CIT v. Johnson & Johnson Ltd.

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What is CIT v. Johnson & Johnson Ltd. authority for?

A transfer pricing adjustment is not sustainable if the Transfer Pricing Officer (TPO) has not followed any of the prescribed methods for determining the Arm's Length Price (ALP). Specifically, setting the ALP to Nil without adhering to the methods under section 92C is impermissible.

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CIT v. Johnson & Johnson Ltd. · section 92C · Arm's Length Price · ALP · Transfer Pricing Officer · TPO · prescribed methods · benchmarking analysis · transactional net margin method · comparable uncontrolled price method · section 143(3) · section 271g

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Judgments citing CIT v. Johnson & Johnson Ltd.

MANE INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED,HYDERABAD vs. ACIT., CIRCLE-5(1), HYDERABAD

In the result, appeal filed by the assessee is allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 686/HYD/2024[AY 2020-21]Status: DisposedITAT Hyderabad06 May 2025

Bench: Shri Vijay Pal Rao, Vice-A N D Shri Madhusudan Sawdiaआ.अपी.सं /Ita No.686/Hyd/2024 (िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Year: 2020-21) M/S Mane India (P) Ltd Vs. Acit Hyderabad Circle 5(1) Pan:Aaccm1243J Hyderabad (Appellant) (Respondent) िनधा""रती "ारा/Assessee By: Advocate Mahima Goud राज" व "ारा/Revenue By:: Smt. M. Narmada, Cit(Dr) सुनवाई की तारीख/Date Of Hearing: 11/02/2025 घोषणा की तारीख/Pronouncement: 06/05/2025 आदेश/Order

For Appellant: Advocate Mahima GoudFor Respondent: : Smt. M. Narmada, CIT(DR)
Section 143(3)Section 144C(5)

…ITA No 686 of 2024 Mane India P Ltd आयकर अपील"य अ"धकरण, हैदराबाद पीठ IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL Hyderabad ‘ DB-B ‘ Bench, Hyderabad Before Shri Vijay Pal Rao, Vice-President A N D Shri Madhusudan Sawdia, Accountant Member आ.अपी.सं /ITA No.686/Hyd/2024 (िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Year: 2020-21) M/s Mane India (P) Ltd Vs. ACIT Hyderabad Circle 5(1) PAN:AACCM1243J Hyderabad (Appellant) (Respondent) िनधा""रती "ारा/Assessee by: Advocate Mahima Goud राज" व "ारा/Revenue by:: Smt. M. Narmada, CIT(DR) सुनवाई की तारीख/Date of hearing: 11/02/2025 घोषणा की तारीख/Pronouncement: 06/05/2025 आदेश/ORDER Per Vijay Pal…

VODAFONE DIGILINK LTD.,NEW DELHI vs. DCIT, NEW DELHI

In the result, appeal of the assessee Ground Nos 9 & 10 is allowed

ITA 1169/DEL/2014[2009-10]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai12 Feb 2025AY 2009-10

Bench: Shri Anikesh Banerjeeand\Nshri Prabhash Shankar\Nita No.1169/Mum/2014\N(Assessment Year: 2009-10)\Nm/S Vodafone Digilink Vs Deputy Commissioner Of Income\Nlimited,\Ntax, Cir.17(1), New Delhi\Nc-48, Okhla Industrial Area,\Nphase-Ii, New Delhi-110 020\Npan: Aaaca3202D\Nappellant\Nrespondent\Nassessee By\N:\Nshri Percy J. Pardiwalla/Wshri\Nketan Ved\Nrespondent By\N:\Nms. Vatsala Jha (Pcit)\Ndate Of Hearing\N:\N23/12/2024\Ndate Of Pronouncement\N:\N12/02/2025\Norder\Nper Anikesh Banerjee:\Ninstant Appeal Of The Assessee Was Filed Against The Order Of The Learned\Ndispute Resolution Panel-Ii, New Delhi-02 [For Brevity, ‘Ld.Drp') Passed Under\Nsection 144C(5) Of The Income-Tax Act, 1961 (For Brevity, ‘The Act'),\Ndated21/11/2013 For A.Y. 2009-10. The Impugned Order Was Emanated From The\Ndraft Assessment Order U/S 144C(1) R.W.S.143(3) Of The Actdated 28/03/2013 Of\Nthe Ld.Dcit, Circle-17(1), New Delhi (For Brevity The Ld. Ao).\N2\Nita No.1169/Mum/2014\Nvodafone Digilink Limited\N2. The Assessee Has Raised The Following Grounds Of Appeal: -\N“The Appellant Respectfully Submits That:\Non The Facts & Circumstances Of The Case & In Law, The Learned Dispute\Nresolution Panel -11. New Delhi (Drp\") Has Erred In Passing The Order Under\Nsection 144C(5) Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 (Act\"), Partly Confirming The\Nadjustments Proposed By The Deputy Commissioner Of Income Tax, Circle 17(1)\Nnew Delhi ("Ao') In The Draft Assessment Order & The Learned Ao Has\Naccordingly Erred In Passing The Assessment Order Under Section 143(3) Read With\Nsection 144C Of The Act.\Neach Of The Ground Is Referred To Separately, Which May Kindly Be Considered\Nindependent Of Each Other.\N1. On Amortization Of Revenue Based License Fee U/S 35Abb Of The Act\N1.

