CIT v. Maddi Venkataratnam Co. (P.) Ltd.

144 ITR 373Reported decision#5961 most cited

What is CIT v. Maddi Venkataratnam Co. (P.) Ltd. authority for?

Profits and gains derived from an illegal business are taxable under the Income Tax Act. Once the Act applies, its provisions must be followed for determining taxable income.

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CIT v. Maddi Venkataratnam Co. · illegal business income · taxability of illegal profits · Income Tax Act provisions · taxable income determination

Judgments citing CIT v. Maddi Venkataratnam Co. (P.) Ltd.

ACIT, CENTRAL CIRCLE-2(3), HYDERABAD vs. SKILL PROMOTERS, HYDERABAD

ITA 688/HYD/2022[2016-17]Status: DisposedITAT Hyderabad31 Oct 2023AY 2016-17

Bench: Shri R.K. Panda, Vice- & Shri K. Narasimha Charyappeal In Ita No Assessee Revenue A.Y 628/Hyd/2022 Skill Promoters, Acit, Central Circle 2014-15 Hyderabad 2(3) Hyderabad Pan:Aayfs9165Q 686/Hyd/2022 Acit, Central Circle Skill Promoters, 2014-15 2(3) Hyderabad Hyderabad Pan:Aayfs9165Q 629/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2015-16 687/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2015-16 630/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2016-17 677/Hyd/2022 Acit, Central Circle Skill Promoters (P) 2016-17 2(3) Hyderabad Ltd, Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 688/Hyd/2022 -Do- Skill Promoters, 2016-17 Hyderabad Pan:Aayfs9165Q 622/Hyd/2022 Skill Promoters Pvt Acit, Central Circle 2016-17 Ltd, Hyderabad 2(3) Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 678/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2017-18 623/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2017-18 679/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2018-19 624/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2018-19 680/Hyd/2022 Acit, Central Circle Skill Promoters Pvt 2019-20 2(3) Hyderabad Ltd, Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 625/Hyd/2022 Skill Promoters Pvt Acit, Central Circle 2019-20 Ltd, Hyderabad 2(3) Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 681/Hyd/2022 Acit, Central Circle Skill Promoters Pvt 2020-21 2(3) Hyderabad Ltd, Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 626/Hyd/2022 Skill Promoters Pvt Acit, Central Circle 2020-21 Ltd, Hyderabad 2(3) Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q

For Appellant: Shri P. Murali Mohan Rao, CAFor Respondent: Shri Jeevanlal Lavidiya,CIT (DR)
Section 132Section 132(4)Section 139(4)Section 143(2)Section 153ASection 269SSection 40ASection 40A(3)

…ere is no doubt about the proposition that profits and gains derived from an illegal business can also be taxed. The reasons for doing So are discussed and set out in some detail in the decision of this Court in CIT v. Maddi Venkataratnam Co. (P.) Ltd. (1983/ 144 ITR 373 to which one of us (Jeevan Reddy, J.) was a party. Indeed, it is not disputed by the assessee herein that the profits and gains derived by him from the illegal business carried on by him are liable to be taxed. If so, the income can be taxed only under, and in accordance with, the provisions of the Act. Once the Act applies and the taxable income…

ACIT, CENTRAL CIRCLE-2(3), HYDERABAD vs. SKILL PROMOTERS, HYDERABAD

ITA 687/HYD/2022[2015-16]Status: DisposedITAT Hyderabad31 Oct 2023AY 2015-16

Bench: Shri R.K. Panda, Vice- & Shri K. Narasimha Charyappeal In Ita No Assessee Revenue A.Y 628/Hyd/2022 Skill Promoters, Acit, Central Circle 2014-15 Hyderabad 2(3) Hyderabad Pan:Aayfs9165Q 686/Hyd/2022 Acit, Central Circle Skill Promoters, 2014-15 2(3) Hyderabad Hyderabad Pan:Aayfs9165Q 629/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2015-16 687/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2015-16 630/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2016-17 677/Hyd/2022 Acit, Central Circle Skill Promoters (P) 2016-17 2(3) Hyderabad Ltd, Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 688/Hyd/2022 -Do- Skill Promoters, 2016-17 Hyderabad Pan:Aayfs9165Q 622/Hyd/2022 Skill Promoters Pvt Acit, Central Circle 2016-17 Ltd, Hyderabad 2(3) Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 678/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2017-18 623/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2017-18 679/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2018-19 624/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2018-19 680/Hyd/2022 Acit, Central Circle Skill Promoters Pvt 2019-20 2(3) Hyderabad Ltd, Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 625/Hyd/2022 Skill Promoters Pvt Acit, Central Circle 2019-20 Ltd, Hyderabad 2(3) Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 681/Hyd/2022 Acit, Central Circle Skill Promoters Pvt 2020-21 2(3) Hyderabad Ltd, Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 626/Hyd/2022 Skill Promoters Pvt Acit, Central Circle 2020-21 Ltd, Hyderabad 2(3) Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q

For Appellant: Shri P. Murali Mohan Rao, CAFor Respondent: Shri Jeevanlal Lavidiya,CIT (DR)
Section 132Section 132(4)Section 139(4)Section 143(2)Section 153ASection 269SSection 40ASection 40A(3)

