Niamat Mahroof Virji, Mumbai vs. ITO 17(3)(3), Mumbai
In the result, appeal of the assessee is partly allowed as indicated above
ITA 1964/MUM/2014[2009-10]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai19 Dec 2016AY 2009-10
Bench: Shri Joginder Singh & Shri Ramit Kocharआयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No.1964/Mum/2014 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2009-10) Niamat Mahroof Virji, I.T.O. 17(3)(3), बनाम/ Unit 232, 2 Nd Floor, Piramal Chambers, V. Bussa Udyog Bhavan, Opp Parel P.O., T.J. Road, Mumbai. Sewree. Mumbai – 400 015. "थायी लेखा सं./Pan : Aahpv1071H (अपीलाथ" /Appellant) .. (""यथ" / Respondent)
For Respondent: Shri Neil Philip
Section 143(3)Section 48Section 50CSection 54E
…six months. Whether the intention of the legislator was to compute six calendar months or to compute 180 days. To resolve this controversy, we are guided by a decision of Hon'ble Allahabad High Court pronounced in the case of CIT v. Munnalal Shrikishan [1987] 167 ITR 415 where answering the dispute in respect of law of limitation the Hon'ble Court has clearly held that there is nothing in the context of section 256(2) to warrant the conclusion that the word 'month' in it refers to a period of 30 days, therefore, refers to six months in Section 256(2) is to six calendar months and not 180 days. Rather, in this cit…