Section 143(3)Section 144CSection 144C(1)Section 144C(5)Section 35ASection 36(1)(m)Section 37(1)Section 40Section 43(1)

…ns\nwherein it has been held that determination of ALP at Nil is not sustainable if the\nTPO has not followed any one of the prescribed methods:\nCIT v/s. Lever India Exports Ltd. (2007) 292 CTR 393 (Bombay)\nCIT v/s. Johnson & Johnson Ltd. reported in [2017] 297 CTR 480 (Bombay)\nCIT v/s. Kodak India Pvt. Ltd. (2016) 288 CTR 46 (Bombay)\nCIT v/s. SI Group India Ltd. (2019) 265 Taxman 204 (Bombay)\nCIT v/s. Cushman and Wakefield India Pvt. Ltd. (2014) 367 ITR 730 (Delhi)\n7. 2. Thus, in view of the foregoing judicial precedents, the Ld. AR submits that\nsince the TPO did not resort to any one of the methods prov…

DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CENTRAL CIRCLE-1(2), BANGALORE vs. ONMOBILE GLOBAL LIMITED, BENGALURU

In the result, the appeals filed by the assessee as well as revenue stands partly allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 254/BANG/2023[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore22 Dec 2023AY 2012-13

Bench: Shri Chandra Poojari & Smt. Beena Pillaiit(Tp)A No. 245/Bang/2023 Assessment Year : 2012-13 M/S. Onmobile Global Ltd., Tower #1, 94/1C & 94/2, The Deputy Veerasandra Village, Commissioner Attibele Hobli, Of Income Tax, Anekal Taluk, Circle – 5(1)(2), Electronic City Phase – 1, Vs. Bangalore. Bangalore – 560 100. Pan: Aaaco3900E Appellant Respondent & Assessment Year : 2012-13 M/S. Onmobile Global Ltd., Tower #1, 94/1C & The Deputy 94/2, Commissioner Of Veerasandra Village, Income Tax, Attibele Hobli, Central Circle – 1(2), Anekal Taluk, Bangalore. Vs. Electronic City Phase – 1, Bangalore – 560 100. Pan: Aaaco3900E Appellant Respondent : Shri T. Suryanarayana, Assessee By Senior Advocate Revenue By : Shri D.K. Mishra, Cit-Dr

For Respondent: Shri T. Suryanarayana
Section 271(1)(c)Section 92(3)Section 92C

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL ‘A’ BENCH : BANGALORE BEFORE SHRI CHANDRA POOJARI, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER AND SMT. BEENA PILLAI, JUDICIAL MEMBER IT(TP)A No. 245/Bang/2023 Assessment Year : 2012-13 M/s. OnMobile Global Ltd., Tower #1, 94/1C and 94/2, The Deputy Veerasandra Village, Commissioner Attibele Hobli, of Income Tax, Anekal Taluk, Circle – 5(1)(2), Electronic city Phase – 1, Vs. Bangalore. Bangalore – 560 100. PAN: AAACO3900E APPELLANT RESPONDENT & Assessment Year : 2012-13 M/s. OnMobile Global Ltd., Tower #1, 94/1C and The Deputy 94/2, Commissioner of Veerasandra Village, Income Tax, Attibele Hobli, Centr…

ONMOBILE GLOBAL LIMITED,BENGALURU vs. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CIRCLE-5(1)(2), BANGALORE

In the result, the appeals filed by the assessee as well as revenue stands partly allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 245/BANG/2023[2013-13]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore22 Dec 2023AY 2013-13