…ere is no doubt about the proposition that profits and gains derived from an illegal business can also be taxed. The reasons for doing So are discussed and set out in some detail in the decision of this Court in CIT v. Maddi Venkataratnam Co. (P.) Ltd. (1983/ 144 ITR 373 to which one of us (Jeevan Reddy, J.) was a party. Indeed, it is not disputed by the assessee herein that the profits and gains derived by him from the illegal business carried on by him are liable to be taxed. If so, the income can be taxed only under, and in accordance with, the provisions of the Act. Once the Act applies and the taxable income…

ACIT, CENTRAL CIRCLE-2(3), HYDERABAD vs. SKILL PROMOTERS, HYDERABAD

ITA 686/HYD/2022[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Hyderabad31 Oct 2023AY 2014-15

Bench: Shri R.K. Panda, Vice- & Shri K. Narasimha Charyappeal In Ita No Assessee Revenue A.Y 628/Hyd/2022 Skill Promoters, Acit, Central Circle 2014-15 Hyderabad 2(3) Hyderabad Pan:Aayfs9165Q 686/Hyd/2022 Acit, Central Circle Skill Promoters, 2014-15 2(3) Hyderabad Hyderabad Pan:Aayfs9165Q 629/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2015-16 687/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2015-16 630/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2016-17 677/Hyd/2022 Acit, Central Circle Skill Promoters (P) 2016-17 2(3) Hyderabad Ltd, Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 688/Hyd/2022 -Do- Skill Promoters, 2016-17 Hyderabad Pan:Aayfs9165Q 622/Hyd/2022 Skill Promoters Pvt Acit, Central Circle 2016-17 Ltd, Hyderabad 2(3) Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 678/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2017-18 623/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2017-18 679/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2018-19 624/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2018-19 680/Hyd/2022 Acit, Central Circle Skill Promoters Pvt 2019-20 2(3) Hyderabad Ltd, Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 625/Hyd/2022 Skill Promoters Pvt Acit, Central Circle 2019-20 Ltd, Hyderabad 2(3) Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 681/Hyd/2022 Acit, Central Circle Skill Promoters Pvt 2020-21 2(3) Hyderabad Ltd, Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 626/Hyd/2022 Skill Promoters Pvt Acit, Central Circle 2020-21 Ltd, Hyderabad 2(3) Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q

For Appellant: Shri P. Murali Mohan Rao, CAFor Respondent: Shri Jeevanlal Lavidiya,CIT (DR)
Section 132Section 132(4)Section 139(4)Section 143(2)Section 153ASection 269SSection 40ASection 40A(3)

…ere is no doubt about the proposition that profits and gains derived from an illegal business can also be taxed. The reasons for doing So are discussed and set out in some detail in the decision of this Court in CIT v. Maddi Venkataratnam Co. (P.) Ltd. (1983/ 144 ITR 373 to which one of us (Jeevan Reddy, J.) was a party. Indeed, it is not disputed by the assessee herein that the profits and gains derived by him from the illegal business carried on by him are liable to be taxed. If so, the income can be taxed only under, and in accordance with, the provisions of the Act. Once the Act applies and the taxable income…

ACIT., CENTRAL CIRCLE-2(3), HYDERABAD vs. SKILL PROMOTERS PRIVATE LIMITED, HYDERABAD

ITA 681/HYD/2022[2020-21]Status: DisposedITAT Hyderabad31 Oct 2023AY 2020-21

Bench: Shri R.K. Panda, Vice- & Shri K. Narasimha Charyappeal In Ita No Assessee Revenue A.Y 628/Hyd/2022 Skill Promoters, Acit, Central Circle 2014-15 Hyderabad 2(3) Hyderabad Pan:Aayfs9165Q 686/Hyd/2022 Acit, Central Circle Skill Promoters, 2014-15 2(3) Hyderabad Hyderabad Pan:Aayfs9165Q 629/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2015-16 687/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2015-16 630/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2016-17 677/Hyd/2022 Acit, Central Circle Skill Promoters (P) 2016-17 2(3) Hyderabad Ltd, Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 688/Hyd/2022 -Do- Skill Promoters, 2016-17 Hyderabad Pan:Aayfs9165Q 622/Hyd/2022 Skill Promoters Pvt Acit, Central Circle 2016-17 Ltd, Hyderabad 2(3) Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 678/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2017-18 623/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2017-18 679/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2018-19 624/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2018-19 680/Hyd/2022 Acit, Central Circle Skill Promoters Pvt 2019-20 2(3) Hyderabad Ltd, Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 625/Hyd/2022 Skill Promoters Pvt Acit, Central Circle 2019-20 Ltd, Hyderabad 2(3) Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 681/Hyd/2022 Acit, Central Circle Skill Promoters Pvt 2020-21 2(3) Hyderabad Ltd, Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 626/Hyd/2022 Skill Promoters Pvt Acit, Central Circle 2020-21 Ltd, Hyderabad 2(3) Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q

For Appellant: Shri P. Murali Mohan Rao, CAFor Respondent: Shri Jeevanlal Lavidiya,CIT (DR)
Section 132Section 132(4)Section 139(4)Section 143(2)Section 153ASection 269SSection 40ASection 40A(3)

