CIT v. Kelvinator of India Ltd.

320 ITR 561Supreme Court of India2010#18 most cited

What is CIT v. Kelvinator of India Ltd. authority for?

An Assessing Officer cannot initiate reassessment proceedings under Section 147 of the Income Tax Act based on a mere change of opinion. Reassessment is permissible only when there is fresh tangible material leading to the belief of income escapement, not merely a review of existing facts.

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CIT v. Kelvinator of India Ltd. · Kelvinator of India · Section 147 · Section 148 · reassessment proceedings · mere change of opinion · fresh tangible material · escapement of income · reason to believe · validity of reassessment

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187 Taxmann 3122 SCC 723187 Taxmann.com 312

Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing CIT v. Kelvinator of India Ltd.

DCIT, CC-2(1), Chennai vs. M/S, Jan De Nul Dredging (I)(P)Ltd, Chennai

In the result, the appeal filed by the Revenue is dismissed

ITA 870/CHNY/2020[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Chennai08 Feb 2023AY 2011-12

Bench: Shri V. Durga Rao & Shri G. Manjunathaआयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No.870/Chny/2020 िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Year: 2011-12 The Deputy Commissioner Of Vs. M/S. Jan De Nul Dredging (I)(P) Ltd., “Capital”, 10Th Floor, No. 554/555, Income Tax, Corporate Circle 2(1), Room No. 511, 5Th Floor, Wanaparthy Mount Road, Chennai 600 018. Block, No. 121, M.G. Road, Chennai 600 034. [Pan:Aaacj6482G] (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""थ"/Respondent) अपीलाथ" की ओर से / Appellant By : Shri D. Hema Bhupal, Jcit ""थ" की ओर से/Respondent By : Shri Ashik Shah, C.A. & Ms. C. Sowndarya, C.A. सुनवाई की तारीख/ Date Of Hearing : 02.02.2023 घोषणा की तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement : 08.02.2023 आदेश /O R D E R Per V. Durga Rao: This Appeal Filed By The Revenue Is Directed Against The Order Of The Ld. Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals) 6, Chennai, Dated 26.08.2020 Relevant To The Assessment Year 2011-12. 2. Facts Are, In Brief, That The Assessee Is Engaged In The Business Of Dredging Services & Filed Its Return Of Income For The Assessment Year 2011-12 On 30.11.2011 Admitting Total Income Of ₹.3,86,20,850/-. The Return Filed By The Assessee Was Initially Processed Under Section 143(1)

For Appellant: Shri D. Hema Bhupal, JCITFor Respondent: Shri Ashik Shah, C.A. &
Section 139Section 142(1)Section 143(1)Section 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 147Section 148

…on the part of the assessee to disclose fully and truly all facts necessary for assessment. The existence of tangible material is essential to safeguard against an arbitrary exercise of this power. [Foramer France 264 ITR 566 (SC) Kelvinator India Ltd. [2010] 320 ITR 561 (SC) H.K. Buildcon Ltd. v. ITO 339 ITR 535 (Guj) Aentis Pharma Ltd. v. ACIT 323 IT 570 (Bom) Respectfully following the above decisions, I am of the considered view that inasmuch as there was no failure on the part of the appellant to disclose fully and truly all facts necessary for assessment, the invocation of section 147 is bad in law and the…

DCIT CC-2(1), Chennai vs. M/S Green Star Fertilizers Limited, Chennai

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

ITA 868/CHNY/2020[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Chennai31 Jan 2023AY 2014-15

Bench: Shri V. Durga Rao, Hon’Ble & Shri G. Manjunatha, Hon’Bleआयकर अपील सं./Ita No.: 868/Chny/2020 िनधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2014-15 The Deputy Commissioner Of M/S. Green Star Fertilizers Income-Tax, V. Limited, No. 88, Spic House, 7Th Floor, Corporate Circle-2(1), Chennai. Mount Road, Guindy, Chennai – 600 018. [Pan: Aadcg-9451-D] (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent) अपीलाथ" क" ओर से/Appellant By : Shri. D. Hem Bhupal, Jcit ""यथ" क" ओर से/Respondent By : Shri. B. Ramakrishnan, Fca सुनवाई क" तारीख/Date Of Hearing : 29.11.2022 घोषणा क" तारीख/Date Of Pronouncement : 31.01.2023

