CIT v. Gurnam Singh

327 ITR 278High Court2010#1723 most cited

What is CIT v. Gurnam Singh authority for?

For capital gains exemption under Section 54F, the new residential house is not required to be purchased exclusively in the assessee's own name; acquisition in joint names or in the name of a spouse qualifies for the exemption. This principle also applies to Section 54 due to their pari materia nature.

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CIT v. Gurnam Singh · Section 54F · Section 54 · capital gains exemption · new residential house · not in assessee's own name · joint ownership · spouse name property · exclusive ownership not required · reinvestment benefit

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Judgments citing CIT v. Gurnam Singh

Anjappan Rangasamy, Chennai vs. DCIT, Central Circle -1 (3), Chennai

Appeals stand allowed in terms of our above order

ITA 303/CHNY/2024[2015-16]Status: DisposedITAT Chennai06 Aug 2024AY 2015-16

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri Manoj Kumar Aggarwal, Am & Hon’Ble Shri Manu Kumar Giri, Jm 1. आयकर अपील सं./ Ita No.301/Chny/2024 (िनधा(रणवष( / Assessment Year: 2013-14) & 2. आयकर अपील सं./ Ita No.302 /Chny/2024 (िनधा(रणवष( / Assessment Year: 2014-15) & 3. आयकर अपील सं./ Ita No.303/Chny/2024 (िनधा(रणवष( / Assessment Year: 2015-16) & 4. आयकर अपील सं./ Ita No.304 /Chny/2024 (िनधा(रणवष( / Assessment Year: 2016-17) & 5. आयकर अपील सं./ Ita No.305/Chny/2024 (िनधा(रणवष( / Assessment Year: 2017-18) & 6. आयकर अपील सं./ Ita No.306 /Chny/2024 (िनधा(रणवष( / Assessment Year: 2018-19) & 7. आयकर अपील सं./ Ita No.307 /Chny/2024 (िनधा(रणवष( / Assessment Year: 2019-20) & 8. आयकर अपील सं./ Ita No.316/Chny/2024 (िनधा(रणवष( / Assessment Year: 2013-14) & 9. आयकर अपील सं./ Ita No.317/Chny/2024 (िनधा(रणवष( / Assessment Year: 2014-15)

For Appellant: Shri R.Venkata Raman (CA) - Ld. ARFor Respondent: Shri Nilay Baran Som (CIT) - Ld. Sr.DR
Section 132Section 153ASection 24Section 54Section 80CSection 90A

…the name of married widowed daughter of the assessee. The bench applied the ratio of decision of Hon’ble High Court of Madras in the case of V. Natarajan (287 ITR 271) as well as the decision of Hon’ble Punjab & Haryana High Court in the case of Gurnam Singh (327 ITR 278); the decision of Hon’ble A.P.High Court in the case of Late Gulam Ali Khan (165 ITR 228) and decided similar issue in assessee’s favor. The Ld. CIT-DR has referred to the decision of Hon’ble High Court of Punjab & Haryana in the case of Dinesh Verma (60 Taxmann.com 461). Upon perusal of para-18 of the decision, it could be seen that it was the w…

Anjappan Rangasamy, Chennai vs. DCIT, Central Circle -1 (3), Chennai

Appeals stand allowed in terms of our above order

ITA 302/CHNY/2024[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Chennai06 Aug 2024AY 2014-15

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri Manoj Kumar Aggarwal, Am & Hon’Ble Shri Manu Kumar Giri, Jm 1. आयकर अपील सं./ Ita No.301/Chny/2024 (िनधा(रणवष( / Assessment Year: 2013-14) & 2. आयकर अपील सं./ Ita No.302 /Chny/2024 (िनधा(रणवष( / Assessment Year: 2014-15) & 3. आयकर अपील सं./ Ita No.303/Chny/2024 (िनधा(रणवष( / Assessment Year: 2015-16) & 4. आयकर अपील सं./ Ita No.304 /Chny/2024 (िनधा(रणवष( / Assessment Year: 2016-17) & 5. आयकर अपील सं./ Ita No.305/Chny/2024 (िनधा(रणवष( / Assessment Year: 2017-18) & 6. आयकर अपील सं./ Ita No.306 /Chny/2024 (िनधा(रणवष( / Assessment Year: 2018-19) & 7. आयकर अपील सं./ Ita No.307 /Chny/2024 (िनधा(रणवष( / Assessment Year: 2019-20) & 8. आयकर अपील सं./ Ita No.316/Chny/2024 (िनधा(रणवष( / Assessment Year: 2013-14) & 9. आयकर अपील सं./ Ita No.317/Chny/2024 (िनधा(रणवष( / Assessment Year: 2014-15)

