CIT v. CPL Tannery

318 ITR 179High Court2009#1762 most cited

What is CIT v. CPL Tannery authority for?

Disallowance under Section 40A(3) of the Income-tax Act, 1961, is not justified for cash payments if they are genuine, made out of business expediency, and the assessee's bona fides are not disputed, even after the 2009 amendments to the section.

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CIT v. CPL Tannery · Section 40A(3) · cash payment disallowance · business expediency · genuine transactions · bona fide payments · 318 ITR 179 · Calcutta High Court · amended provisions · exigency of business

Judgments citing CIT v. CPL Tannery

Aloke Kumar Sarkar, Hooghly vs. ITO, Ward - 2(3), Hooghly

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 726/KOL/2011[2005-06]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata18 Sept 2015AY 2005-06

Bench: Shri Mahavir Singh, Jm & Shri M.Balaganesh, Am] Assessment Year : 2005-06 (Appellant ) (Respondent) Aloke Kumar Sarkar -Versus- I.T.O., Ward-2(3) Hooghly Hooghly (Pan:Akkps 9552 R) For The Appellant : Shri Somnath Ghosh, Advocate For The Respondent : Shri P.K.Chakraborty,Addl.Cit Date Of Hearing : 15.09.2015. Date Of Pronouncement : 18.09.2015. Order Per Shri M.Balaganesh, Am 1. This Appeal Of The Assessee Arises Out Of The Order Of The Learned Cita In Appeal No.177/Cit(A)-Xxxvi/Kol/Wd-2(3),Hooghly/07-08 Dated 07.03.2011 For The Asst Year 2005-06 Arising Out Of The Order Of The Learned Assessing Officer Framed U/S 143(3) Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 (Hereinafter Referred To As The ‘Act’).

For Appellant: Shri Somnath Ghosh, AdvocateFor Respondent: Shri P.K.Chakraborty,Addl.CIT
Section 143(3)Section 40A(3)

…or the amount was paid after the banking hours, impugned payments were made under special circumstances and there being no dispute regarding genuineness of these transactions , disallowance u/s 40A(3) could not be made.” CIT vs CPL Tannery reported in (2009) 318 ITR 179 (Cal) The second contention of the assessee that owing to business expediency, obligation and exigency, the assessee had to make cash payment for purchase of goods so essential for carrying on of his business, was also not disputed by the AO. The genuinity of transactions, rate of gross profit or the fact that the bona fide of the assessee that p…