CIT v. Calcutta Discount Co. Ltd.

91 ITR 8Supreme Court of India1973#373 most cited

What is CIT v. Calcutta Discount Co. Ltd. authority for?

Income cannot be assessed on purely notional figures or mere suspicion; it must be based on actual evidence and supporting material demonstrating its accrual or receipt by the assessee. Assessments made without such evidence are bad-in-law.

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Also referred to as

CIT v. Calcutta Discount Co. Ltd. · 91 ITR 8 · assessment without evidence · notional income · income accrual · income receipt · mere statement basis · supporting material · Section 143(3) · Section 142(1) · K.P. Varghese

Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing CIT v. Calcutta Discount Co. Ltd.

DCIT, New Delhi vs. M/S. Et Infra Developers Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi

In the result, appeal filed by the Revenue is dismissed and the Cross Objection filed by the assessee is partly allowed

ITA 3563/DEL/2016[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi28 Jul 2021AY 2011-12

Bench: Shri R.K. Panda & Ms. Suchitra Kamble[Assessment Year: 2011-12] Dy. Commissioner Of Income M/S Et Infra Developers Pvt. Tax, Ltd. Central Circle-28, Room E-9, Panchsheel Park, No.317, Ara Centre, New Delhi-110017 Jhandewalan, New Delhi-110055 Pan-Aacce3646D Revenue Assessee Cross Objection No.277/Del/2016 (Arising Out Of Ita No.3563/Del/2016) [Assessment Year: 2011-12] M/S Et Infra Developers Pvt. Dy. Commissioner Of Income Ltd. Tax, E-9, Panchsheel Park, Central Circle-28, Room New Delhi-110017 No.317, Ara Centre, Jhandewalan, New Delhi-110055 Pan-Aacce3646D Assessee Revenue Revenue By Sh. Satpal Gulati Cit-Dr Assessee By Sh. M.P. Rastogi, Advocate

Section 132Section 153A

…ot compel the assessee to sell the goods at particular price. For the above proposition, he relied on the following decisions:- CO.277/Del/2016 1. CIT v. Raman & Co. (1968) 67 ITR 11 (SC) 2. Commissioner of Income-tax v. Calcutta Discount Company Ltd. [1973] 91 ITR 8 (SC) 3. Sri Ramalinga Choodambikai Mills Ltd. v. Commissioner of Income-tax [1955] 28 ITR 952 (Mad) 4. S. Sivan Pillai vs Commissioner Of Income-Tax (1958) 34 ITR 328 (Mad) 14.1 As far as page 10 of Annexure A-24/D-7 is concerned, the ld. Counsel for the assessee submitted that the assessee has explained that it reveals the area of flat and unit…