For Appellant: Shri R.Venkata Raman (CA) - Ld. ARFor Respondent: Shri Nilay Baran Som (CIT) - Ld. Sr.DR
Section 132Section 153ASection 24Section 54Section 80CSection 90A

…the name of married widowed daughter of the assessee. The bench applied the ratio of decision of Hon’ble High Court of Madras in the case of V. Natarajan (287 ITR 271) as well as the decision of Hon’ble Punjab & Haryana High Court in the case of Gurnam Singh (327 ITR 278); the decision of Hon’ble A.P.High Court in the case of Late Gulam Ali Khan (165 ITR 228) and decided similar issue in assessee’s favor. The Ld. CIT-DR has referred to the decision of Hon’ble High Court of Punjab & Haryana in the case of Dinesh Verma (60 Taxmann.com 461). Upon perusal of para-18 of the decision, it could be seen that it was the w…

Anjappan Rangasamy, Chennai vs. DCIT, Chennai

Appeals stand allowed in terms of our above order

ITA 301/CHNY/2024[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Chennai06 Aug 2024AY 2013-14

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri Manoj Kumar Aggarwal, Am & Hon’Ble Shri Manu Kumar Giri, Jm 1. आयकर अपील सं./ Ita No.301/Chny/2024 (िनधा(रणवष( / Assessment Year: 2013-14) & 2. आयकर अपील सं./ Ita No.302 /Chny/2024 (िनधा(रणवष( / Assessment Year: 2014-15) & 3. आयकर अपील सं./ Ita No.303/Chny/2024 (िनधा(रणवष( / Assessment Year: 2015-16) & 4. आयकर अपील सं./ Ita No.304 /Chny/2024 (िनधा(रणवष( / Assessment Year: 2016-17) & 5. आयकर अपील सं./ Ita No.305/Chny/2024 (िनधा(रणवष( / Assessment Year: 2017-18) & 6. आयकर अपील सं./ Ita No.306 /Chny/2024 (िनधा(रणवष( / Assessment Year: 2018-19) & 7. आयकर अपील सं./ Ita No.307 /Chny/2024 (िनधा(रणवष( / Assessment Year: 2019-20) & 8. आयकर अपील सं./ Ita No.316/Chny/2024 (िनधा(रणवष( / Assessment Year: 2013-14) & 9. आयकर अपील सं./ Ita No.317/Chny/2024 (िनधा(रणवष( / Assessment Year: 2014-15)

For Appellant: Shri R.Venkata Raman (CA) - Ld. ARFor Respondent: Shri Nilay Baran Som (CIT) - Ld. Sr.DR
Section 132Section 153ASection 24Section 54Section 80CSection 90A

…the name of married widowed daughter of the assessee. The bench applied the ratio of decision of Hon’ble High Court of Madras in the case of V. Natarajan (287 ITR 271) as well as the decision of Hon’ble Punjab & Haryana High Court in the case of Gurnam Singh (327 ITR 278); the decision of Hon’ble A.P.High Court in the case of Late Gulam Ali Khan (165 ITR 228) and decided similar issue in assessee’s favor. The Ld. CIT-DR has referred to the decision of Hon’ble High Court of Punjab & Haryana in the case of Dinesh Verma (60 Taxmann.com 461). Upon perusal of para-18 of the decision, it could be seen that it was the w…

Sakti Dasgupta, Kolkata vs. ACIT, Cir. 7(1), Kolkata

In the result, appeal of the assessee stands allowed

ITA 110/KOL/2024[2016-17]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata31 Jul 2024AY 2016-17

