CIT v. Daulat Ram Rawatmull

87 ITR 349Supreme Court of India1973#124 most cited

What is CIT v. Daulat Ram Rawatmull authority for?

The onus to prove that an apparent transaction or explanation is not real lies with the person who claims it to be so. If an assessee provides a plausible explanation for a transaction, the revenue must establish that the apparent transaction is not genuine.

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CIT v. Daulat Ram Rawatmull · 87 ITR 349 · Section 68 · Section 69A · onus of proof · burden of proof · apparent is not real · genuineness of transaction · cash credit · unexplained money · suspicion not evidence · sufficiency of evidence

Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing CIT v. Daulat Ram Rawatmull

Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax, Agra vs. Basant Infracon Pvt. Ltd., Agra

ITA 134/AGR/2024[2018-19]Status: DisposedITAT Agra28 Mar 2025AY 2018-19

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri Satbeer Singh Godara, Jm & Hon’Ble Shri Manoj Kumar Aggarwal, Am 1. आयकरअपीलसं./ Ita No.133/Agr/2024 (िनधा"रणवष" / Assessment Year: 2017-18) & 2. आयकरअपीलसं./ Ita No.134/Agr/2024 (िनधा"रणवष" / Assessment Year: 2018-19) Dcit M/S Basant Infracon Pvt. Ltd. बनाम/ 1Sr Floor, Aayakar Bhawan 1/354, Transport Nagar, Vs. Sanjay Place, Agra-282002. Agra. "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No. Aaecb-7861-P (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""थ" / Respondent) : अपीलाथ"कीओरसे/ Appellant By : Shri Sukesh Kumar Jain Cit – Ld. Dr ""थ"कीओरसे/Respondent By : Shri Anurag Sinha (Advocate) – Ld. Ar सुनवाईकीतारीख/Date Of Hearing : 21-02-2025 घोषणाकीतारीख /Date Of Pronouncement : 28-03-2025 आदेश / O R D E R

For Appellant: Shri Sukesh Kumar Jain CIT – Ld. DRFor Respondent: Shri Anurag Sinha (Advocate) – Ld. AR
Section 131(1)(d)Section 133(6)Section 143(3)Section 153ASection 68

…ity. That entity had unsecured loans of Rs.823.70 Lacs out of which further loans were advanced by that entity. The allegation that this entity lacked creditworthiness could not be accepted. The Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of CIT vs. Daulatram Rawatmal (87 ITR 349) held that onus of proving what was apparent is not real is on the party who claims it to be so. There should be some direct nexus between the conclusion of facts arrived at by the authorities concerned and the primary facts upon which the conclusion is based. Use of extraneous or irrelevant material in arriving at the conclusion would vitiate the…

Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax, Agra vs. Basant Infracon Private Limited, Agra

ITA 133/AGR/2024[2017-18]Status: DisposedITAT Agra28 Mar 2025AY 2017-18

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri Satbeer Singh Godara, Jm & Hon’Ble Shri Manoj Kumar Aggarwal, Am 1. आयकरअपीलसं./ Ita No.133/Agr/2024 (िनधा"रणवष" / Assessment Year: 2017-18) & 2. आयकरअपीलसं./ Ita No.134/Agr/2024 (िनधा"रणवष" / Assessment Year: 2018-19) Dcit M/S Basant Infracon Pvt. Ltd. बनाम/ 1Sr Floor, Aayakar Bhawan 1/354, Transport Nagar, Vs. Sanjay Place, Agra-282002. Agra. "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No. Aaecb-7861-P (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""थ" / Respondent) : अपीलाथ"कीओरसे/ Appellant By : Shri Sukesh Kumar Jain Cit – Ld. Dr ""थ"कीओरसे/Respondent By : Shri Anurag Sinha (Advocate) – Ld. Ar सुनवाईकीतारीख/Date Of Hearing : 21-02-2025 घोषणाकीतारीख /Date Of Pronouncement : 28-03-2025 आदेश / O R D E R

For Appellant: Shri Sukesh Kumar Jain CIT – Ld. DRFor Respondent: Shri Anurag Sinha (Advocate) – Ld. AR
Section 131(1)(d)Section 133(6)Section 143(3)Section 153ASection 68

…ity. That entity had unsecured loans of Rs.823.70 Lacs out of which further loans were advanced by that entity. The allegation that this entity lacked creditworthiness could not be accepted. The Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of CIT vs. Daulatram Rawatmal (87 ITR 349) held that onus of proving what was apparent is not real is on the party who claims it to be so. There should be some direct nexus between the conclusion of facts arrived at by the authorities concerned and the primary facts upon which the conclusion is based. Use of extraneous or irrelevant material in arriving at the conclusion would vitiate the…