CIT v. Calcutta Knitwears

362 ITR 673Supreme Court of India2014#122 most cited

What is CIT v. Calcutta Knitwears authority for?

The recording of a satisfaction note by the Assessing Officer is a jurisdictional prerequisite for assessments under Section 153C, and the six-year limitation period for such assessments is reckoned from the date this satisfaction is recorded.

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CIT v. Calcutta Knitwears · section 153C · satisfaction note · jurisdictional prerequisite · limitation period · seized material · assessment year · block period · search assessment · section 158BD

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Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing CIT v. Calcutta Knitwears

Sandeep Kumar Agarwal, New Delhi vs. DCIT, Central Circle-7, New Delhi

Appeal is dismissed

ITA 300/DEL/2023[2016-17]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi07 Jul 2025AY 2016-17

Bench: Shri Satbeer Singh Godara & Shri S. Rifaur Rahmanassessment Year: 2016-17 Vs. Dcit, Sh. Sandeep Kumar Agarwal, 1135, Chatta Madan Gopal, Central Circle-7, Maliwara, Chandni Chowk, New Delhi New Delhi Pan: Agtpa3365R (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By Sh. Manju Goel, Ca Department By Sh. Mahesh Kumar, Cit(Dr) Date Of Hearing 07.07.2025 Date Of Pronouncement 07.07.2025 Order Per Satbeer Singh Godara, Jm This Assessee’S Appeal For Assessment Year 2016-17, Arises Against The Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)-24 [In Short, The “Cit(A)”], Delhi’S Order Dated 14.12.2022 Passed In Case No. Cit(A), Delhi-24/10751/2015-16, Involving Proceedings Under Section 153C R.W.S. 143(3) Of The Income-Tax Act, 1961 (Hereinafter Referred To As ‘The Act’). Heard Both The Parties. Case File Perused. 2. This Assessee’S Appeal Raises The Following Substantive Grounds:

Section 143(2)Section 153ASection 153C

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL, DELHI BENCH: ‘G’ NEW DELHI BEFORE SHRI SATBEER SINGH GODARA, JUDICIAL MEMBER AND SHRI S. RIFAUR RAHMAN, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER Assessment Year: 2016-17 Vs. DCIT, Sh. Sandeep Kumar Agarwal, 1135, Chatta Madan Gopal, Central Circle-7, Maliwara, Chandni Chowk, New Delhi New Delhi PAN: AGTPA3365R (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee by Sh. Manju Goel, CA Department by Sh. Mahesh Kumar, CIT(DR) Date of hearing 07.07.2025 Date of pronouncement 07.07.2025 ORDER PER SATBEER SINGH GODARA, JM This assessee’s appeal for assessment year 2016-17, arises against the Commissioner of Income Tax (App…

Smt.Prema Devi, L/R of Late.Shri. Dharmichand, Chennai vs. DCIT, Chennai

ITA 565/CHNY/2023[2010-11]Status: DisposedITAT Chennai27 Jun 2025AY 2010-11

Bench: Shri S.S. Viswanethra Ravi & Shri S. R. Raghunathaआयकर अपील सं./Ita Nos.: 563 To 567/Chny/2023 निर्धारण वर्ष / Assessment Years: 2008-09 To 2012-13 Smt. Prema Devi, L/R. Of Late. Shri. Dharmichand Jain, No.37, Arumuga Achari Street, Triplicane, Chennai – 600 005. [Pan:Avspp-5090-L] (अपीलार्थी/Appellant) अपीलार्थी की ओर से/Appellant By सुनवाई की तारीख/Date Of Hearing घोषणा की तारीख/Date Of Pronouncement Per S. R. Raghunatha, Am: Vs. The Deputy Commissioner Of Income Tax, Central Circle 2(1), Chennai - 600 034. (प्रत्यर्थी/Respondent) Shri. D. Anand, Advocate Ms. E. Pavuna Sundari, C.I.T. 05.05.2025 27.06.2025 आदेश /Order These Five Appeals Filed By The Assessee Are Directed Against The Common Order Passed By The Learned Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)-19, Chennai, Dated 14.02.2023 & Pertains To Assessment Years 2008-09 To 2012-13. Since, Facts Are Identical & Issues Are Common, For The Sake Of Convenience, The Appeals Filed By The Assessee Are Being Heard Together & Disposed Off, By This Consolidated Order. :-2-:

Section 153CSection 153D

…AO of the "other person", as the case may be) is the triggering event, and the six-year time window under Section 153A becomes operative only from that point onward." 15. The Id.AR further submitted that in the landmark case CIT v. Calcutta Knitwears [(2014) 362 ITR 673 (SC)], the Hon'ble Supreme Court authoritatively held that the recording of satisfaction is a jurisdictional prerequisite u/s.153C of the Act, and that the relevant date for reckoning limitation is the date on which such satisfaction is recorded: “The AO must be satisfied that the seized material pertains to such other person... The period of six…