For Appellant: Shri. D. Hem Bhupal, JCITFor Respondent: Shri. B. Ramakrishnan, FCA
Section 143(3)Section 147Section 14ASection 43A

…आयकर अपीलीय अिधकरण, ‘बी’ "यायपीठ, चे"ई IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL ‘B’ BENCH, CHENNAI "ी वी दुगा" राव, "याियक सद"य एवं "ी जी. मंजुनाथ, लेखा सद"य के सम" BEFORE SHRI V. DURGA RAO, HON’BLE JUDICIAL MEMBER AND SHRI G. MANJUNATHA, HON’BLE ACCOUNTANT MEMBER आयकर अपील सं./ITA No.: 868/Chny/2020 िनधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2014-15 The Deputy Commissioner of M/s. Green Star Fertilizers Income-tax, v. Limited, No. 88, SPIC House, 7th Floor, Corporate Circle-2(1), Chennai. Mount Road, Guindy, Chennai – 600 018. [PAN: AADCG-9451-D] (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent) अपीलाथ" क" ओर से/Appellant by : Shri.…

Prince Property Management Services, Chennai vs. ITO Non Corporate Circle 10(2), Chennai

In the result, the appeal filed by the assessee is allowed

ITA 328/CHNY/2022[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Chennai24 Jan 2023AY 2014-15

Bench: Shri V. Durga Rao & Shri Manoj Kumar Aggarwalआयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No.328/Chny/2022 िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Year: 2014-15 Prince Property Management Services, Vs. The Income Tax Officer, New No. 61, Old No. 17, Ormes Road, Non Corporate Ward 10(2), Kilpauk, Chennai 600 010. Chennai. [Pan:Aaifp9177F] (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""थ"/Respondent) अपीलाथ" की ओर से / Appellant By : Shri I. Dinesh, Advocate ""थ" की ओर से/Respondent By : Shri P. Sajit Kumar, Jcit सुनवाई की तारीख/ Date Of Hearing : 16.11.2022 घोषणा की तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement : 24.01.2023 आदेश /O R D E R Per V. Durga Rao: This Appeal Filed By The Assessee Is Directed Against The Order Of The Ld. Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals), National Faceless Appeal Centre (Nfac), Delhi Dated 11.03.2022 Relevant To The Assessment Year 2014-15. 2. Brief Facts Of The Case Are That The Assessee Filed The Return Of Income For The Assessment Year 2014-15 On 30.11.2014 Declaring Total Income Of ₹.1,87,99,770/-. The Case Was Selected For Scrutiny & Notices

For Appellant: Shri I. Dinesh, AdvocateFor Respondent: Shri P. Sajit Kumar, JCIT
Section 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 147Section 148

…y the Assessing Officer. Again for the same reasons, the assessment was reopened under section 147 of the Act is a mere change of opinion, which is not permissible in law as laid down by the Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of CIT v. Kelvinator of India Ltd. 320 ITR 561 (SC) and prayed for quashing the reassessment proceedings initiated under section 147 of the Act. 5. On the other hand, the ld. DR has filed detailed written submissions, which reads as under: 4 I.T.A. No.328/Chny/22 “During the hearing, the assessee's counsel stated that the reason for reopening is on account of change in opinion of the Asses…

ACIT 6(2)(1), Mumbai vs. Charak Pharma P.Ltd, Mumbai

In the result, the appeal of the revenue stands dismissed

ITA 5544/MUM/2017[2010-11]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai17 Jan 2023AY 2010-11

