CIT v. Khoday Eswarsa & Sons 1972 CTR (SC) 295

83 ITR 369Supreme Court of India1972#1203 most cited

What is CIT v. Khoday Eswarsa & Sons 1972 CTR (SC) 295 authority for?

Penalty under section 271(1)(c) cannot be levied solely on the basis of findings in the assessment proceedings. The Assessing Officer must discharge the burden of proving concealment or inaccurate particulars with additional material.

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CIT v. Khoday Eswarsa & Sons · 83 ITR 369 · section 271(1)(c) · penalty levy · concealment of income · inaccurate particulars · assessment proceedings · burden of proof · additional material

Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing CIT v. Khoday Eswarsa & Sons 1972 CTR (SC) 295

DCIT, Cir-3(2), Port Blair vs. Andaman & Nicobar State Co-Operative Bank Ltd., Port Blair

Appeal is dismissed

ITA 576/KOL/2017[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata30 Nov 2018AY 2012-13

Bench: Shri S.S.Godara & Shri, M. Balaganeshassessment Year :2012-13 Dcit, Circle-3(2), Mb- V/S. Andaman & Nicobar State 210, Shaidpur, Port Co-Operative Bank Ltd., Blair-74416 Ma Road, Phoenix Bay, Port Blair-744101 [Pan No.Aaajt 1043 Q] .. अपीलाथ" /Appellant ""यथ"/Respondent Shri Saurbh Kumar, Addl. Cit-Sr-Dr अपीलाथ" क" ओर से/By Appellant None ""यथ" क" ओर से/By Respondent 15-11-2018 सुनवाई क" तार"ख/Date Of Hearing 30-11-2018 घोषणा क" तार"ख/Date Of Pronouncement आदेश /O R D E R Per S.S.Godara:- This Revenue’S Appeal For Assessment Year 2012-13 Arises Against The Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)-1 Kolkata’S Order Dated 09.12.2016 Passed In Case No.1775/Cia-1/Circle-3(2)P.B/2014-15 Reviving Assessing Officer’S Action Imposing Penalty Of ¤56,31,415/- In Proceeding U/S 271(1)(C) Of The Income Tax Act, 1961; In Short ‘The Act’. Case Called Twice. None Appears At Assessee’S Behest. It Is Accordingly Proceed Ex Parte Against Assessee In The Instant Case. 2. The Revenue’S Sole Substantive Ground Pleaded In This Instant Appeal Seeks To Revive The Assessing Officer’S Action Imposing Penalty U/S 271(1)(C) Of ₹56,31,415/- In His Order Dated 26.08.2015 As Reversed In The Cit(A)’S Order Under Challenge As Follows:- “I Have Considered The A.O'S Finding & Perused The Written Submission Along With The Assessment Order. The A.O. Had Impose The Penalty Under Section

Section 271(1)(c)Section 36

…reme Court in the case of Hindustan Steel Ltd. v. State of Orissa 83 ITR 26, wherein it was held that the Assessing Officer is not bound to levy penalty automatically simply because the quantum addition has been sustained. Also in case of CIT v. KhodayEswara (83 ITR 369)(SC) reported in same ITR Volume, it is held that Penalty cannot be levied solely on basis of reasons given in original order of assessment. The hon'ble Supreme Court has reiterated the law in case of Dilip N. Shroff v. Jt.- CIT [2007] 291 ITR 519 by holding in .. para 62 that finding in assessment proceedings cannot automatically be adopted in pe…

Sanjay Namdeo Bharti, Nashik vs. Income-Tax Officer

In the result, appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 155/PUN/2016[2001-02]Status: DisposedITAT Pune05 Oct 2018AY 2001-02

Bench: Shri "ी "ी क"णाकरा राव क"णाकरा राव लेखा सद"य लेखा सद"य एवं "ी िवकास अव"थी एवं "ी िवकास अव"थी "याियक सद"य के सम" "याियक सद"य के सम" D. Karunakara Rao, Am & Shri Vikas Awasthy, Jm आयकर अपील सं आयकर अपील सं. / Ita No. 155/Pun/2016 आयकर अपील सं आयकर अपील सं िनधा"रण वष" िनधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2001-02 िनधा"रण वष" िनधा"रण वष"

For Appellant: Shri Sanket JoshiFor Respondent: Shri M. K. Verma
Section 271(1)Section 271(1)(c)Section 36(1)(iii)Section 68

…hat levy of penalty is not automatic and every addition made during the assessment proceedings need not necessarily result in levy of penalty. The Hon’ble Supreme Court of India in the case of Commissioner of Income Tax Vs. Khoday Eswarsa and Sons reported as 83 ITR 369 has held that the assessment proceedings and penalty proceedings are two independent and separate proceedings. The Hon’ble Bombay High Court in the case of Commissioner of Income Tax Vs. Dharamchand L. Shah reported as 204 ITR 462 has held : “It is by now trite law that the assessment proceedings and penalty proceedings are two separate and distin…