…ere is no doubt about the proposition that profits and gains derived from an illegal business can also be taxed. The reasons for doing So are discussed and set out in some detail in the decision of this Court in CIT v. Maddi Venkataratnam Co. (P.) Ltd. (1983/ 144 ITR 373 to which one of us (Jeevan Reddy, J.) was a party. Indeed, it is not disputed by the assessee herein that the profits and gains derived by him from the illegal business carried on by him are liable to be taxed. If so, the income can be taxed only under, and in accordance with, the provisions of the Act. Once the Act applies and the taxable income…

ACIT., CENTRAL CIRCLE-2(3), HYDERABAD vs. SKILL PROMOTERS PRIVATE LIMITED, HYDERABAD

ITA 680/HYD/2022[2019-20]Status: DisposedITAT Hyderabad31 Oct 2023AY 2019-20

Bench: Shri R.K. Panda, Vice- & Shri K. Narasimha Charyappeal In Ita No Assessee Revenue A.Y 628/Hyd/2022 Skill Promoters, Acit, Central Circle 2014-15 Hyderabad 2(3) Hyderabad Pan:Aayfs9165Q 686/Hyd/2022 Acit, Central Circle Skill Promoters, 2014-15 2(3) Hyderabad Hyderabad Pan:Aayfs9165Q 629/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2015-16 687/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2015-16 630/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2016-17 677/Hyd/2022 Acit, Central Circle Skill Promoters (P) 2016-17 2(3) Hyderabad Ltd, Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 688/Hyd/2022 -Do- Skill Promoters, 2016-17 Hyderabad Pan:Aayfs9165Q 622/Hyd/2022 Skill Promoters Pvt Acit, Central Circle 2016-17 Ltd, Hyderabad 2(3) Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 678/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2017-18 623/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2017-18 679/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2018-19 624/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2018-19 680/Hyd/2022 Acit, Central Circle Skill Promoters Pvt 2019-20 2(3) Hyderabad Ltd, Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 625/Hyd/2022 Skill Promoters Pvt Acit, Central Circle 2019-20 Ltd, Hyderabad 2(3) Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 681/Hyd/2022 Acit, Central Circle Skill Promoters Pvt 2020-21 2(3) Hyderabad Ltd, Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 626/Hyd/2022 Skill Promoters Pvt Acit, Central Circle 2020-21 Ltd, Hyderabad 2(3) Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q

For Appellant: Shri P. Murali Mohan Rao, CAFor Respondent: Shri Jeevanlal Lavidiya,CIT (DR)
Section 132Section 132(4)Section 139(4)Section 143(2)Section 153ASection 269SSection 40ASection 40A(3)

…ere is no doubt about the proposition that profits and gains derived from an illegal business can also be taxed. The reasons for doing So are discussed and set out in some detail in the decision of this Court in CIT v. Maddi Venkataratnam Co. (P.) Ltd. (1983/ 144 ITR 373 to which one of us (Jeevan Reddy, J.) was a party. Indeed, it is not disputed by the assessee herein that the profits and gains derived by him from the illegal business carried on by him are liable to be taxed. If so, the income can be taxed only under, and in accordance with, the provisions of the Act. Once the Act applies and the taxable income…

ACIT., CENTRAL CIRCLE-2(3), HYDERABAD vs. SKILL PROMOTERS PRIVATE LIMITED, HYDERABAD

ITA 679/HYD/2022[2018-19]Status: DisposedITAT Hyderabad31 Oct 2023AY 2018-19

Bench: Shri R.K. Panda, Vice- & Shri K. Narasimha Charyappeal In Ita No Assessee Revenue A.Y 628/Hyd/2022 Skill Promoters, Acit, Central Circle 2014-15 Hyderabad 2(3) Hyderabad Pan:Aayfs9165Q 686/Hyd/2022 Acit, Central Circle Skill Promoters, 2014-15 2(3) Hyderabad Hyderabad Pan:Aayfs9165Q 629/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2015-16 687/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2015-16 630/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2016-17 677/Hyd/2022 Acit, Central Circle Skill Promoters (P) 2016-17 2(3) Hyderabad Ltd, Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 688/Hyd/2022 -Do- Skill Promoters, 2016-17 Hyderabad Pan:Aayfs9165Q 622/Hyd/2022 Skill Promoters Pvt Acit, Central Circle 2016-17 Ltd, Hyderabad 2(3) Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 678/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2017-18 623/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2017-18 679/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2018-19 624/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2018-19 680/Hyd/2022 Acit, Central Circle Skill Promoters Pvt 2019-20 2(3) Hyderabad Ltd, Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 625/Hyd/2022 Skill Promoters Pvt Acit, Central Circle 2019-20 Ltd, Hyderabad 2(3) Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 681/Hyd/2022 Acit, Central Circle Skill Promoters Pvt 2020-21 2(3) Hyderabad Ltd, Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 626/Hyd/2022 Skill Promoters Pvt Acit, Central Circle 2020-21 Ltd, Hyderabad 2(3) Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q

For Appellant: Shri P. Murali Mohan Rao, CAFor Respondent: Shri Jeevanlal Lavidiya,CIT (DR)
Section 132Section 132(4)Section 139(4)Section 143(2)Section 153ASection 269SSection 40ASection 40A(3)

…ere is no doubt about the proposition that profits and gains derived from an illegal business can also be taxed. The reasons for doing So are discussed and set out in some detail in the decision of this Court in CIT v. Maddi Venkataratnam Co. (P.) Ltd. (1983/ 144 ITR 373 to which one of us (Jeevan Reddy, J.) was a party. Indeed, it is not disputed by the assessee herein that the profits and gains derived by him from the illegal business carried on by him are liable to be taxed. If so, the income can be taxed only under, and in accordance with, the provisions of the Act. Once the Act applies and the taxable income…