Bench: Shri Aby T. Varkey, Jm & Shri S. Rifaur Rahman, Am आयकर अपील सं/ I.T.A. No.5544/Mum/2017 (निर्धारण वर्ा / Assessment Years: 2010-11) Acit-6(2)(1) बिधम/ M/S. Charak Pharma Pvt. R. No. 504, 5Th Floor, Ltd. Vs. Aayakar Bhavan, M. K. 21, 2Nd Floor, Evergreen Road, Mumbai-400020. Indl. Estate, Shakti Mills Lane, Dr. Moses Road, Mahalaxmi, Mumbai- 400011. स्थधयी लेखध सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. : Aabcc4014A (अपीलार्थी /Appellant) .. (प्रत्यर्थी / Respondent) Assessee By: Shri Krupa Gandhi Revenue By: Shri Hiren Bhatt (Dr) सुनवाई की तारीख / Date Of Hearing: 01/11/2022 घोषणा की तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement: 17/01/2023 आदेश / O R D E R Per Aby T. Varkey, Jm: This Is An Appeal Preferred By The Revenue Against The Order Of The Ld. Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)-12, Mumbai Dated 16.06.2017 For The Assessment Year 2010-11. 2. The Main Grievance Of The Revenue Is Against The Action Of The Ld. Cit(A) Holding The Ao’S Action Of Re-Opening The Assessment For Ay 2010-11 Was Bad In Law, Since It Was Based On Change Of Opinion.

For Appellant: Shri Krupa GandhiFor Respondent: Shri Hiren Bhatt (DR)
Section 115JSection 143(1)Section 143(3)Section 147Section 80I

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL “C” BENCH, MUMBAI BEFORE SHRI ABY T. VARKEY, JM AND SHRI S. RIFAUR RAHMAN, AM आयकर अपील सं/ I.T.A. No.5544/Mum/2017 (निर्धारण वर्ा / Assessment Years: 2010-11) ACIT-6(2)(1) बिधम/ M/s. Charak Pharma Pvt. R. No. 504, 5th Floor, Ltd. Vs. Aayakar Bhavan, M. K. 21, 2nd Floor, Evergreen Road, Mumbai-400020. Indl. Estate, Shakti Mills Lane, Dr. Moses Road, Mahalaxmi, Mumbai- 400011. स्थधयी लेखध सं./जीआइआर सं./PAN/GIR No. : AABCC4014A (अपीलार्थी /Appellant) .. (प्रत्यर्थी / Respondent) Assessee by: Shri Krupa Gandhi Revenue by: Shri Hiren Bhatt (DR) सुनवाई की तारीख / Date of Hearing…

Dy. Commissioner of Income Tax, Circle-16(1), Hyderabad vs. Nsl Properties Private Limited, Hyderabad

In the result, appeal of Revenue and cross objection of the assessee are dismissed

ITA 22/HYD/2020[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Hyderabad28 Dec 2022AY 2013-14

Bench: Shri Inturi Rama Rao & Shri K.Narasimha Charyआ.अपी.सं / Ita No. 22/Hyd/2020 (निर्धारण वर्ा / Assessment Year: 2013-14) Deputy Commissioner Of M/S. Nsl Properties Private Income Tax, Vs. Limited, Circle-16(1), Hyderabad Hyderabad [Pan No. Aaccn7387G] (अपीलधर्थी / Appellant) (प्रत् यर्थी / Respondent)

For Appellant: Shri A.V.Raghuram, ARFor Respondent: Shri Rajendra Kumar, CIT-DR
Section 143(3)Section 147

…आयकर अपीलीय अधिकरण, हैदराबाद पीठ में IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL HYDERABAD BENCHES “A”, HYDERABAD BEFORE SHRI INTURI RAMA RAO, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER & SHRI K.NARASIMHA CHARY, JUDICIAL MEMBER आ.अपी.सं / ITA No. 22/Hyd/2020 (निर्धारण वर्ा / Assessment Year: 2013-14) Deputy Commissioner of M/s. NSL Properties Private Income Tax, Vs. Limited, Circle-16(1), Hyderabad Hyderabad [PAN No. AACCN7387G] (अपीलधर्थी / Appellant) (प्रत् यर्थी / Respondent) सी.ओ./ C.O. No. 14/Hyd/2022 (Arising out of ITA Nos. 22/Hyd/2020) निर्धारण वर्ा / Assessment Years: 2013-14 M/s. NSL Properties Private Deputy Commissioner of Limited…