CIT v. Nikunj Exim Enterprises Pvt. Ltd.

372 ITR 619High Court2015#189 most cited

What is CIT v. Nikunj Exim Enterprises Pvt. Ltd. authority for?

Transactions defying human probability cannot be applied to isolated purchases if sales are accepted as genuine, and purchases cannot be disallowed without considering the entire transaction and documentary evidence. Failure to produce parties in an assessment proceeding may not be fatal to the assessee.

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Also referred to as

CIT v Nikunj Exim Enterprises Pvt Ltd · 372 ITR 619 · bogus purchases · genuineness of transaction · accommodation entry · section 143(3) · section 133(6) · loose papers · section 145(3) · incriminating material · failure to produce parties

Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing CIT v. Nikunj Exim Enterprises Pvt. Ltd.

Econ Pipe and Fitting P.Ltd, Bhiwandi vs. ITO WD 1(1), Thane

In the result, appeal of the assessee is partly allowed

ITA 5690/MUM/2016[22010-11]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai31 Mar 2017

Bench: Shri D. Karunakara Raoi.T.A. No.5690/M/2016 (Assessment Year: 2010-2011) फनाभ/ Elcon Pipe & Fittings Private The Income Tax Officer- Limited, Ward-1(1), Vs. B-8, Godown No.7, Prithvi Mohan Plaza, Wayale Nagar, Complex-Ii, Pipe Line Kalher, Khadakpada, Kalyan (W), Bhiwandi-421302. Thane – 421301. स्थामी रेखा सं./ Pan : Aabce9399J (अऩीराथी /Appellant) .. (प्रत्मथी / Respondent) अऩीराथी की ओय से / Appellant By : Shri Ajay R. Singh प्रत्मथी की ओय से/ Respondent By : Mrs. Beena Santosh, Dr

For Appellant: Shri Ajay R. SinghFor Respondent: Mrs. Beena Santosh, DR
Section 133(6)Section 143(3)

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL “SMC” BENCH, MUMBAI BEFORE SHRI D. KARUNAKARA RAO, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER I.T.A. No.5690/M/2016 (Assessment Year: 2010-2011) फनाभ/ Elcon Pipe and Fittings Private The Income Tax Officer- Limited, Ward-1(1), Vs. B-8, Godown No.7, Prithvi Mohan Plaza, Wayale Nagar, Complex-II, Pipe Line Kalher, Khadakpada, Kalyan (W), Bhiwandi-421302. Thane – 421301. स्थामी रेखा सं./ PAN : AABCE9399J (अऩीराथी /Appellant) .. (प्रत्मथी / Respondent) अऩीराथी की ओय से / Appellant by : Shri Ajay R. Singh प्रत्मथी की ओय से/ Respondent by : Mrs. Beena Santosh, DR सुनवाई की तायीख / Date of Hearing : 09.0…

ITO 32(1)(1), Mumbai vs. Abhay Automotive Company, Mumbai

In the result, appeal of the Revenue is dismissed

ITA 4939/MUM/2016[2009-10]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai17 Mar 2017AY 2009-10

Bench: Shri D. Karunakara Rao & Shri Pawan Sighi.T.A. No.4939/M/2016 (Assessment Year: 2009-2010) Ito-32(1)(1), फनाभ/ M/S. Abhay Automotive R.No.201, C-11, 2Nd Floor, Company, Vs. Pratyakshakar Bhavan, Bkc, B/402, Sumer Nagar, Building Bandra (E), Mumbai – 400 051. No.3, S.V. Road, Borivali (W), Mumbai-400092. स्थामी रेखा सं./ Pan : Aajfa3745K (अऩीराथी /Appellant) .. (प्रत्मथी / Respondent) अऩीराथी की ओय से / Appellant By : Shri Saurabh Kumar Rai, Dr प्रत्मथी की ओय से/ Respondent By : None

For Appellant: Shri Saurabh Kumar Rai, DRFor Respondent: None
Section 133(6)Section 143(3)Section 69C

