CIT v. Odeon Builders Pvt. ltd.

418 ITR 315Supreme Court of India2019#179 most cited

What is CIT v. Odeon Builders Pvt. ltd. authority for?

Income tax additions cannot be sustained merely on the basis of uncorroborated statements or allegations. The Revenue must bring on record sufficient material and allow the assessee to produce evidence to prove such additions.

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CIT v. Odeon Builders Pvt. Ltd. · 418 ITR 315 · Supreme Court · Section 132(4) statement · Section 133(6) notice · uncorroborated evidence · sufficiency of evidence · income tax additions · burden of proof · natural justice · bogus purchases

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Judgments citing CIT v. Odeon Builders Pvt. ltd.

Shri A. Imitiaz, Madurai vs. ITO, Ncw - 2 (2), Madurai

In the result, all the appeals filed by the assessees are allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 206/CHNY/2020[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Chennai29 Jul 2022AY 2012-13

Bench: Shri V. Durga Rao & Shri G. Manjunathaआयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No.203/Chny/2020 िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Years: 2012-13 Shri I. Gulam, Vs. The Income Tax Officer, No. 231, K.K. Nagar, Non Corporate Ward 2(2), Madurai 625 020. No. 2, V.P. Rathinasamy Nadar Road, [Pan:Bacpg6476P] Bibikulam, Madurai 625 002. (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""थ"/Respondent) आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No.204/Chny/2020 िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Years: 2012-13 Shri I. Fakhrudeen, Vs. The Income Tax Officer, No. 231, K.K. Nagar, Non Corporate Ward 2(2), Madurai 625 020 No. 2, V.P. Rathinasamy Nadar Road, [Pan: Aaxpf5259M] Bibikulam, Madurai 625 002. (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""थ"/Respondent) आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No.205/Chny/2020 िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Years: 2012-13 Smt. Halima, W/O Shri A. Imitiaz, Vs. The Income Tax Officer, No. 231, K.K. Nagar, Non Corporate Ward 2(2), Madurai 625 020 No. 2, V.P. Rathinasamy Nadar Road, [Pan: Aacph1491G] Bibikulam, Madurai 625 002. (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""थ"/Respondent) आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No.206/Chny/2020 िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Years: 2012-13 Shri A. Imitiaz, Vs. The Income Tax Officer, No. 231, K.K. Nagar, Non Corporate Ward 2(2), Madurai 625 020 No. 2, V.P. Rathinasamy Nadar Road, [Pan: Aadpi4938E] Bibikulam, Madurai 625 002. (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""थ"/Respondent)

For Appellant: Shri Yeswanthram, CJ, AdvocateFor Respondent: Shri V. Nandakumar, JCIT
Section 132Section 271FSection 50CSection 54

…al Excise, Kolkata – II (Civil Appeal No. 4228 of 2006). He has further submitted that the addition made was solely based on third party information and relied on the judgement of the Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of CIT v. Odeon Builders (P.) Ltd. (2019) 418 ITR 315. Ignoring the 50C value, the Assessing Officer adopted the value of the property at ₹.3,53,21,100/- is against the law. 4. On the other hand, the ld. DR strongly supported the orders of authorities below. 5. We have heard both the sides, perused the materials available on record and gone through the orders of authorities below including paper b…

Smt. Halima, Madurai vs. ITO, Ncw -2 (2), Madurai

In the result, all the appeals filed by the assessees are allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 205/CHNY/2020[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Chennai29 Jul 2022AY 2012-13