ACIT., CENTRAL CIRCLE-2(3), HYDERABAD vs. SKILL PROMOTERS PRIVATE LIMITED, HYDERABAD

ITA 678/HYD/2022[2017-18]Status: DisposedITAT Hyderabad31 Oct 2023AY 2017-18

Bench: Shri R.K. Panda, Vice- & Shri K. Narasimha Charyappeal In Ita No Assessee Revenue A.Y 628/Hyd/2022 Skill Promoters, Acit, Central Circle 2014-15 Hyderabad 2(3) Hyderabad Pan:Aayfs9165Q 686/Hyd/2022 Acit, Central Circle Skill Promoters, 2014-15 2(3) Hyderabad Hyderabad Pan:Aayfs9165Q 629/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2015-16 687/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2015-16 630/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2016-17 677/Hyd/2022 Acit, Central Circle Skill Promoters (P) 2016-17 2(3) Hyderabad Ltd, Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 688/Hyd/2022 -Do- Skill Promoters, 2016-17 Hyderabad Pan:Aayfs9165Q 622/Hyd/2022 Skill Promoters Pvt Acit, Central Circle 2016-17 Ltd, Hyderabad 2(3) Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 678/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2017-18 623/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2017-18 679/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2018-19 624/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2018-19 680/Hyd/2022 Acit, Central Circle Skill Promoters Pvt 2019-20 2(3) Hyderabad Ltd, Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 625/Hyd/2022 Skill Promoters Pvt Acit, Central Circle 2019-20 Ltd, Hyderabad 2(3) Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 681/Hyd/2022 Acit, Central Circle Skill Promoters Pvt 2020-21 2(3) Hyderabad Ltd, Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 626/Hyd/2022 Skill Promoters Pvt Acit, Central Circle 2020-21 Ltd, Hyderabad 2(3) Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q

For Appellant: Shri P. Murali Mohan Rao, CAFor Respondent: Shri Jeevanlal Lavidiya,CIT (DR)
Section 132Section 132(4)Section 139(4)Section 143(2)Section 153ASection 269SSection 40ASection 40A(3)

…ere is no doubt about the proposition that profits and gains derived from an illegal business can also be taxed. The reasons for doing So are discussed and set out in some detail in the decision of this Court in CIT v. Maddi Venkataratnam Co. (P.) Ltd. (1983/ 144 ITR 373 to which one of us (Jeevan Reddy, J.) was a party. Indeed, it is not disputed by the assessee herein that the profits and gains derived by him from the illegal business carried on by him are liable to be taxed. If so, the income can be taxed only under, and in accordance with, the provisions of the Act. Once the Act applies and the taxable income…

ACIT., CENTRAL CIRCLE-2(3), HYDERABAD vs. SKILL PROMOTERS PRIVATE LIMITED, HYDERABAD

ITA 677/HYD/2022[2016-17]Status: DisposedITAT Hyderabad31 Oct 2023AY 2016-17

Bench: Shri R.K. Panda, Vice- & Shri K. Narasimha Charyappeal In Ita No Assessee Revenue A.Y 628/Hyd/2022 Skill Promoters, Acit, Central Circle 2014-15 Hyderabad 2(3) Hyderabad Pan:Aayfs9165Q 686/Hyd/2022 Acit, Central Circle Skill Promoters, 2014-15 2(3) Hyderabad Hyderabad Pan:Aayfs9165Q 629/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2015-16 687/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2015-16 630/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2016-17 677/Hyd/2022 Acit, Central Circle Skill Promoters (P) 2016-17 2(3) Hyderabad Ltd, Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 688/Hyd/2022 -Do- Skill Promoters, 2016-17 Hyderabad Pan:Aayfs9165Q 622/Hyd/2022 Skill Promoters Pvt Acit, Central Circle 2016-17 Ltd, Hyderabad 2(3) Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 678/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2017-18 623/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2017-18 679/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2018-19 624/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2018-19 680/Hyd/2022 Acit, Central Circle Skill Promoters Pvt 2019-20 2(3) Hyderabad Ltd, Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 625/Hyd/2022 Skill Promoters Pvt Acit, Central Circle 2019-20 Ltd, Hyderabad 2(3) Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 681/Hyd/2022 Acit, Central Circle Skill Promoters Pvt 2020-21 2(3) Hyderabad Ltd, Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 626/Hyd/2022 Skill Promoters Pvt Acit, Central Circle 2020-21 Ltd, Hyderabad 2(3) Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q

For Appellant: Shri P. Murali Mohan Rao, CAFor Respondent: Shri Jeevanlal Lavidiya,CIT (DR)
Section 132Section 132(4)Section 139(4)Section 143(2)Section 153ASection 269SSection 40ASection 40A(3)

…ere is no doubt about the proposition that profits and gains derived from an illegal business can also be taxed. The reasons for doing So are discussed and set out in some detail in the decision of this Court in CIT v. Maddi Venkataratnam Co. (P.) Ltd. (1983/ 144 ITR 373 to which one of us (Jeevan Reddy, J.) was a party. Indeed, it is not disputed by the assessee herein that the profits and gains derived by him from the illegal business carried on by him are liable to be taxed. If so, the income can be taxed only under, and in accordance with, the provisions of the Act. Once the Act applies and the taxable income…