…vailable at this address‟ and the assessee has also failed to produce the purchase parties before the AO. 2. On the facts and in the circumstances of the case and in law, the Ld CIT (A) erred in relying upon judgment in the case of CIT vs. Nikunj Enterprises (372 ITR 619) and Saraswathi Oil Traders vs. CIT (254 ITR 259) (SC) without appreciating that the facts involved in the appellant‟s case are different from the facts of the above case laws.” 3. Briefly stated relevant facts of the case are that the assessee is engaged in the business of „resale of Motor, Truck and Auto parts and accessories‟. Assessee filed t…

Rupesh Chimanlal Savla, Mumbai vs. ITO WD 3(3), Kalyan

In the result, appeals of the assessee are partly allowed

ITA 6179/MUM/2016[2009-10]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai30 Jan 2017AY 2009-10

Bench: Shri C.N.Prasad,Jm & Shri Manoj Kumar Aggarwal, Am Income Tax Appeal No.6179-6182/Mum/2016 (धििाारण वर्ा / Assessment Year : 2009-10) Shri Rupesh Chimanlal Savla Vs. Ito 3(3) Prop. Of Savla International 2Nd Floor, 16, Royal Tusk, B.S. Road Rani Mansion Dadar (W) Murbad `Road, Kalyan Mumbai – 400 028 (West), Mumbai (अपीलार्थी / Appellant) (प्रत्यर्थी / Respondent) स्र्थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. : Amrps4468B अपीलार्थी की ओर से /Appellants By : Shri Rajiv Khandelwal Shri Nagin Parikh प्रत्यर्थी की ओर से /Revenue By : Smt. Rm Madhavi सुनवाई की तारीख / Date Of Hearing : 30/11/2016 घोषणा की तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement : 30/12/2016 आदेश / O R D E R Per C.N.Prasad (J.M.) : All These Four Appeals Are Filed By The Assessee Against The Common Order Of The Cit (Appeals)-I, Thane Dated 25.08.2016 For The Assessment Years 2009-10 To 2012-13 Arising Out Of The Assessment Orders Passed Under Section 143(3) Read With 147 Of The Act. As The Facts & Issues Are Identical All The Appeals Are Heard Together & Disposed Of By This Common Order For The Sake Of Convenience. 2.1 Assessee Challenged The Order Of The Ld. Cit (Appeals) In Sustaining The Reopening Of Assessment Under Section 147 Of The Act In All These Appeals. The Ld. Counsel For The Assessee Submits, The Reopening Of 2 Rupesh Chimanlal Savla

For Respondent: Smt. RM Madhavi
Section 143(1)Section 143(3)Section 147Section 4

…identical facts and circumstances, the Hon’ble Jurisdictional High Court as well as the Tribunal of Mumbai benches deleted the addition made under Section 69C in the following cases: Sl. Decision Citation / ITA Nos. 1. CIT Vs. Nikunj Eximp Enterprises (P) Ltd 372 ITR 619 (Bom) 2. ITO Vs. Takhtmal Bhuralal Pichholiya 4526 to 4528/M/2014 3. ITV Vs. Hiren Shantilal Doshi 715/M/2015 4. ACIT Vs Vishal P Mehta 5313/M/2013 5. ITO Vs. Ashok Talreja (HUF) 4629/M/2014 and others 6. Talco Marketing Vs. ITO 3394 and 3395/M/2014 7. DCIT Vs.Rajeev G Kalathil 6727/M/2012 8. ITO Vs Paresh Arvind Gandhi 5706/M/2013 9. ITO Vs. San…

ITO 14(1)(3), Mumbai vs. Digitron Computers P.Ltd, Mumbai

The appeals of the assessee are allowed

ITA 160/MUM/2015[2010-11]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai06 Jan 2017AY 2010-11
For Appellant: Shri Sanjay ParikhFor Respondent: Shri S.K. Bipari-DR
Section 254(1)Section 69C

