Smt Krishna Saha, Kolkata vs. Income Tax Officer, Ward - 52(2), Kolkata
In the result, assessee’s appeal stands allowed
ITA 2469/KOL/2013[2007-08]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata25 Jan 2018AY 2007-08
Bench: Shri N.V.Vasudevan & Dr.A.L. Sainiassessment Year :2007-08 Smt. Krishna Saha, V/S. Income Tax Officer, 18/3, Lotus Park, Ward-52(2), 2, Kolkata-700 047 Gariahat Road, (S), [Pan No.Aklps 7653 L] Kolkata-68 अपीलाथ" /Assessee ""थ"/Respondent .. अपीलाथ" की ओर से/By Assessee Shri Aloke Kumar Ghosh, Advocate, ""थ" की ओर से/By Respondent Shri S. Dasgupta, Addl. Cit-Dr सुनवाई की तारीख/Date Of Hearing 20-12-2017 घोषणा की तारीख/Date Of Pronouncement 25-01-2018 आदेश/O R D E R Per Dr. A.L. Saini:- The Captioned Appeal Filed By The Assessee, Pertaining To Assessment Year 2007-08, Is Directed Against The Order Passed By The Ld. Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)-Xxxiii, Kolkata, In Appeal No. 230/Cit(A)- Xxxxiii/Ito Ward 52(2), Kol/09-10, Dated 25.07.2013, Which In Turn Arises Out Of An Order Passed By The Assessing Officer U/S 143(3) Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 (Hereinafter Referred To As The ‘Act’), Vide His Order Dated 18.09.2009. 2.The Assessee Has Raised Following Grounds Of Appeal:- “1.For That Under The Facts & Circumstances Of The Case, The Ld. Appellate Authority Failed & Neglected To Appreciate The Facts & Merit Of The Case & Has Arbitrarily Confirmed The Addition Of Rs.28,28,423/- As Unexplained Stock & Also An Amount Of Rs.53,167/- As Observed In The Order Of The Ld. Assessing Authority.
Section 133ASection 143(3)
…t matter of addition and for that, the counsel for the assessee relied on the judgment of Hon`ble Supreme Court in the case of Khader khan Son (2012) 25 Taxman.com 413 (SC).The counsel for the assessee also relied on the judgment of Dhingra metal Works (2010) 328 ITR 384 wherein it was held that Section 133A does ITA No.2469Kol/2013 A.Y. 2007-08 Smt. Krishna Saha Vs. ITO Wd,52(2), Kol. Page 8 not mandate that any statement recorded under section 133A would have evidentiary value. For a statement to have evidentiary value, the survey officer should have been authorised to administer, oath and to record sworn stat…