SKILL PROMOTERS,HYDERABAD vs. ACIT, CENTRAL CIRCLE-2(3), HYDERABAD

ITA 630/HYD/2022[2016-17]Status: DisposedITAT Hyderabad31 Oct 2023AY 2016-17

Bench: Shri R.K. Panda, Vice- & Shri K. Narasimha Charyappeal In Ita No Assessee Revenue A.Y 628/Hyd/2022 Skill Promoters, Acit, Central Circle 2014-15 Hyderabad 2(3) Hyderabad Pan:Aayfs9165Q 686/Hyd/2022 Acit, Central Circle Skill Promoters, 2014-15 2(3) Hyderabad Hyderabad Pan:Aayfs9165Q 629/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2015-16 687/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2015-16 630/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2016-17 677/Hyd/2022 Acit, Central Circle Skill Promoters (P) 2016-17 2(3) Hyderabad Ltd, Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 688/Hyd/2022 -Do- Skill Promoters, 2016-17 Hyderabad Pan:Aayfs9165Q 622/Hyd/2022 Skill Promoters Pvt Acit, Central Circle 2016-17 Ltd, Hyderabad 2(3) Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 678/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2017-18 623/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2017-18 679/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2018-19 624/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2018-19 680/Hyd/2022 Acit, Central Circle Skill Promoters Pvt 2019-20 2(3) Hyderabad Ltd, Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 625/Hyd/2022 Skill Promoters Pvt Acit, Central Circle 2019-20 Ltd, Hyderabad 2(3) Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 681/Hyd/2022 Acit, Central Circle Skill Promoters Pvt 2020-21 2(3) Hyderabad Ltd, Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 626/Hyd/2022 Skill Promoters Pvt Acit, Central Circle 2020-21 Ltd, Hyderabad 2(3) Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q

For Appellant: Shri P. Murali Mohan Rao, CAFor Respondent: Shri Jeevanlal Lavidiya,CIT (DR)
Section 132Section 132(4)Section 139(4)Section 143(2)Section 153ASection 269SSection 40ASection 40A(3)

…ere is no doubt about the proposition that profits and gains derived from an illegal business can also be taxed. The reasons for doing So are discussed and set out in some detail in the decision of this Court in CIT v. Maddi Venkataratnam Co. (P.) Ltd. (1983/ 144 ITR 373 to which one of us (Jeevan Reddy, J.) was a party. Indeed, it is not disputed by the assessee herein that the profits and gains derived by him from the illegal business carried on by him are liable to be taxed. If so, the income can be taxed only under, and in accordance with, the provisions of the Act. Once the Act applies and the taxable income…

SKILL PROMOTERS,HYDERABAD vs. ACIT, CENTRAL CIRCLE-2(3), HYDERABAD

ITA 629/HYD/2022[2015-16]Status: DisposedITAT Hyderabad31 Oct 2023AY 2015-16

Bench: Shri R.K. Panda, Vice- & Shri K. Narasimha Charyappeal In Ita No Assessee Revenue A.Y 628/Hyd/2022 Skill Promoters, Acit, Central Circle 2014-15 Hyderabad 2(3) Hyderabad Pan:Aayfs9165Q 686/Hyd/2022 Acit, Central Circle Skill Promoters, 2014-15 2(3) Hyderabad Hyderabad Pan:Aayfs9165Q 629/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2015-16 687/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2015-16 630/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2016-17 677/Hyd/2022 Acit, Central Circle Skill Promoters (P) 2016-17 2(3) Hyderabad Ltd, Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 688/Hyd/2022 -Do- Skill Promoters, 2016-17 Hyderabad Pan:Aayfs9165Q 622/Hyd/2022 Skill Promoters Pvt Acit, Central Circle 2016-17 Ltd, Hyderabad 2(3) Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 678/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2017-18 623/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2017-18 679/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2018-19 624/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2018-19 680/Hyd/2022 Acit, Central Circle Skill Promoters Pvt 2019-20 2(3) Hyderabad Ltd, Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 625/Hyd/2022 Skill Promoters Pvt Acit, Central Circle 2019-20 Ltd, Hyderabad 2(3) Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 681/Hyd/2022 Acit, Central Circle Skill Promoters Pvt 2020-21 2(3) Hyderabad Ltd, Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 626/Hyd/2022 Skill Promoters Pvt Acit, Central Circle 2020-21 Ltd, Hyderabad 2(3) Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q

For Appellant: Shri P. Murali Mohan Rao, CAFor Respondent: Shri Jeevanlal Lavidiya,CIT (DR)
Section 132Section 132(4)Section 139(4)Section 143(2)Section 153ASection 269SSection 40ASection 40A(3)

…ere is no doubt about the proposition that profits and gains derived from an illegal business can also be taxed. The reasons for doing So are discussed and set out in some detail in the decision of this Court in CIT v. Maddi Venkataratnam Co. (P.) Ltd. (1983/ 144 ITR 373 to which one of us (Jeevan Reddy, J.) was a party. Indeed, it is not disputed by the assessee herein that the profits and gains derived by him from the illegal business carried on by him are liable to be taxed. If so, the income can be taxed only under, and in accordance with, the provisions of the Act. Once the Act applies and the taxable income…