Bench: Shri V. Durga Rao & Shri G. Manjunathaआयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No.203/Chny/2020 िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Years: 2012-13 Shri I. Gulam, Vs. The Income Tax Officer, No. 231, K.K. Nagar, Non Corporate Ward 2(2), Madurai 625 020. No. 2, V.P. Rathinasamy Nadar Road, [Pan:Bacpg6476P] Bibikulam, Madurai 625 002. (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""थ"/Respondent) आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No.204/Chny/2020 िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Years: 2012-13 Shri I. Fakhrudeen, Vs. The Income Tax Officer, No. 231, K.K. Nagar, Non Corporate Ward 2(2), Madurai 625 020 No. 2, V.P. Rathinasamy Nadar Road, [Pan: Aaxpf5259M] Bibikulam, Madurai 625 002. (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""थ"/Respondent) आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No.205/Chny/2020 िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Years: 2012-13 Smt. Halima, W/O Shri A. Imitiaz, Vs. The Income Tax Officer, No. 231, K.K. Nagar, Non Corporate Ward 2(2), Madurai 625 020 No. 2, V.P. Rathinasamy Nadar Road, [Pan: Aacph1491G] Bibikulam, Madurai 625 002. (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""थ"/Respondent) आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No.206/Chny/2020 िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Years: 2012-13 Shri A. Imitiaz, Vs. The Income Tax Officer, No. 231, K.K. Nagar, Non Corporate Ward 2(2), Madurai 625 020 No. 2, V.P. Rathinasamy Nadar Road, [Pan: Aadpi4938E] Bibikulam, Madurai 625 002. (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""थ"/Respondent)

For Appellant: Shri Yeswanthram, CJ, AdvocateFor Respondent: Shri V. Nandakumar, JCIT
Section 132Section 271FSection 50CSection 54

…al Excise, Kolkata – II (Civil Appeal No. 4228 of 2006). He has further submitted that the addition made was solely based on third party information and relied on the judgement of the Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of CIT v. Odeon Builders (P.) Ltd. (2019) 418 ITR 315. Ignoring the 50C value, the Assessing Officer adopted the value of the property at ₹.3,53,21,100/- is against the law. 4. On the other hand, the ld. DR strongly supported the orders of authorities below. 5. We have heard both the sides, perused the materials available on record and gone through the orders of authorities below including paper b…

Shri Fakhrudeen, Madurai vs. ITO, Ncw - 2 (2), Madurai

In the result, all the appeals filed by the assessees are allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 204/CHNY/2020[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Chennai29 Jul 2022AY 2012-13

Bench: Shri V. Durga Rao & Shri G. Manjunathaआयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No.203/Chny/2020 िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Years: 2012-13 Shri I. Gulam, Vs. The Income Tax Officer, No. 231, K.K. Nagar, Non Corporate Ward 2(2), Madurai 625 020. No. 2, V.P. Rathinasamy Nadar Road, [Pan:Bacpg6476P] Bibikulam, Madurai 625 002. (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""थ"/Respondent) आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No.204/Chny/2020 िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Years: 2012-13 Shri I. Fakhrudeen, Vs. The Income Tax Officer, No. 231, K.K. Nagar, Non Corporate Ward 2(2), Madurai 625 020 No. 2, V.P. Rathinasamy Nadar Road, [Pan: Aaxpf5259M] Bibikulam, Madurai 625 002. (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""थ"/Respondent) आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No.205/Chny/2020 िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Years: 2012-13 Smt. Halima, W/O Shri A. Imitiaz, Vs. The Income Tax Officer, No. 231, K.K. Nagar, Non Corporate Ward 2(2), Madurai 625 020 No. 2, V.P. Rathinasamy Nadar Road, [Pan: Aacph1491G] Bibikulam, Madurai 625 002. (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""थ"/Respondent) आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No.206/Chny/2020 िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Years: 2012-13 Shri A. Imitiaz, Vs. The Income Tax Officer, No. 231, K.K. Nagar, Non Corporate Ward 2(2), Madurai 625 020 No. 2, V.P. Rathinasamy Nadar Road, [Pan: Aadpi4938E] Bibikulam, Madurai 625 002. (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""थ"/Respondent)

For Appellant: Shri Yeswanthram, CJ, AdvocateFor Respondent: Shri V. Nandakumar, JCIT
Section 132Section 271FSection 50CSection 54

…al Excise, Kolkata – II (Civil Appeal No. 4228 of 2006). He has further submitted that the addition made was solely based on third party information and relied on the judgement of the Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of CIT v. Odeon Builders (P.) Ltd. (2019) 418 ITR 315. Ignoring the 50C value, the Assessing Officer adopted the value of the property at ₹.3,53,21,100/- is against the law. 4. On the other hand, the ld. DR strongly supported the orders of authorities below. 5. We have heard both the sides, perused the materials available on record and gone through the orders of authorities below including paper b…

Shri I. Gulam, Madurai vs. ITO, Ncw - 2(2), Madurai

In the result, all the appeals filed by the assessees are allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 203/CHNY/2020[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Chennai29 Jul 2022AY 2012-13

