CIT v. Nagindas M. Kapadia

177 ITR 393High Court1989#2159 most cited

What is CIT v. Nagindas M. Kapadia authority for?

Trade advances arising from genuine commercial transactions are not considered deemed dividends under Section 2(22)(e) of the Income-tax Act. The provision applies only to payments in the nature of dividend, not bona fide business transactions.

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CIT v. Nagindas M. Kapadia · Nagindas M. Kapadia · Section 2(22)(e) · deemed dividend · trade advances · commercial transactions · business expediency · accumulated profits · Bombay High Court · 177 ITR 393

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DCIT, Circle-10(1), Kolkata vs. M/S Dream Bake (P) Ltd., Kolkata

Appeal is dismissed

ITA 1878/KOL/2016[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata19 Sept 2018AY 2012-13

Bench: Shri S.S.Godara & Dr. A.L. Sainiassessment Year :2012-13 Dcit, Circle-10(1), V/S. M/S Dream Bake (P) Ltd. P-7, Chowringhee 296, Kalu Khan Road, Square, 3Rd Floor, Kolkat-154 Kolkata-69 [Pan No.Aabcd 1189 R] .. अपीलाथ" /Appellant ""यथ"/Respondent Shri R. Choudhury, Addl. Cit-Dr अपीलाथ" क" ओर से/By Appellant Shri A.K. Ghosh, Ar ""यथ" क" ओर से/By Respondent 13-08-2018 सुनवाई क" तार"ख/Date Of Hearing 19-09-2018 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)-4, Kolkata’S Order Dated 27.07.2016, Passed In Case No.1839/Cit(A)/4/Circle-10(1)/Kol/14-15, Reversing Assessing Officer’S Action Making Section 2(22)(E) Deemed Dividend Addition Of ₹90,98,080/- In Proceedings U/S. 143(3) Of The Income Tax Act, 1961; In Short ‘The Act’. 2. The Revenue’S Sole Substantive Ground Seeks To Revive The Assessing Officer’S Action Making Sec. 2(22)(E) Deemed Dividend Addition Of ₹2,42,00,000/- In Assessment Order Dated 07.02.2015. Learned Departmental Representative Invites Our Attention To The Cit(A)’S Detailed Discussion To This Effect Reading As Under:- “5. Ground No.2 This Ground Is Directed Against The Action Of The Ao In Making Addition Of ₹2,42,00,000/- U/S. 2(22)(E) Of The Act. This Matte Is Discussed From Para 4 To Para 4.3

Section 143(3)Section 2(22)(e)

…definition of deemed dividend under s. 2(22)(e) In favour of: Assessee Case referred to CIT vs. Ambassador Travels (P) Ltd (2008) 220 CTR (Del) 475 (2008) 8 DTR (Del) 108 (2008) 173 Taxman 407 (Del) CIT vs. Nagiindas M Kapadia (1989) 75 CTR (Bom) 161 : (1989) 177 ITR 393 (Bom) Navinit Lal C. Javeri vs. K.K.Sen AAC (1965) 56 ITR 198 (SC) Counsel appeared: Mr. Suruchi Aggarwal for the Appellant. M.P. Rastogi with K.N. Ahuja for the Respondent JUDGMENT VALMIKI J. MEHTA, J: This appeal under s. 260A of the IT Act, 1961 (hereinafter referred to as the Act) is preferred by the Revenue against the order dt. 9th May, 200…