CIT v. Jet Airways (I) Ltd.

331 ITR 236High Court2011#78 most cited

What is CIT v. Jet Airways (I) Ltd. authority for?

The Assessing Officer loses jurisdiction and the entire reassessment becomes invalid if no addition is made in respect of the income that formed the basis of the reopening. Explanation 3 to Section 147 does not permit assessing other escaped income unless an addition is made for the original income forming the reason to believe.

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Jet Airways · Section 147 · Section 148 · reassessment jurisdiction · income escaping assessment · reason to believe · Explanation 3 · scope of reassessment · additions beyond initial reasons · invalid reassessment · 331 ITR 236

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Judgments citing CIT v. Jet Airways (I) Ltd.

Amit G. Vanani, Mumbai vs. Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax, Central Circle-4(4), Mumbai

In the result, the appeal of assessee is allowed

ITA 4569/MUM/2017[2007-08]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai08 May 2019AY 2007-08

Bench: Sri Mahavir Singh, Jm & Sri Nk Pradhan, Am Aayakr Apila Sam./ Ita No. 4569/Mum/2017 (Inaqa-Arna Baya- / Assessment Year 2007-08) Shri Amit G. Vanani, The Dy. Commissioner Of 112, The Jewel, Tata Road Income Tax, Circle-4(4), No. 2, Opera House, Mumbai- Room No. 409, 4Th Floor, Vs. 400 004 Aayakar Bhavan, Maharshi Karve Road, Mumbai-400 020 .. (P`%Yaqaai- / Respondent) (Apilaaqai- / Appellant) स्थायी लेखा िं./Pan No. Aaipv6300L अपीलाथी की ओर े / Appellant By : Shri B.V. Jhaveri, Ar प्रत्यथी की ओर े / Respondent By : Shri B.S. Bist, Dr ुनवाई की तारीख / Date Of Hearing: 08-05-2019 घोषणा की तारीख / Date Of Pronouncement : 08-05-2019

For Appellant: Shri B.V. Jhaveri, ARFor Respondent: Shri B.S. Bist, DR
Section 132Section 143(3)Section 147Section 148

…ceived from the M/s Mayank Impex, which was never the reason for reopening of the assessment. On this proposition also, we find that this issue is squarely covered by the decision of Hon’ble Bombay High Court in the case of CIT vs. Jet Airways (I) Ltd. (2011) 331 ITR 236 (Bom.), wherein it is held that section 147 of the Act has this effect that the AO has to assess or reassess the income ("such income") which escaped assessment and which was the basis of the formation of belief and if he does so, he can also assess or reassess any other income which has escaped assessment and which comes to his notice during the…

Shri Nirmal Chandra Ojha, Balasore vs. ITO, Ward-1, Balasore

In the result, appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 95/CTK/2019[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Cuttack05 Apr 2019AY 2011-12

Bench: Shri Chandra Mohan Gargआयकर अऩीऱ सं./Ita No.95/Ctk/2019 (नििाारण वषा / Assessment Year :2011-2012) Sri Nirmal Chandra Ojha, Vs. Ito, Ward-1, Balasore, At: Mobarakpur, Soro, Balasore Dist: Balasore-756045 स्थायी ऱेखा सं./ जीआइआर सं./ Pan/Gir No. : Asvpk 7004 M (अऩीऱाथी /Appellant) .. (प्रत्यथी / Respondent) यनधागररती की ओर से /Assessee By : Shri P.K.Mishra, Advocate राजस्व की ओर से /Revenue By : Shri Subhendu Dutta, Dr सुनवाई की तारीख / Date Of Hearing : 05/04/2019 घोषणा की तारीख/Date Of Pronouncement 05/04/2019 आदेश / O R D E R This Is An Appeal Filed By The Assessee Against The Order Of Cit(A), Cuttack, Dated 23.01.2019 Passed In First Appeal No.0327/2015-16 For The Assessment Year 2011-2012. 2. The Grounds Raised By The Assessee Read As Follows:- 1. For That, The Impugned Order Of Reassessment So Passed By The Learned A.O. Is Premature, Without Jurisdiction & Without The Authority Of Law, As Such, The Same Needs To Be Quashed In The Interest Of Justice. 2. For That, The Learned C.I.T.(A) Should Have Quashed The Impugned Order Of Reassessment, Particularly When, The Same Is Without Jurisdiction, As Such The Impugned Order Of Reassessment, Being Not Sustainable In The Eye Of Law Is Liable To Be Quashed In The Interest Of Justice. 3. For That, The Learned C.I.T.(A) Should Not Have Ignored The Explanation As Well As The Cash Flow Statement & Capital Account Furnished By The Appellant & Should Not Have Confirmed The Addition Made By The Learned A.O., Treating The Same As Undisclosed Investment.