SKILL PROMOTERS,HYDERABAD vs. ACIT, CENTRAL CIRCLE-2(3), HYDERABAD

ITA 628/HYD/2022[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Hyderabad31 Oct 2023AY 2014-15

Bench: Shri R.K. Panda, Vice- & Shri K. Narasimha Charyappeal In Ita No Assessee Revenue A.Y 628/Hyd/2022 Skill Promoters, Acit, Central Circle 2014-15 Hyderabad 2(3) Hyderabad Pan:Aayfs9165Q 686/Hyd/2022 Acit, Central Circle Skill Promoters, 2014-15 2(3) Hyderabad Hyderabad Pan:Aayfs9165Q 629/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2015-16 687/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2015-16 630/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2016-17 677/Hyd/2022 Acit, Central Circle Skill Promoters (P) 2016-17 2(3) Hyderabad Ltd, Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 688/Hyd/2022 -Do- Skill Promoters, 2016-17 Hyderabad Pan:Aayfs9165Q 622/Hyd/2022 Skill Promoters Pvt Acit, Central Circle 2016-17 Ltd, Hyderabad 2(3) Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 678/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2017-18 623/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2017-18 679/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2018-19 624/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2018-19 680/Hyd/2022 Acit, Central Circle Skill Promoters Pvt 2019-20 2(3) Hyderabad Ltd, Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 625/Hyd/2022 Skill Promoters Pvt Acit, Central Circle 2019-20 Ltd, Hyderabad 2(3) Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 681/Hyd/2022 Acit, Central Circle Skill Promoters Pvt 2020-21 2(3) Hyderabad Ltd, Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 626/Hyd/2022 Skill Promoters Pvt Acit, Central Circle 2020-21 Ltd, Hyderabad 2(3) Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q

For Appellant: Shri P. Murali Mohan Rao, CAFor Respondent: Shri Jeevanlal Lavidiya,CIT (DR)
Section 132Section 132(4)Section 139(4)Section 143(2)Section 153ASection 269SSection 40ASection 40A(3)

…ere is no doubt about the proposition that profits and gains derived from an illegal business can also be taxed. The reasons for doing So are discussed and set out in some detail in the decision of this Court in CIT v. Maddi Venkataratnam Co. (P.) Ltd. (1983/ 144 ITR 373 to which one of us (Jeevan Reddy, J.) was a party. Indeed, it is not disputed by the assessee herein that the profits and gains derived by him from the illegal business carried on by him are liable to be taxed. If so, the income can be taxed only under, and in accordance with, the provisions of the Act. Once the Act applies and the taxable income…

SKILL PROMOTERS PRIVATE LIMITED,HYDERABAD vs. ACIT, CENTRAL CIRCLE-2(3), HYDERABAD

ITA 626/HYD/2022[2020-21]Status: DisposedITAT Hyderabad31 Oct 2023AY 2020-21

Bench: Shri R.K. Panda, Vice- & Shri K. Narasimha Charyappeal In Ita No Assessee Revenue A.Y 628/Hyd/2022 Skill Promoters, Acit, Central Circle 2014-15 Hyderabad 2(3) Hyderabad Pan:Aayfs9165Q 686/Hyd/2022 Acit, Central Circle Skill Promoters, 2014-15 2(3) Hyderabad Hyderabad Pan:Aayfs9165Q 629/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2015-16 687/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2015-16 630/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2016-17 677/Hyd/2022 Acit, Central Circle Skill Promoters (P) 2016-17 2(3) Hyderabad Ltd, Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 688/Hyd/2022 -Do- Skill Promoters, 2016-17 Hyderabad Pan:Aayfs9165Q 622/Hyd/2022 Skill Promoters Pvt Acit, Central Circle 2016-17 Ltd, Hyderabad 2(3) Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 678/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2017-18 623/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2017-18 679/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2018-19 624/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2018-19 680/Hyd/2022 Acit, Central Circle Skill Promoters Pvt 2019-20 2(3) Hyderabad Ltd, Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 625/Hyd/2022 Skill Promoters Pvt Acit, Central Circle 2019-20 Ltd, Hyderabad 2(3) Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 681/Hyd/2022 Acit, Central Circle Skill Promoters Pvt 2020-21 2(3) Hyderabad Ltd, Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 626/Hyd/2022 Skill Promoters Pvt Acit, Central Circle 2020-21 Ltd, Hyderabad 2(3) Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q

For Appellant: Shri P. Murali Mohan Rao, CAFor Respondent: Shri Jeevanlal Lavidiya,CIT (DR)
Section 132Section 132(4)Section 139(4)Section 143(2)Section 153ASection 269SSection 40ASection 40A(3)

…ere is no doubt about the proposition that profits and gains derived from an illegal business can also be taxed. The reasons for doing So are discussed and set out in some detail in the decision of this Court in CIT v. Maddi Venkataratnam Co. (P.) Ltd. (1983/ 144 ITR 373 to which one of us (Jeevan Reddy, J.) was a party. Indeed, it is not disputed by the assessee herein that the profits and gains derived by him from the illegal business carried on by him are liable to be taxed. If so, the income can be taxed only under, and in accordance with, the provisions of the Act. Once the Act applies and the taxable income…