Bench: Shri Sanjay Garg & Shri Rakesh Mishrai.T.A. No.110/Kol/2024 Assessment Years: 2016-17 Sakti Dasgupta………..……………....................…...……………....Appellant Sakti Dasgupta Gd 277, Salt Lake, Kolkata – 700106. [Pan: Acrpd0675M] Vs. Acit, Circle-7(1), Kolkata.…………............................…..…..... Respondent Appearances By: Shri S. K. Tulsiyan, Advocate & Puja Somani, Ca, Appeared On Behalf Of The Assessee. Shri Sailen Samadder, Addl. Cit- Sr. Dr, Appeared On Behalf Of The Revenue. Date Of Concluding The Hearing : June 05, 2024 Date Of Pronouncing The Order : July 31, 2024 आदेश / Order संजय गग", "या"यक सद"य "वारा / Per Sanjay Garg: The Present Appeal Has Been Preferred By The Assessee Against The Order Dated 18.12.2023 Of The National Faceless Appeal Centre [Hereinafter Referred To As ‘Cit(A)’] Passed U/S 250 Of The Income Tax Act (Hereinafter Referred To As The ‘Act’). 2. The Sole Issue Involved In This Appeal Is Relating To The Quantum Of Deduction Allowable To The Assessee U/S 54F Of The Act On Account Of Purchase Of New Residential House.

Section 250Section 54BSection 54F

…आयकर अपील"य अ"धकरण, कोलकाता पीठ ‘सी’, कोलकाता IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL “C” BENCH KOLKATA Before Shri Sanjay Garg, Judicial Member and Shri Rakesh Mishra, Accountant Member I.T.A. No.110/Kol/2024 Assessment Years: 2016-17 Sakti Dasgupta………..……………....................…...……………....Appellant Sakti Dasgupta GD 277, Salt Lake, Kolkata – 700106. [PAN: ACRPD0675M] vs. ACIT, Circle-7(1), Kolkata.…………............................…..…..... Respondent Appearances by: Shri S. K. Tulsiyan, Advocate and Puja Somani, CA, appeared on behalf of the assessee. Shri Sailen Samadder, Addl. CIT- Sr. DR, appeared on behalf o…

Dhansukhbhai Arjanbhai Kanani (HUF), Surat vs. The DCIT, Circle-3(3), Surat

In the result, appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 605/SRT/2018[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Surat16 Sept 2021AY 2013-14

Bench: Shri Pawan Singh, Jm & Dr. A. L. Saini, Am आयकरअपीलसं./Ita No.605/Srt/2018 ("नधा"रणवष" / Assessment Year: (2013-14) (Virtual Court Hearing) Dhansukhbhai Arjanbhai Kanani (Huf), Vs. The Dcit, Circle-3(3), B-29/30, Laxman Nagar Co-Operative Surat. Society-2, Nr. Vasant Bhikha Ni Wadi, Lame Hanuman Road, Surat-395010. "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No.: Aaghd5954H (Assessee) (Respondent) Assessee By : Shri Kiran K. Shah, Ca Revenue By : Shri Ritesh Mishra, Cit( Dr) सुनवाईक"तार"ख/ Date Of Hearing : 16/09/2021 घोषणाक"तार"ख/Date Of Pronouncement : 16/09/2021 आदेश / O R D E R Per Dr. A. L. Saini: Captioned Appeal Filed By The Assessee Pertaining To Assessment Year (Ay) 2013-14, 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/3/503/2015-16 Dated 30.07.2018, Which In Turn Arises Out Of An Assessment Order Passed By The Assessing Officer Under Section 143(3) Of The Act, 1961 (Hereinafter Referred To As “The Act”) Dated 22.01.2016. 2. When This Appeal Was Called Out For Hearing, Learned Counsel For The Assessee Invited Our Attention To The Order Dated 08.07.2021, Passed By The Division Bench Of This Tribunal In Assessee’S Group Case In Ita No.280/Srt/2018 For The Ay. 2013-14 On Identical & Similar Facts, Whereby The Issue Relating To Exemption Under Section 54B, When The Property Was Not Registered In The Name Of Huf But Registered In The Name Of One Of The Members Of Huf, Has Been Discussed & Adjudicated In Favour Of Assessee. Learned Counsel For The Assessee Submitted That The Present Appeal Is Squarely Covered By Assessment Year.2013-14 Dhansukhbhai A. Kanani (Huf) The Aforesaid Order Of The Tribunal, A Copy Of Which Was Also Placed Before The Bench.

