CIT v. Orissa Corporation Pvt. Ltd.

159 ITR 78Supreme Court of India1986#53 most cited

What is CIT v. Orissa Corporation Pvt. Ltd. authority for?

When an assessee provides the identity and address of a creditor or investor for a cash credit or share capital under Section 68, the burden shifts to the Department to establish lack of genuineness or creditworthiness, requiring it to conduct further inquiries; mere non-compliance by third parties to summons cannot be the sole basis for an adverse inference against the assessee.

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Also referred to as

CIT v. Orissa Corporation · 159 ITR 78 · Section 68 · unexplained cash credit · burden of proof · creditworthiness of creditor · genuineness of transaction · non-compliance of summons · share capital · Section 131 · Section 133(6) · adverse inference

Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing CIT v. Orissa Corporation Pvt. Ltd.

ACIT, Circle - 34, Kolkata vs. Shri Amarjit Banthia, Kolkata

In the result, both the appeal of the In the result, both the appeal of the revenue and the cross-objection filed by the objection filed by the assessee are dismissed

ITA 780/KOL/2018[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata15 Jan 2020AY 2014-15

Bench: Sri J. Sudhakar Reddy, Hon. & Sri S.S. Godara, Hon.) Assessment Year: 2014-15 Asstt. Commissioner Of Income Tax, Circle-34, Kolkata…....……………......…….…….....…....Appellant Vs. Shri Amarjit Banthia................................................………...........................……...………..…......Respondent 23A, N.S. Road 2Nd Floor Room No.-8 Kolkata – 700 001 [Pan : Adkpb 5333 L] C.O. No. 59/Kol/2018 Assessment Year: 2014-15 Shri Amarjit Banthia................................................………...........................……...…….....…..…......Appellant 23A, N.S. Road 2Nd Floor Room No.-8 Kolkata – 700 001 [Pan : Adkpb 5333 L] Vs. Asstt. Commissioner Of Income Tax, Circle-34, Kolkata…....……………......…….…….......Respondent

Section 250

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