For Appellant: Shri P.K.Mishra, AdvocateFor Respondent: Shri Subhendu Dutta, DR
Section 143(3)Section 147Section 148Section 292B

…he AO himself noted that “The assessee proved that no capital gain arose from sale of landed property”. Ld. AR vehemently pointed out that in view of the proposition rendered by the Hon’ble Bombay High Court in the case of CIT Vs. Jet Airways (I) Ltd., [2011] 331 ITR 236 (Bom), if after issuing notice u/s.148 of the Act, the AO accepts the contention of the assessee and holds that the income which he has initially formed a reason to believe had escaped assessment, has as a matter of fact not escaped assessment, then it is not open to him independently to assess some other income. Ld. AR strenuously contended that…

Shri Antaryami Kar, Balasore vs. ITO, Ward-1, Balasore

In the result, appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 94/CTK/2019[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Cuttack05 Apr 2019AY 2011-12

Bench: Shri Chandra Mohan Gargआयकर अऩीऱ सं./Ita No.94/Ctk/2019 (नििाारण वषा / Assessment Year :2011-2012) Sri Antaryami Kar, Vs. Ito, Ward-1, Balasore, S/O-Bhagirathi Kar, District : Balasore At-Podapatna, Oupada, Dist: Balasore-759049 स्थायी ऱेखा सं./ जीआइआर सं./ Pan/Gir No. : Asvpk 7004 M (अऩीऱाथी /Appellant) (प्रत्यथी / Respondent) .. यनधागररती की ओर से /Assessee By : Shri P.K.Mishra, Advocate राजस्व की ओर से /Revenue By : Shri Subhendu Dutta, Dr सुनवाई की तारीख / Date Of Hearing : 05/04/2019 घोषणा की तारीख/Date Of Pronouncement 05/04/2019 आदेश / O R D E R This Is An Appeal Filed By The Assessee Against The Order Of Cit(A), Cuttack, Dated 23.01.2019 Passed In First Appeal No.0328/2015-16 For The Assessment Year 2011-2012. 2. The Grounds Raised By The Assessee Read As Follows:- 1. For That, The Impugned Order Of Reassessment So Passed By The Learned A.O. Is Premature, Without Jurisdiction & Without The Authority Of Law, As Such, The Same Needs To Be Quashed In The Interest Of Justice. 2. For That, The Learned C.I.T.(A) Should Have Quashed The Impugned Order Of Reassessment, Particularly When, The Same Is Without Jurisdiction, As Such The Impugned Order Of Reassessment, Being Not Sustainable In The Eye Of Law Is Liable To Be Quashed In The Interest Of Justice. 3. For That, The Learned C.I.T.(A) Should Not Have Ignored The Explanation As Well As The Cash Flow Statement & Capital Account Furnished By The Appellant & Should Not Have Confirmed The Addition Made By The Learned A.O., Treating The Same As Undisclosed Investment.

For Appellant: Shri P.K.Mishra, AdvocateFor Respondent: Shri Subhendu Dutta, DR
Section 143(3)Section 147Section 148Section 292B

…he AO himself noted that “The assessee proved that no capital gain arose from sale of landed property”. Ld. AR vehemently pointed out that in view of the proposition rendered by the Hon’ble Bombay High Court in the case of CIT Vs. Jet Airways (I) Ltd., [2011] 331 ITR 236 (Bom), if after issuing notice u/s.148 of the Act, the AO accepts the contention of the assessee and holds that the income which he has initially formed a reason to believe had escaped assessment, has as a matter of fact not escaped assessment, then it is not open to him independently to assess some other income. Ld. AR strenuously contended that…