…आयकर अपीलीय अिधकरण, मुंबई “अई अई अई” खंडपीठ अई Income-tax Appellate Tribunal -“I”Bench Mumbai सव"ी सव"ी सव"ी राजे"" सव"ी राजे"" राजे"",लेखा राजे"" लेखा लेखा सद"य लेखा सद"य सद"य एवं सद"य एवं एवं सी एवं सी सी. एन सी एन एन. "साद एन "साद "साद,"याियक "साद "याियक "याियक सद"य "याियक सद"य सद"य सद"य Before S/Shri Rajendra,Accountant Member and C.N. Prasad,Judicial Member आयकर आयकर अपील अपील संसंसंसं./ITA/160/Mum/2015,िनधा"रण िनधा"रण वष" वष" /Assessment Years: 2010-11 आयकर आयकर अपील अपील िनधा"रण िनधा"रण वष" वष" Income tax Officer-14(1)(3) M/s. Digitron Computers Pvt. Ltd. Room No.458, 4th Floor, Aayakar Unit No.2, Swas…

Digitron Computers P. Ltd, Mumbai vs. ITO 10(2)(1), Mumbai

The appeals of the assessee are allowed

ITA 1406/MUM/2015[2010-11]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai06 Jan 2017AY 2010-11
For Appellant: Shri Sanjay ParikhFor Respondent: Shri S.K. Bipari-DR
Section 254(1)Section 69C

…आयकर अपीलीय अिधकरण, मुंबई “अई अई अई” खंडपीठ अई Income-tax Appellate Tribunal -“I”Bench Mumbai सव"ी सव"ी सव"ी राजे"" सव"ी राजे"" राजे"",लेखा राजे"" लेखा लेखा सद"य लेखा सद"य सद"य एवं सद"य एवं एवं सी एवं सी सी. एन सी एन एन. "साद एन "साद "साद,"याियक "साद "याियक "याियक सद"य "याियक सद"य सद"य सद"य Before S/Shri Rajendra,Accountant Member and C.N. Prasad,Judicial Member आयकर आयकर अपील अपील संसंसंसं./ITA/160/Mum/2015,िनधा"रण िनधा"रण वष" वष" /Assessment Years: 2010-11 आयकर आयकर अपील अपील िनधा"रण िनधा"रण वष" वष" Income tax Officer-14(1)(3) M/s. Digitron Computers Pvt. Ltd. Room No.458, 4th Floor, Aayakar Unit No.2, Swas…

Amit Devani, Mumbai vs. ITO 22(1)(1), Navi Mumbai

In the result, appeals of the Assessee are partly allowed as indicated above

ITA 705/MUM/2016[2009-10]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai28 Dec 2016AY 2009-10

Bench: Shri C.N.Prasad,Jm & Shri N. K. Pradhan, Am Income Tax Appeal Nos.705, 706 & 707/Mum/2016 (धििाारण वर्ा / Assessment Years : 2009-10, 2011-12 & 2010-11) Shri Amit Davani Vs. Ito 22 (1) (1) 601, Shri Nidhi Apartments Vashi Railway Station Cama Lane, Ghatkopar (W) Navi Mumbai Mumbai – 400 086 (प्रत्यर्थी / Respondent) (अपीलार्थी / Appellant) स्र्थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. : Accpd7658R अपीलार्थी की ओर से /Appellant By : Shri Kirit S Sanghavi प्रत्यर्थी की ओर से /Revenue By : Shri Kailash Gaikwad सुनवाई की तारीख / Date Of Hearing : 05/10/2016 घोषणा की तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement : 28/12/2016 आदेश / O R D E R

For Appellant: Shri Kirit S SanghaviFor Respondent: Shri Kailash Gaikwad
Section 143(3)Section 147Section 69C

…because the stock reconciliation filed by the appellant had not been doubted by the A.O., it cannot be stated that there was no purchase at all relating to these entries. The Hon'ble Bombay High Court in the case of CIT Vs. Nikunj Eximp Enterprises Pvt.Ltd. (372 ITR 619) has held that, just because the suppliers had not appeared before the Assessing Officer or the CIT(A), one cannot conclude that the purchases were not made by the assessee. Therefore, the disallowance made by the Assessing Officer u/s.69C cannot be upheld. At the same time, the inability of the appellant to produce details regarding these purcha…