Bench: Shri V. Durga Rao & Shri G. Manjunathaआयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No.203/Chny/2020 िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Years: 2012-13 Shri I. Gulam, Vs. The Income Tax Officer, No. 231, K.K. Nagar, Non Corporate Ward 2(2), Madurai 625 020. No. 2, V.P. Rathinasamy Nadar Road, [Pan:Bacpg6476P] Bibikulam, Madurai 625 002. (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""थ"/Respondent) आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No.204/Chny/2020 िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Years: 2012-13 Shri I. Fakhrudeen, Vs. The Income Tax Officer, No. 231, K.K. Nagar, Non Corporate Ward 2(2), Madurai 625 020 No. 2, V.P. Rathinasamy Nadar Road, [Pan: Aaxpf5259M] Bibikulam, Madurai 625 002. (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""थ"/Respondent) आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No.205/Chny/2020 िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Years: 2012-13 Smt. Halima, W/O Shri A. Imitiaz, Vs. The Income Tax Officer, No. 231, K.K. Nagar, Non Corporate Ward 2(2), Madurai 625 020 No. 2, V.P. Rathinasamy Nadar Road, [Pan: Aacph1491G] Bibikulam, Madurai 625 002. (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""थ"/Respondent) आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No.206/Chny/2020 िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Years: 2012-13 Shri A. Imitiaz, Vs. The Income Tax Officer, No. 231, K.K. Nagar, Non Corporate Ward 2(2), Madurai 625 020 No. 2, V.P. Rathinasamy Nadar Road, [Pan: Aadpi4938E] Bibikulam, Madurai 625 002. (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""थ"/Respondent)

For Appellant: Shri Yeswanthram, CJ, AdvocateFor Respondent: Shri V. Nandakumar, JCIT
Section 132Section 271FSection 50CSection 54

…al Excise, Kolkata – II (Civil Appeal No. 4228 of 2006). He has further submitted that the addition made was solely based on third party information and relied on the judgement of the Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of CIT v. Odeon Builders (P.) Ltd. (2019) 418 ITR 315. Ignoring the 50C value, the Assessing Officer adopted the value of the property at ₹.3,53,21,100/- is against the law. 4. On the other hand, the ld. DR strongly supported the orders of authorities below. 5. We have heard both the sides, perused the materials available on record and gone through the orders of authorities below including paper b…

ACIT Circle-3(1)(2), Mumbai vs. M/S Chemicon Engineering Consultant Pvt Ltd., Mumbai

In the result, the appeal of the Revenue stands dismissed and the appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 833/MUM/2020[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai17 Jun 2022AY 2013-14

Bench: Shri Aby T. Varkey, Jm & Shri Gagan Goyal, Am आयकर अपील सं/ I.T.A. No.7907/Mum/2019 (निर्धारण वर्ा / Assessment Year:2013-14) Chemicon Engineering बिधम/ Acit, Circle 3(1)(2) Consultant Pvt. Ltd. Room No.607, Aayakar Vs. 21 & 22, 2Nd Floor, 230, Bhawan, Maharshi Karve Sakhar Bhawan, Nariman Road, Mumbai-400020. Point, Mumbai-400021. आयकर अपील सं/ I.T.A. No. 833/Mum/2020 (निर्धारण वर्ा / Assessment Year:2013-14) Acit, Circle 3(1)(2) बिधम/ Chemicon Engineering Room No.607, Aayakar Consultant Pvt. Ltd. Vs. 21 & 22, 2Nd Floor, 230, Bhawan, Maharshi Karve Road, Mumbai-400020. Sakhar Bhawan, Nariman Point, Mumbai-400021. स्थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. : Aaacc2686H (अपीलाथी /Appellant) .. (प्रत्यथी / Respondent) Assessee By: Shri Anuj Kisnadwala Revenue By: Shri H. N. Singh (Dr) सुनवाई की तारीख / Date Of Hearing: 11/05/2022 घोषणा की तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement: 17/06/2022 आदेश / O R D E R Per Aby T. Varkey, Jm: These Are Appeals Preferred By The Assessee & Revenue Respectively Against The Order Of The Ld. Cit(A)-08, Mumbai Dated 29.11.2019 For The A.Y.2013-14. 2. The Grounds Raised By The Both The Parties Are As Follows: Assessee Grounds: - 1. For That On The Facts & Circumstances Of The Case The Orders Passed By The Assessing Officer U/S 143(3) Of The Act, 1961 (The “Act”) & A.Ys.2013-14 Chemicon Engineering That By The Cit(A) U/S 250 Of The Act So Far It Relates To In Confirming Of The Additions To The Extent Of A) Rs. 6,22,05,000/- Received From Certain Companies Out Of Total Rs. 13,13,50,000/- In Respect Of Shares Allotted Against Share Application Money;