SKILL PROMOTERS PRIVATE LIMITED,HYDERABAD vs. ACIT, CENTRAL CIRCLE-2(3), HYDERABAD

ITA 625/HYD/2022[2019-20]Status: DisposedITAT Hyderabad31 Oct 2023AY 2019-20

Bench: Shri R.K. Panda, Vice- & Shri K. Narasimha Charyappeal In Ita No Assessee Revenue A.Y 628/Hyd/2022 Skill Promoters, Acit, Central Circle 2014-15 Hyderabad 2(3) Hyderabad Pan:Aayfs9165Q 686/Hyd/2022 Acit, Central Circle Skill Promoters, 2014-15 2(3) Hyderabad Hyderabad Pan:Aayfs9165Q 629/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2015-16 687/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2015-16 630/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2016-17 677/Hyd/2022 Acit, Central Circle Skill Promoters (P) 2016-17 2(3) Hyderabad Ltd, Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 688/Hyd/2022 -Do- Skill Promoters, 2016-17 Hyderabad Pan:Aayfs9165Q 622/Hyd/2022 Skill Promoters Pvt Acit, Central Circle 2016-17 Ltd, Hyderabad 2(3) Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 678/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2017-18 623/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2017-18 679/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2018-19 624/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2018-19 680/Hyd/2022 Acit, Central Circle Skill Promoters Pvt 2019-20 2(3) Hyderabad Ltd, Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 625/Hyd/2022 Skill Promoters Pvt Acit, Central Circle 2019-20 Ltd, Hyderabad 2(3) Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 681/Hyd/2022 Acit, Central Circle Skill Promoters Pvt 2020-21 2(3) Hyderabad Ltd, Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 626/Hyd/2022 Skill Promoters Pvt Acit, Central Circle 2020-21 Ltd, Hyderabad 2(3) Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q

For Appellant: Shri P. Murali Mohan Rao, CAFor Respondent: Shri Jeevanlal Lavidiya,CIT (DR)
Section 132Section 132(4)Section 139(4)Section 143(2)Section 153ASection 269SSection 40ASection 40A(3)

…ere is no doubt about the proposition that profits and gains derived from an illegal business can also be taxed. The reasons for doing So are discussed and set out in some detail in the decision of this Court in CIT v. Maddi Venkataratnam Co. (P.) Ltd. (1983/ 144 ITR 373 to which one of us (Jeevan Reddy, J.) was a party. Indeed, it is not disputed by the assessee herein that the profits and gains derived by him from the illegal business carried on by him are liable to be taxed. If so, the income can be taxed only under, and in accordance with, the provisions of the Act. Once the Act applies and the taxable income…

SKILL PROMOTERS PRIVATE LIMITED,HYDERABAD vs. ACIT, CENTRAL CIRCLE-2(3), HYDERABAD

ITA 624/HYD/2022[2018-19]Status: DisposedITAT Hyderabad31 Oct 2023AY 2018-19

Bench: Shri R.K. Panda, Vice- & Shri K. Narasimha Charyappeal In Ita No Assessee Revenue A.Y 628/Hyd/2022 Skill Promoters, Acit, Central Circle 2014-15 Hyderabad 2(3) Hyderabad Pan:Aayfs9165Q 686/Hyd/2022 Acit, Central Circle Skill Promoters, 2014-15 2(3) Hyderabad Hyderabad Pan:Aayfs9165Q 629/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2015-16 687/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2015-16 630/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2016-17 677/Hyd/2022 Acit, Central Circle Skill Promoters (P) 2016-17 2(3) Hyderabad Ltd, Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 688/Hyd/2022 -Do- Skill Promoters, 2016-17 Hyderabad Pan:Aayfs9165Q 622/Hyd/2022 Skill Promoters Pvt Acit, Central Circle 2016-17 Ltd, Hyderabad 2(3) Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 678/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2017-18 623/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2017-18 679/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2018-19 624/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2018-19 680/Hyd/2022 Acit, Central Circle Skill Promoters Pvt 2019-20 2(3) Hyderabad Ltd, Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 625/Hyd/2022 Skill Promoters Pvt Acit, Central Circle 2019-20 Ltd, Hyderabad 2(3) Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 681/Hyd/2022 Acit, Central Circle Skill Promoters Pvt 2020-21 2(3) Hyderabad Ltd, Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 626/Hyd/2022 Skill Promoters Pvt Acit, Central Circle 2020-21 Ltd, Hyderabad 2(3) Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q

For Appellant: Shri P. Murali Mohan Rao, CAFor Respondent: Shri Jeevanlal Lavidiya,CIT (DR)
Section 132Section 132(4)Section 139(4)Section 143(2)Section 153ASection 269SSection 40ASection 40A(3)

…ere is no doubt about the proposition that profits and gains derived from an illegal business can also be taxed. The reasons for doing So are discussed and set out in some detail in the decision of this Court in CIT v. Maddi Venkataratnam Co. (P.) Ltd. (1983/ 144 ITR 373 to which one of us (Jeevan Reddy, J.) was a party. Indeed, it is not disputed by the assessee herein that the profits and gains derived by him from the illegal business carried on by him are liable to be taxed. If so, the income can be taxed only under, and in accordance with, the provisions of the Act. Once the Act applies and the taxable income…

