CIT v. M.K. Brothers
163 ITR 249High Court1987#318 most cited
What is CIT v. M.K. Brothers authority for?
Mere non-production of a party or their denial of a transaction is insufficient to treat a payment as non-genuine if it is duly recorded in books and made through banking channels. Once the assessee furnishes relevant documentation, the burden shifts to the Assessing Officer to prove the transaction is not genuine.
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Also referred to as
CIT v. M.K. Brothers · M.K. Brothers · Section 69C · Section 68 · Income Tax Act 1961 · genuineness of purchases · unexplained expenditure · burden of proof · non-production of party · banking channels · assessment procedure
Also reported as
30 Taxmann 547
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