CIT v. Precision Finance Pvt. Ltd.

208 ITR 465High Court1994#168 most cited

What is CIT v. Precision Finance Pvt. Ltd. authority for?

When an assessee seeks to explain a cash credit under Section 68, they must prove the identity of the creditors, their creditworthiness or capacity to advance money, and the genuineness of the transactions. The burden of proof is not discharged merely by filing confirmatory letters or demonstrating banking channel transactions.

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Also referred to as

CIT v. Precision Finance Pvt. Ltd. · Section 68 · cash credit · burden of proof · identity of creditor · creditworthiness of creditor · genuineness of transaction · unexplained money · confirmatory letters · banking channel transactions

Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing CIT v. Precision Finance Pvt. Ltd.

ITO, WD-5(2), Kolkata vs. M/S Purbasa Commercial Pvt. Ltd., Kolkata

ITA 1179/KOL/2015[2008-2009]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata25 Jan 2019AY 2008-2009

Bench: Shri S.S.Godara & Dr. A.L. Sainiassessment Year :2008-09 Income Tax Officer, V/S. M/S Purbasa Commercial Pvt. Ltd. 5/5 Clive Row, 4Th Ward-5(2), P-7, Chowringhee Square, Floor, Room No.26, 8Th Floor, Room No.6, Kolkata-700001 Kolkata-700 069 [Pan No.Aaecp 1267B] .. अपीलाथ" /Appellant ""यथ"/Respondent Shri Saurabh Kumar, Addl. Cit-Dr अपीलाथ" क" ओर से/By Appellant Shri Subash Agarwal, Advocate ""यथ" क" ओर से/By Respondent 15-01-2019 सुनवाई क" तार"ख/Date Of Hearing 25-01-2019 घोषणा क" तार"ख/Date Of Pronouncement आदेश /O R D E R Per S.S.Godara:- This Revenue’S Appeal For Assessment Year 2008-09 Arises Against The Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)-2, Kolkata’S Order Dated 29.06.2015, Passed In Case No.1575/Cit(A)-2/2015-16, In Proceedings U/S. 144 R.W.S 263 R.W.S. 143(3) R.W.S 147 Of The Income Tax Act, 1961; In Short ‘The Act’. Case File Perused. 2. The Revenue’S Sole Substantive Ground Raised In The Instant Appeal Seeks To Revere The Cit(A)’S Action Deleting Unexplained Cash Credits Addition Of ₹3.14 Lac Made In The Course Of Assessment Framed On 19.03.2015. The Assessee’S Case Before Assessing Officer Was That This Sum Represented Its Share Application / Premium Raised During The Course Of Relevant Previous Year. The Assessing Officer Held In The Course Of Assessment That Assessee Had Failed To Prove Identity, Genuineness & Creditworthiness Of The Investors

Section 144Section 68

…al matrix we find no merit in these Appeals which we accordingly dismiss." 14. I further find that, Hon'ble Delhi High Court in case of CIT Vs Lovely Export has observed as under: The Calcutta High Court has held in CIT vs. Precision Finance Pvt. Ltd., [1994] 208 ITR 465 that it is not sufficient for an assessee to disclose that credits in their Books had been received through Banking channels; the identity as well as the creditworthiness of the creditor must nevertheless be proved. In Sajan Das and Sons vs. Commissioner of Income- Tax, [2003] 264 ITR 435 (Del) the Division Bench was not convinced that merely bec…

Mahesh Enterprises, Kolkata vs. ITO, Ward - 35(4), Kolkata

ITA 1406/KOL/2018[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata23 Jan 2019AY 2014-15

Bench: Shri S.S, Godaraassessment Year:2014-15 Mahesh Enterprises Income Tax Officer, बनाम / 33/1 Netaji Subhash Road, Ward-35(4), Aayakar V/S. Marshall House, Room Bhwan, Poorba, 110, No.847, Kolkata-001 Shantipally, Kolkata- [Pan No.Aaofm 9684 N] 107 .. अपीलाथ" /Appellant ""यथ" /Respondent Shri N.P. Jain, Advocate अपीलाथ" क" ओर से/By Appellant Shri Arindam Bhattacharya, Addl. Cit-Dr ""यथ" क" ओर से/By Respondent Assessment Year:2014-15 Imperial Overseas Income Tax Officer, बनाम / C/O Subash Agarwal & Ward-35(2), Aayakar V/S. Associates, Siddha Bhwan, Poorba, 110, Gibson,1, Gibson Lane, Shantipally, Kolkata- Suite-213, 2Nd Floor, 107 Kolkata-69 [Pan No.Aacfi 3068 A] .. अपीलाथ" /Appellant ""यथ" /Respondent Shri Brijesh Kumar Singh, Advocate अपीलाथ" क" ओर से/By Appellant Shri Arindam Bhattacharya, Addl. Cit-Dr ""यथ" क" ओर से/By Respondent 03-01-2019 सुनवाई क" तार"ख/Date Of Hearing 23-01-2019 घोषणा क" तार"ख/Date Of Pronouncement आदेश /O R D E R These Two Assessee’S Appeal(S) For Assessment Year 2014-15, Arise Against The Commissioner Of Income-Tax (Appeals)-10, Kolkata’S Separate Order Dated 11.06.2018 & 01.05.2018 Passed In Case Nos.415/Cit(A)-10/W-35(2)/14-15/ 2016-