For Appellant: Shri Kiran K. Shah, CAFor Respondent: Shri Ritesh Mishra, CIT( DR)
Section 1Section 143(3)Section 54B

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL, SURAT BENCH, SURAT BEFORE SHRI PAWAN SINGH, JM & DR. A. L. SAINI, AM आयकरअपीलसं./ITA No.605/SRT/2018 ("नधा"रणवष" / Assessment Year: (2013-14) (Virtual Court Hearing) Dhansukhbhai Arjanbhai Kanani (HUF), Vs. The DCIT, Circle-3(3), B-29/30, Laxman Nagar Co-operative Surat. Society-2, Nr. Vasant bhikha Ni Wadi, Lame Hanuman Road, Surat-395010. "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./PAN/GIR No.: AAGHD5954H (Assessee) (Respondent) Assessee by : Shri Kiran K. Shah, CA Revenue by : Shri Ritesh Mishra, CIT( DR) सुनवाईक"तार"ख/ Date of Hearing : 16/09/2021 घोषणाक"तार"ख/Date of Pronouncement : 16/09/20…

Babubhai Arjanbhai Kanani (HUF), Surat vs. Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax, Circle 3(3), Surat

In the result, appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 280/SRT/2018[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Surat08 Jul 2021AY 2013-14

Bench: Shri Pawan Singh, Jm & Dr. A. L. Saini, Am आयकरअपीलसं./Ita No.280/Srt/2018 ("नधा"रणवष" / Assessment Year: (2013-14) (Virtual Court Hearing) Babubhai Arjanbhai Kanani (Huf), V The Deputy Commissioner Of B-32, Laxman Nagar Society, L.H.Rad, Income Tax, Circle-3(3), Surat. S. Varchha, Surat – 395004. "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No.: Aaihb 1261 J (Assessee) (Respondent) Assessee By : Shri Kiran K. Shah - Ca Respondent By : Ms.Anupama Singla – Sr.Dr सुनवाईक"तार"ख/ Date Of Hearing : 18/06/2021 घोषणाक"तार"ख/Date Of Pronouncement : 08/07/2021 आदेश / O R D E R Per Dr. A. L. Saini: By Way Of This Appeal, The Assessee Has Challenged Correctness Of The Order Dated 05.12.2017, Passed By The Learned Cit(A), In The Matter Of Assessment Under Section 143(3) Of The Income Tax Act 1961, For The Assessment Year 2013-14. Grievances Raised By The Assessee Are As Follows. “1) The Learned Cit (A) Grossly Erred In Confirming The Rejection Of Claim In Respect Of Purchase Of Agricultural Land Against The Ltcg Eligible For Deduction U/S.54B Of The Act. 2) The Appellant Reserves Right To Add, Alter & Withdraw Of Any Grounds Of Appeal.”

For Appellant: Shri Kiran K. Shah - CAFor Respondent: Ms.Anupama Singla – Sr.DR
Section 143(1)Section 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 54B

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL, SURAT BENCH, SURAT BEFORE SHRI PAWAN SINGH, JM & DR. A. L. SAINI, AM आयकरअपीलसं./ITA No.280/SRT/2018 ("नधा"रणवष" / Assessment Year: (2013-14) (Virtual Court Hearing) Babubhai Arjanbhai Kanani (HUF), V The Deputy Commissioner of B-32, Laxman Nagar Society, L.H.Rad, Income Tax, Circle-3(3), Surat. s. Varchha, Surat – 395004. "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./PAN/GIR No.: AAIHB 1261 J (Assessee) (Respondent) Assessee by : Shri Kiran K. Shah - CA Respondent by : Ms.Anupama Singla – Sr.DR सुनवाईक"तार"ख/ Date of Hearing : 18/06/2021 घोषणाक"तार"ख/Date of Pronouncement : 08/07/2021 आदेश / O R D…