SKILL PROMOTERS PRIVATE LIMITED ,HYDERABAD vs. ACIT, CENTRAL CIRCLE-2(3), HYDERABAD

ITA 623/HYD/2022[2017-18]Status: DisposedITAT Hyderabad31 Oct 2023AY 2017-18

Bench: Shri R.K. Panda, Vice- & Shri K. Narasimha Charyappeal In Ita No Assessee Revenue A.Y 628/Hyd/2022 Skill Promoters, Acit, Central Circle 2014-15 Hyderabad 2(3) Hyderabad Pan:Aayfs9165Q 686/Hyd/2022 Acit, Central Circle Skill Promoters, 2014-15 2(3) Hyderabad Hyderabad Pan:Aayfs9165Q 629/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2015-16 687/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2015-16 630/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2016-17 677/Hyd/2022 Acit, Central Circle Skill Promoters (P) 2016-17 2(3) Hyderabad Ltd, Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 688/Hyd/2022 -Do- Skill Promoters, 2016-17 Hyderabad Pan:Aayfs9165Q 622/Hyd/2022 Skill Promoters Pvt Acit, Central Circle 2016-17 Ltd, Hyderabad 2(3) Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 678/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2017-18 623/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2017-18 679/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2018-19 624/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2018-19 680/Hyd/2022 Acit, Central Circle Skill Promoters Pvt 2019-20 2(3) Hyderabad Ltd, Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 625/Hyd/2022 Skill Promoters Pvt Acit, Central Circle 2019-20 Ltd, Hyderabad 2(3) Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 681/Hyd/2022 Acit, Central Circle Skill Promoters Pvt 2020-21 2(3) Hyderabad Ltd, Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 626/Hyd/2022 Skill Promoters Pvt Acit, Central Circle 2020-21 Ltd, Hyderabad 2(3) Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q

For Appellant: Shri P. Murali Mohan Rao, CAFor Respondent: Shri Jeevanlal Lavidiya,CIT (DR)
Section 132Section 132(4)Section 139(4)Section 143(2)Section 153ASection 269SSection 40ASection 40A(3)

…ere is no doubt about the proposition that profits and gains derived from an illegal business can also be taxed. The reasons for doing So are discussed and set out in some detail in the decision of this Court in CIT v. Maddi Venkataratnam Co. (P.) Ltd. (1983/ 144 ITR 373 to which one of us (Jeevan Reddy, J.) was a party. Indeed, it is not disputed by the assessee herein that the profits and gains derived by him from the illegal business carried on by him are liable to be taxed. If so, the income can be taxed only under, and in accordance with, the provisions of the Act. Once the Act applies and the taxable income…

SKILL PROMOTERS PRIVATE LIMITED,HYDERABAD vs. ACIT,CENTRAL CIRCLE-2(3), HYDERABAD

ITA 622/HYD/2022[2016-17]Status: DisposedITAT Hyderabad31 Oct 2023AY 2016-17

Bench: Shri R.K. Panda, Vice- & Shri K. Narasimha Charyappeal In Ita No Assessee Revenue A.Y 628/Hyd/2022 Skill Promoters, Acit, Central Circle 2014-15 Hyderabad 2(3) Hyderabad Pan:Aayfs9165Q 686/Hyd/2022 Acit, Central Circle Skill Promoters, 2014-15 2(3) Hyderabad Hyderabad Pan:Aayfs9165Q 629/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2015-16 687/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2015-16 630/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2016-17 677/Hyd/2022 Acit, Central Circle Skill Promoters (P) 2016-17 2(3) Hyderabad Ltd, Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 688/Hyd/2022 -Do- Skill Promoters, 2016-17 Hyderabad Pan:Aayfs9165Q 622/Hyd/2022 Skill Promoters Pvt Acit, Central Circle 2016-17 Ltd, Hyderabad 2(3) Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 678/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2017-18 623/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2017-18 679/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2018-19 624/Hyd/2022 -Do- -Do- 2018-19 680/Hyd/2022 Acit, Central Circle Skill Promoters Pvt 2019-20 2(3) Hyderabad Ltd, Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 625/Hyd/2022 Skill Promoters Pvt Acit, Central Circle 2019-20 Ltd, Hyderabad 2(3) Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 681/Hyd/2022 Acit, Central Circle Skill Promoters Pvt 2020-21 2(3) Hyderabad Ltd, Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q 626/Hyd/2022 Skill Promoters Pvt Acit, Central Circle 2020-21 Ltd, Hyderabad 2(3) Hyderabad Pan:Aawcs1257Q

For Appellant: Shri P. Murali Mohan Rao, CAFor Respondent: Shri Jeevanlal Lavidiya,CIT (DR)
Section 132Section 132(4)Section 139(4)Section 143(2)Section 153ASection 269SSection 40ASection 40A(3)

…ere is no doubt about the proposition that profits and gains derived from an illegal business can also be taxed. The reasons for doing So are discussed and set out in some detail in the decision of this Court in CIT v. Maddi Venkataratnam Co. (P.) Ltd. (1983/ 144 ITR 373 to which one of us (Jeevan Reddy, J.) was a party. Indeed, it is not disputed by the assessee herein that the profits and gains derived by him from the illegal business carried on by him are liable to be taxed. If so, the income can be taxed only under, and in accordance with, the provisions of the Act. Once the Act applies and the taxable income…

CIT v. Maddi Venkataratnam Co. (P.) Ltd. (144 ITR 373) — Cited in 19 Judgments | BharatTax