CIT v. J.L. Morrison (India) Ltd.

366 ITR 593High Court2014#839 most cited

What is CIT v. J.L. Morrison (India) Ltd. authority for?

An assessment order is not "erroneous and prejudicial to the interest of the revenue" under Section 263 if the Assessing Officer conducted appropriate inquiries and applied their mind, as evidenced by assessment records and order sheets. The question of non-application of mind is a factual one, with a legal presumption under Section 114 of the Evidence Act.

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judgments rely on this decision, according to BharatTax’s citation analysis of 366,470 Indian tax judgments — from 2015 to 2025.

Also referred to as

CIT v. J.L. Morrison (India) Ltd. · Section 263 · revision under Section 263 · erroneous and prejudicial to revenue · application of mind by Assessing Officer · inadequate enquiry · lack of enquiry · Section 143(3) · scope of Section 263 · presumption under Section 114 · PCIT revision powers · Assessing Officer enquiry

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Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing CIT v. J.L. Morrison (India) Ltd.

Ramaben Maganlal Zalaria, Rajkot vs. The Principal Commissioner of Income Tax-1, Rajkot

ITA 276/RJT/2024[2015-16]Status: DisposedITAT Rajkot29 Oct 2025AY 2015-16

Bench: Dr. Arjun Lal Saini & Shri Dinesh Mohan Sinhaआयकर अपील सं./Ita Nos. 274 To 276/Rjt/2024 (Assessment Year: 2013-14 To 2015-16) (Hybrid Hearing) Ramaben Maganlal Zalaria, Vs. The Pcit-1, Umakant Udhyognagar, Near Rajkot 360001 Gandhiya Estate, Mavdi Plot, Rajkot-360004 "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No.: Aacpz0156C (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent)

For Appellant: Shri Vimal Desai, Ld. ARFor Respondent: Shri Sanjay Punglia, CIT-DR
Section 132Section 133ASection 147Section 148Section 263

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL, RAJKOT BENCH, RAJKOT BEFORE DR. ARJUN LAL SAINI, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER AND SHRI DINESH MOHAN SINHA, JUDICIAL MEMBER आयकर अपील सं./ITA Nos. 274 to 276/RJT/2024 (Assessment Year: 2013-14 to 2015-16) (Hybrid Hearing) Ramaben Maganlal Zalaria, Vs. The PCIT-1, Umakant Udhyognagar, Near Rajkot 360001 Gandhiya Estate, Mavdi Plot, Rajkot-360004 "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./PAN/GIR No.: AACPZ0156C (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent) िनधा"रतीक"ओरसे/Assessee by : Shri Vimal Desai, Ld. AR राज"वक"ओरसे/Revenue by : Shri Sanjay Punglia, CIT-DR सुनवाईक"तारीख/ Date of Hearing : 26/08/2025 घोषणाक"ता…

Ramaben Maganlal Zalaria, Rajkot vs. The Principal Commissioner of Income Tax-1, Rajkot

ITA 275/RJT/2024[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Rajkot29 Oct 2025AY 2014-15

Bench: Dr. Arjun Lal Saini & Shri Dinesh Mohan Sinhaआयकर अपील सं./Ita Nos. 274 To 276/Rjt/2024 (Assessment Year: 2013-14 To 2015-16) (Hybrid Hearing) Ramaben Maganlal Zalaria, Vs. The Pcit-1, Umakant Udhyognagar, Near Rajkot 360001 Gandhiya Estate, Mavdi Plot, Rajkot-360004 "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No.: Aacpz0156C (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent)

For Appellant: Shri Vimal Desai, Ld. ARFor Respondent: Shri Sanjay Punglia, CIT-DR
Section 132Section 133ASection 147Section 148Section 263

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL, RAJKOT BENCH, RAJKOT BEFORE DR. ARJUN LAL SAINI, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER AND SHRI DINESH MOHAN SINHA, JUDICIAL MEMBER आयकर अपील सं./ITA Nos. 274 to 276/RJT/2024 (Assessment Year: 2013-14 to 2015-16) (Hybrid Hearing) Ramaben Maganlal Zalaria, Vs. The PCIT-1, Umakant Udhyognagar, Near Rajkot 360001 Gandhiya Estate, Mavdi Plot, Rajkot-360004 "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./PAN/GIR No.: AACPZ0156C (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent) िनधा"रतीक"ओरसे/Assessee by : Shri Vimal Desai, Ld. AR राज"वक"ओरसे/Revenue by : Shri Sanjay Punglia, CIT-DR सुनवाईक"तारीख/ Date of Hearing : 26/08/2025 घोषणाक"ता…

Ramaben Maganlal Zalaria, Rajkot vs. The Principal Commissioner of Income Tax-1, Rajkot

ITA 274/RJT/2024[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Rajkot29 Oct 2025AY 2013-14

Bench: Dr. Arjun Lal Saini & Shri Dinesh Mohan Sinhaआयकर अपील सं./Ita Nos. 274 To 276/Rjt/2024 (Assessment Year: 2013-14 To 2015-16) (Hybrid Hearing) Ramaben Maganlal Zalaria, Vs. The Pcit-1, Umakant Udhyognagar, Near Rajkot 360001 Gandhiya Estate, Mavdi Plot, Rajkot-360004 "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No.: Aacpz0156C (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent)

For Appellant: Shri Vimal Desai, Ld. ARFor Respondent: Shri Sanjay Punglia, CIT-DR
Section 132Section 133ASection 147Section 148Section 263

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL, RAJKOT BENCH, RAJKOT BEFORE DR. ARJUN LAL SAINI, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER AND SHRI DINESH MOHAN SINHA, JUDICIAL MEMBER आयकर अपील सं./ITA Nos. 274 to 276/RJT/2024 (Assessment Year: 2013-14 to 2015-16) (Hybrid Hearing) Ramaben Maganlal Zalaria, Vs. The PCIT-1, Umakant Udhyognagar, Near Rajkot 360001 Gandhiya Estate, Mavdi Plot, Rajkot-360004 "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./PAN/GIR No.: AACPZ0156C (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent) िनधा"रतीक"ओरसे/Assessee by : Shri Vimal Desai, Ld. AR राज"वक"ओरसे/Revenue by : Shri Sanjay Punglia, CIT-DR सुनवाईक"तारीख/ Date of Hearing : 26/08/2025 घोषणाक"ता…