Bench: Shri Chandra Poojari & Smt. Beena Pillaiit(Tp)A No. 245/Bang/2023 Assessment Year : 2012-13 M/S. Onmobile Global Ltd., Tower #1, 94/1C & 94/2, The Deputy Veerasandra Village, Commissioner Attibele Hobli, Of Income Tax, Anekal Taluk, Circle – 5(1)(2), Electronic City Phase – 1, Vs. Bangalore. Bangalore – 560 100. Pan: Aaaco3900E Appellant Respondent & Assessment Year : 2012-13 M/S. Onmobile Global Ltd., Tower #1, 94/1C & The Deputy 94/2, Commissioner Of Veerasandra Village, Income Tax, Attibele Hobli, Central Circle – 1(2), Anekal Taluk, Bangalore. Vs. Electronic City Phase – 1, Bangalore – 560 100. Pan: Aaaco3900E Appellant Respondent : Shri T. Suryanarayana, Assessee By Senior Advocate Revenue By : Shri D.K. Mishra, Cit-Dr

For Respondent: Shri T. Suryanarayana
Section 271(1)(c)Section 92(3)Section 92C

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL ‘A’ BENCH : BANGALORE BEFORE SHRI CHANDRA POOJARI, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER AND SMT. BEENA PILLAI, JUDICIAL MEMBER IT(TP)A No. 245/Bang/2023 Assessment Year : 2012-13 M/s. OnMobile Global Ltd., Tower #1, 94/1C and 94/2, The Deputy Veerasandra Village, Commissioner Attibele Hobli, of Income Tax, Anekal Taluk, Circle – 5(1)(2), Electronic city Phase – 1, Vs. Bangalore. Bangalore – 560 100. PAN: AAACO3900E APPELLANT RESPONDENT & Assessment Year : 2012-13 M/s. OnMobile Global Ltd., Tower #1, 94/1C and The Deputy 94/2, Commissioner of Veerasandra Village, Income Tax, Attibele Hobli, Centr…

THYSSENKRUPP INDUSTRIES INDIA P. LTD,MUMBAI vs. DCIT CIR 3(3)(2), MUMBAI

In the result, appeal of the Revenue is dismissed

ITA 1886/MUM/2017[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai04 Apr 2023AY 2012-13

Bench: Shir M Balaganesh & Shri Pavan Kumar Gadalethyssenkrupp Industries Vs. Dcit, Circle – 3(3)(2) India Pvt Ltd., Aayakar Bhavan, 154-C, Mittal Towers, Room No. 609, 15Th Floor, 210, Mumbai – 400020. Nariman Point, Mumbai-400021. Pan/Gir No. : Aaack1947K Appellant .. Respondent Appellant By : Shri Madhur Aggarwal & Shri Pratik Podar.Ar Respondent By : Shri Samuel Pitta.Dr Date Of Hearing 16.03.2023 Date Of Pronouncement 27.03.2023 आदेश / O R D E R Per Pavan Kumar Gadale Jm: The Assessee Has Filed The Appeal Against The Order Passed U/S 143(3) R.W.S 144C(13) Of The Act In Pursuance To The Directions Of The Dispute Resolution Panel (Drp) Order U/S 144C(5) Of The Act Dated 23.12.2016. The Assessee Has Raised The Following Grounds Of Appeal:

For Appellant: Shri Madhur Aggarwal &For Respondent: Shri Samuel Pitta.DR
Section 143(3)Section 144C(5)

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL “J” BENCH, MUMBAI BEFORE SHIR M BALAGANESH, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER & SHRI PAVAN KUMAR GADALE, JUDICIAL MEMBER Thyssenkrupp Industries Vs. DCIT, Circle – 3(3)(2) India Pvt Ltd., Aayakar Bhavan, 154-C, Mittal Towers, Room No. 609, 15th Floor, 210, Mumbai – 400020. Nariman Point, Mumbai-400021. PAN/GIR No. : AAACK1947K Appellant .. Respondent Appellant by : Shri Madhur Aggarwal & Shri Pratik Podar.AR Respondent by : Shri Samuel Pitta.DR Date of Hearing 16.03.2023 Date of Pronouncement 27.03.2023 आदेश / O R D E R PER PAVAN KUMAR GADALE JM: The assessee has filed the appeal against…

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