CIT v. Mirza Ataullaha Baig & Anr.

202 ITR 291High Court1993#3786 most cited

What is CIT v. Mirza Ataullaha Baig & Anr. authority for?

The Income-Tax Act, 1961, as amended on April 1, of any financial year, applies to the assessment of that year, and amendments coming into force after April 1 would not apply.

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CIT v. Mirza Ataullaha Baig · 202 ITR 291 · Income-tax Act 1961 · applicability of amendments · assessment year

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Sbi Dfhi Ltd, Mumbai vs. Asst CIT RG 2(1), Mumbai

In the result, the assessee’s appeal is dismissed

ITA 7433/MUM/2013[2006-07]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai30 Jun 2016AY 2006-07

Bench: Shri Sanjay Arora, Am & Shri Pawan Singh, Jm आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No. 7433/Mum/2013 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2006-07) Sbi Dfhi Limited Asst. Cit, Range 2(1), बनाम/ 23, 3Rd Floor, Voltas House, J. N. Aayakar Bhavan, Churchgate, Heradia Marg, Bellard Estate, Mumbai Vs. Mumbai-400 001 "थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. Aaacd 0532 B (अपीलाथ" /Appellant) (""यथ" / Respondent) : अपीलाथ" क" ओर से / Appellant By : Shri Bhavin Shah ""यथ" क" ओर से/Respondent By : Shri Vachaspati Tripathi सुनवाई क" तार"ख / : 02.6.2016 Date Of Hearing घोषणा क" तार"ख / : 30.6.2016 Date Of Pronouncement आदेश / O R D E R Per Sanjay Arora, A. M.: This Is An Appeal By The Assessee Directed Against The Order By The Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)-4, Mumbai (‘Cit(A)’ For Short) Dated 15.10.2013, Partly Allowing The Assessee’S Appeal Contesting Its’ Assessment U/S.143(3) R/W S. 147 Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 (‘The Act’ Hereinafter) For The Assessment Year (A.Y.) 2006-07 Vide Order Dated 23.11.2010. 2 Sbi Dfhi Limited Vs. Asst. Cit 2. The Sole Issue, Agitated Per Four Grounds By The Assessee, As Under, Is The Validity Or Otherwise In Law Of The Levy Of Penalty U/S.271(1)(C) Of The Act On The Assessee’S Claim For Unabsorbed Deposition (For Rs.41,68,938/-) In The Computation Of Its’ Book Profit U/S. 115 Jb Of The Act, At Rs. 4 Lacs, I.E., At A Little Over 100% Of The Tax Sought To Be Evaded Thereon: ‘1. The Learned Cit(A) Erred In Confirming The Penalty Levied Under Section 271(L)(C) Of The Act By The Learned Assessing Officer.

For Appellant: Shri Bhavin ShahFor Respondent: Shri Vachaspati Tripathi
Section 115Section 115JSection 143(3)Section 271Section 271(1)(c)

…edited in his books of account being brought to tax. The same would accordingly clearly apply to a case of penalty as well. Again, speaking in the context of a similar argument canvassed in CIT vs. Mirza Atullaha 12 SBI DFHI Limited vs. Asst. CIT Baig [1993] 202 ITR 291 (Bom), the Hon’ble Court, while admitting the proposition that in case of any doubt with regard to interpretation, the benefit of doubt should be given to the assessee, i.e., in principle, clarified that the said proposition cannot be stretched too far, and would not apply where the statutory provision is otherwise clear and brooks no doubt; it e…