For Appellant: Shri Anuj KisnadwalaFor Respondent: Shri H. N. Singh (DR)
Section 143(3)Section 250Section 68

…ose statements are relied upon, results in breach of principles of Natural Justice. It is a serious flaw which renders the order a nullity.” We may also gainfully refer to the judgment of the Hon'ble Apex Court in the case of CIT Vs. Odeon Builders Pvt. ltd. (418 ITR 315) wherein also it was held that, the addition/disallowance made solely on third party information without subjecting it to further scrutiny and denying the opportunity of cross examination of the third party renders the addition/disallowance bad in law. 22. It was also brought to our notice that, when this commission report was confronted to the D…

Chemicon Engineering Consultant Pvt Ltd., Mumbai vs. Asst CIT Circle- 3 (1)(2), Mumbai

In the result, the appeal of the Revenue stands dismissed and the appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 7907/MUM/2019[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai17 Jun 2022AY 2013-14

Bench: Shri Aby T. Varkey, Jm & Shri Gagan Goyal, Am आयकर अपील सं/ I.T.A. No.7907/Mum/2019 (निर्धारण वर्ा / Assessment Year:2013-14) Chemicon Engineering बिधम/ Acit, Circle 3(1)(2) Consultant Pvt. Ltd. Room No.607, Aayakar Vs. 21 & 22, 2Nd Floor, 230, Bhawan, Maharshi Karve Sakhar Bhawan, Nariman Road, Mumbai-400020. Point, Mumbai-400021. आयकर अपील सं/ I.T.A. No. 833/Mum/2020 (निर्धारण वर्ा / Assessment Year:2013-14) Acit, Circle 3(1)(2) बिधम/ Chemicon Engineering Room No.607, Aayakar Consultant Pvt. Ltd. Vs. 21 & 22, 2Nd Floor, 230, Bhawan, Maharshi Karve Road, Mumbai-400020. Sakhar Bhawan, Nariman Point, Mumbai-400021. स्थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. : Aaacc2686H (अपीलाथी /Appellant) .. (प्रत्यथी / Respondent) Assessee By: Shri Anuj Kisnadwala Revenue By: Shri H. N. Singh (Dr) सुनवाई की तारीख / Date Of Hearing: 11/05/2022 घोषणा की तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement: 17/06/2022 आदेश / O R D E R Per Aby T. Varkey, Jm: These Are Appeals Preferred By The Assessee & Revenue Respectively Against The Order Of The Ld. Cit(A)-08, Mumbai Dated 29.11.2019 For The A.Y.2013-14. 2. The Grounds Raised By The Both The Parties Are As Follows: Assessee Grounds: - 1. For That On The Facts & Circumstances Of The Case The Orders Passed By The Assessing Officer U/S 143(3) Of The Act, 1961 (The “Act”) & A.Ys.2013-14 Chemicon Engineering That By The Cit(A) U/S 250 Of The Act So Far It Relates To In Confirming Of The Additions To The Extent Of A) Rs. 6,22,05,000/- Received From Certain Companies Out Of Total Rs. 13,13,50,000/- In Respect Of Shares Allotted Against Share Application Money;

For Appellant: Shri Anuj KisnadwalaFor Respondent: Shri H. N. Singh (DR)
Section 143(3)Section 250Section 68

…ose statements are relied upon, results in breach of principles of Natural Justice. It is a serious flaw which renders the order a nullity.” We may also gainfully refer to the judgment of the Hon'ble Apex Court in the case of CIT Vs. Odeon Builders Pvt. ltd. (418 ITR 315) wherein also it was held that, the addition/disallowance made solely on third party information without subjecting it to further scrutiny and denying the opportunity of cross examination of the third party renders the addition/disallowance bad in law. 22. It was also brought to our notice that, when this commission report was confronted to the D…