interest Of Revenue. 3. Briefly Stated Facts As Culled Out From The Order Of Authorities Below Are That Assessee In The Present Case Is An Individual & Engaged In The

Section 143(3)Section 144Section 25Section 250Section 251Section 263Section 271(1)(c)

…ourt in the case of CIT vs. Surendra Prasad Agrawal (2005) reported in 275 ITR 113 (All) after considering the judgment of Hon'ble Delhi High Court in the case of CIT vs. Surendra Talkies reported 200 ITR 153 (Del) as well as CIT vs. C.R. K. Swami reported in 254 ITR 158 (Del) has held that non initiation of penalty proceedings in the assessment order amounts to error causing prejudice to the interest of Revenue. The relevant extract of the order reproduced below:- “It is well established that the Assessing Officer has to initiate proceedings for imposition of penalty during the course of assessment itself. If he…