CIT v. Gagandeep Infrastructure (P.) Ltd.

394 ITR 680High Court2017#259 most cited

What is CIT v. Gagandeep Infrastructure (P.) Ltd. authority for?

Under Section 68, an assessee is only required to prove the identity and creditworthiness of the immediate creditor or share subscriber and the genuineness of the transaction. The assessee is not obligated to establish the 'source of the source' of funds or the creditworthiness of sub-lenders, as this information may not be within the assessee's special knowledge.

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CIT v. Gagandeep Infrastructure (P.) Ltd. · Gagandeep Infrastructure · 394 ITR 680 · Section 68 · unexplained cash credit · source of source · share capital · share premium · creditworthiness · genuineness of transaction · assessee's onus · burden of proof

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Judgments citing CIT v. Gagandeep Infrastructure (P.) Ltd.

The Dy. CIT, Circle-1(1)(1), Surat vs. Ellsons Developers Pvt. Ltd., Surat

ITA 1485/AHD/2017[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Surat27 May 2021AY 2012-13

Bench: Shri Pawan Singh, Jm & Dr. A. L. Saini, Am आयकरअपीलसं./Ita No.1485/Ahd/2017 ("नधा"रणवष" / Assessment Years: (2012-13) (Virtual Court Hearing) The Dcit, Circle-1(1)(1), Vs. Ellsons Developers Pvt. Ltd., 2/2222, 2Nd Floor, Avichal Krupa, Nagar Surat. Sheri, Mahidharpura, Surat-395002. "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No.: Aacce5530E (Assessee) (Respondent) Assessee By : Shri Rasesh Shah, Ca Revenue By : Shri O.P. Vaishnav, Cit(Dr) सुनवाईक"तार"ख/ Date Of Hearing : 11/05/2021 घोषणाक"तार"ख/Date Of Pronouncement : 27/05/2021 आदेश / O R D E R Per Dr. A. L. Saini: Captioned Appeal Filed By The Revenue, Pertaining To The Assessment Year (Ay) 2012-13, Is Directed Against The Order Passed By The Learned Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)-3, Surat [In Short “The Ld. Cit(A)”] In Appeal No. Cas- 3/Trfd-1/404/2015-16, Dated 31.03.2017, Which In Turn Arises Out Of An Order Passed By Assessing Officer Under Section 143(3) Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 [Hereinafter Referred To As The “Act”], Dated 31.03.2015. The Grievances Raised By The Revenue Are As Follows: “1.Whether, On The Facts & Circumstances Of The Facts & In Law, Ld. Cit(A) Was Justified In Deleting The Addition Made On Account Of Unexplained Share Application & Share Premium Amounting To Rs. 4,50,00,000/- Without Appreciating The Facts That During The Course Of Assessment Proceedings, The Assessee Company Could Not Satisfy The Creditworthiness, Identity Of The Alleged Investors & Genuineness Of Transaction Remained Unexplained? 2. On The Facts & Circumstances Of The Case, Ld. Cit(A) Ought To Have Upheld The Order Of The Assessing Officer. 3. It Is, Therefore, Prayed That The Order Of Ld. Cit(A) May Be Set Aside & That Of Assessing Office May Be Restored To The Above Extent.” Assessment Years.2012-13

For Appellant: Shri Rasesh Shah, CAFor Respondent: Shri O.P. Vaishnav, CIT(DR)
Section 133(6)Section 142(1)Section 143(3)

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL, SURAT BENCH, SURAT BEFORE SHRI PAWAN SINGH, JM & DR. A. L. SAINI, AM आयकरअपीलसं./ITA No.1485/AHD/2017 ("नधा"रणवष" / Assessment Years: (2012-13) (Virtual Court Hearing) The DCIT, Circle-1(1)(1), Vs. Ellsons Developers Pvt. Ltd., 2/2222, 2nd Floor, Avichal Krupa, Nagar Surat. Sheri, Mahidharpura, Surat-395002. "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./PAN/GIR No.: AACCE5530E (Assessee) (Respondent) Assessee by : Shri Rasesh Shah, CA Revenue by : Shri O.P. Vaishnav, CIT(DR) सुनवाईक"तार"ख/ Date of Hearing : 11/05/2021 घोषणाक"तार"ख/Date of Pronouncement : 27/05/2021 आदेश / O R D E R PER DR. A. L. SA…

M/S Kundali Jewel (India) Private Limited, Mumbai vs. ITO - 12(3)(1), Mumbai

In the result, the appeal filed by the assessee is hereby partly allowed and the appeal filed by the revenue is hereby dismissed

ITA 3511/MUM/2019[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai23 Feb 2021AY 2012-13

Bench: Shri M. Balaganesh, Am & Shri Amarjit Singh, Jm आयकर अपील सं/ I.T.A. No. 3511/Mum/2019 (निर्धारण वर्ा / Assessment Year: 2012-13) M/S. Kundali Jewels (India) बिधम/ The Income Tax Officer 12 Pvt. Ltd. (3)(1) Vs. Room No.147 A, 1St Floor, 1/1705, Challenger Tower, Thakur Village, Kandivali Aayakar Bhavan, M. K. (E), Mumbai. Marg, Mumbai-400020. आयकर अपील सं/ I.T.A. No. 4337/Mum/2019 (निर्धारण वर्ा / Assessment Year: 2012-13) The Income Tax Officer 12 बिधम/ M/S. Kundali Jewels (India) (3)(1) Pvt. Ltd. Vs. Room No.147 A, 1St Floor, 1/1705, Challenger Tower, Aayakar Bhavan, M. K. Thakur Village, Kandivali Marg, Mumbai-400020. (E), Mumbai. स्थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. : Pnek10340B (अपीलाथी /Appellant) .. (प्रत्यथी / Respondent) Assessee By: Shri Rashmikant C. Modi Ms. Ketki Rajeshirke Revenue By: Shri Gurbinder Singh (Dr) सुनवाई की तारीख / Date Of Hearing: 04/02/2021 घोषणा की तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement: 23/02/2021 आदेश / O R D E R Per Amarjit Singh (Jm) The Assessee As Well As Revenue Have Filed The Above Mentioned Appeals Against The Order Dated 29.03.2019 Passed By The Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals) -21, Mumbai [Hereinafter Referred To As The “Cit(A)”] Relevant To The A.Y. 2012-13. Ita. No.3511/Mum/2019 4337/Mum/2019 A.Y. 2012-13 2. The Assessee Has Filed The Present Appeal Against The Order Dated 29.03.2019 Passed By The Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals) -21, Mumbai [Hereinafter Referred To As The “Cit(A)”] Relevant To The A.Y.2012- 13. 3. The Assessee Has Raised The Following Grounds: -

For Appellant: Shri Rashmikant C. ModiFor Respondent: Shri Gurbinder Singh (DR)
Section 143(1)Section 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 147Section 148Section 32Section 40

…is expected to prove source-of-source as well. Firstly, in the case in hand, the amounts received were in the F.Y. i.e. A.Y.2012-13 and further this proviso would apply only from AN. 2013-14. {Ref: decision of the Bombay High Court in Gangadeep Infrastructure 394 ITR 680 (Born.)). The Hon‟ble jurisdictional High Court reiterated the said position in PCIT V/s. Veedhata Tower Pvt. Ltd. ITXA/819 of 2015 dated 17th April 2018. However, the said proviso was inserted because, sec.68 (unamended) was incapable of obliging the assessee to prove the source- of-source and hence the proviso was required to inserted. It follo…