Smt. Asha Yadav, Sagar vs. Principal Commissioner of Income Tax-1, Jabalpur

In the result, the appeal is allowed

ITA 89/JAB/2018[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Jabalpur03 Apr 2019AY 2012-13

Bench: Shri A. D. Jain & Shri T. S. Kapoorassessment Year:2012-13 Smt. Asha Yadav V. Principal C.I.T.-1 Katra Ward, Bina Jabalpur Sagar Tan/Pan:Abzpu9749E (Appellant) (Respondent) Appellant By: Shri Sanjay Mishra, Advocate Respondent By: Shri P. D. Chougale, D.R. Date Of Hearing: 02 04 2019 Date Of Pronouncement: 03 04 2019 O R D E R Per A. D. Jain, V.P.: This Is Assessee’S Appeal Against The Order Dated 26/3/2018 Passed By The Ld. Pr. C.I.T., Jabalpur U/S. 263 Of The Income Tax Act, Taking The Following Grounds: 1. That, The Order Passed By The Pr. Cit-1, Jabalpur U/S 263 Dated 26.03.2018 Is Arbitrary, Erroneous & Contrary To The Facts & Records Of The Assessment, Hence Liable To Be Set Aside. 2. That, On The Facts & Circumstances Of The Case, The Conclusion Of Pr. Cit-1, Jabalpur Regarding Contravention Of Provision U/S 40 A (3) Of The Act Is Erroneous. 3. That, On The Facts & Circumstance Of The Case, The Conclusion Of Pr. Cit-1, Jabalpur Regarding Applicability Of Section 194 C Of The Act Is Illegal, Arbitrary & Erroneous. 4. That, The Order Passed U/S 263 Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 Is Served To The Assessee On 09.04.2018, Hence The Order Is Clearly Barred By Limitation. 5. That, While Passing The Order U/S 263 No Reasonable & Proper Opportunity Of Being Heard Is Provided To The Assessee.

For Appellant: Shri Sanjay Mishra, AdvocateFor Respondent: Shri P. D. Chougale, D.R
Section 147Section 194Section 263Section 40

…), dated 11/3/2016, wherein altogether different addition has been made, representing disallowance made out of development charges, amounting to Rs.80,000/-, is void ab-initio, in the light of the following decisions: 1. C.I.T. vs. Jet Airways (I) Ltd. [2011] 311 ITR 236. 2. Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd. Vs. C.I.T. [2011] 336 ITR 136. 6. It is the further submission on behalf of the assessee that since the assessment order itself is thus void ab-initio, no proceedings with reference thereto could have been initiated and that the resulting impugned order passed u/s. 263 of the Act is also null and void. 7. The ld. D.R…

The Harsiddhi Co.Op. Credit Society Ltd., Mahisagar vs. The ITO, Lunawad

In the result, appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 1862/AHD/2017[2009-10]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad26 Mar 2019AY 2009-10

Bench: Shri Rajpal Yadav & Shri Waseem Ahmedआयकर अपील सं./ Ita No. 1862/Ahd/2017 "नधा"रण वष"/Assessment Year: 2009-10 The Harsiddhi Co-Op. Credit Ito, Lunawada. Society Ltd., Tower Road Vs At & O : Santrampur 389 260 Dist: Mahisagar, Gujarat Pan : Aabat 3395 D अपीलाथ"/ (Appellant) "" यथ"/ (Respondent) Assessee By : Shri Sakar Sharma, Ar Revenue By : Shri T.C.Meena, Sr.Dr सुनवाई क" तार"ख/Date Of Hearing : 25/03/2019 घोषणा क" तार"ख /Date Of Pronouncement : 26/03/2019

For Appellant: Shri Sakar Sharma, ARFor Respondent: Shri T.C.Meena, Sr.DR
Section 139Section 143Section 147Section 148

…assessment was reopened on the ground that the assessee has made deposits in cash in bank account, whereas no addition qua that issue has been made. Hon’ble Gujarat High Court after putting reliance upon the judgment in the case of CIT Vs. Jet Airways I Ltd., 331 ITR 236 and the judgment of Hon’ble Delhi High Court in the case of Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd. Vs. CIT, 336 ITR 136 has held that if no addition was made to the income of the assessee on the issue for which assessment was reopened then any income found to have been escaped from the assessment during the re- assessment proceedings on other issues cannot be…