Section 143(3)

…d to the assessee, has been disclosed to the Income-tax Department. Payments were admittedly made by cheque after deduction of tax. The tax deducted as source has duly been deposited. The judgment in the case of CIT vs. Precision Finance Pvt. Ltd. reported in 208 ITR 465 relied upon by Mr. Bhowmick does not really assist him. The aforesaid judgment is an authority for the proposition that mere payment by account payee cheque cannot establish that the transaction was genuine, but in the case before us, besides the fact that payment was made by cheque, there are other pieces of evidence available which are as follo…

M/S Holy Faith International Pvt. Ltd, Jalandhar vs. The Dy Commissioner of Income Tax, Jalandhar

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 181/ASR/2017[2008-09]Status: DisposedITAT Amritsar15 Jan 2019AY 2008-09

Bench: Sh. N. K. Saini, Hon’Ble & Sh. Ravish Soodita No.181/Asr./2017 : Asstt. Year : 2008-09 M/S Holy Faith International Vs Deputy Commissioner Of Income Tax, Pvt. Ltd., Mbd House, Central Circle-Ii, Railway Road, Jalandhar Jalandhar (Appellant) (Respondent) Pan No. Aaach6111J Assessee By : Sh. Sudhir Sehgal, Adv. Revenue By : Sh. Bhawani Shankar, Dr Date Of Hearing : 07.01.2019 Date Of Pronouncement : 15.01.2019 Order Per N. K. Saini: This Is An Appeal By The Assessee Against The Order Dated 20.03.2017 Of Ld. Cit(A)-I, Jalandhar. 2. Following Grounds Have Been Raised In This Appeal: “1. That The Worthy Commissioner Of Income Tax (A)-1, Jalandhar Has Erred In Dismissing The Appeal Filed By The Assessee. 2. That The Ld. Cit(A) Has Erred In Confirming The Contention Of The Assessing Officer In Reopening The Case U/S 148 Of The Income Tax Act And, Thus, Framing Of Assessment U/S 147 R.W.S.143(3)/153C At An Income Of Rs. 4,95,13,441/- Against The Returned Income Of Rs. 4,63,33,441/-. 3. That The Ld. Cit(A) Has Erred In Not Considering That There Was No Reason To Believe That The Income Of The

For Appellant: Sh. Sudhir Sehgal, AdvFor Respondent: Sh. Bhawani Shankar, DR
Section 131Section 132Section 147Section 148Section 153C

…ment proceedings proved the identity and creditworthiness of the creditor alongwith genuineness of the transaction. Therefore, the addition made was not justified. The reliance was placed on the following case laws: " CIT Vs Precision Finance Pvt. Ltd. (1994) 208 ITR 465 (Cal.) " ITO Vs Suresh Kalmadi (1988) 32 TTJ (Pune) TM 300 " Paul Mathews and Sons Vs CIT 263 ITR 101 (Ker.) " CIT Vs Khader Khan Son 300 ITR 157 (Madras) " Kishinchand Chellaram Vs CIT 125 ITR 0713 (SC) " Andaman Timber Industries Vs Commissioner of Central Excise 127 DTR 241 " Sh. Ashok Kumar Bhailal Vs ITO in ITA Nos. 562 & 591/Ahd.2015 ITA N…

M/S Safari Fine Clothing Pvt. Ltd., Gandhidham vs. Asstt. Commr. of Income Tax, Gandhidham Circle, Gandhidham.

ITA 30/RJT/2018[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Rajkot03 Oct 2018AY 2011-12

Bench: Shri Rajpal Yadav & Shri Waseem Ahmedिनधा"रण िनधा"रण वष" वष" M/S. Safari Fine Clothing Pvt. Acit, Ltd., Vs. Gandhidham Circle Shed No.280/281, A Type, Gandhidham. Sector No.3, Ka Sez, Gandhinagar- Kutch वष" Ito, M/S. Safari Fine Clothing Pvt. Ward-2, Vs. Ltd., Gandhidham "थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. : Aajcs 0565 Q अपीलाथ" अपीलाथ"/ (Appellant) अपीलाथ" अपीलाथ" (""यथ" / Respondent) Assessee By : Shri Chetan L. Agarwal, Ar. Revenue By : S Shri Praveen Verma, Sr. D.R. सुनवाई क" तारीख / Date Of Hearing : 01/08/2018 घोषणा क" तारीख / Date Of Pronouncement : 03/10/2018

For Appellant: Shri Chetan L. Agarwal, ARFor Respondent: S Shri Praveen Verma, Sr. D.R
Section 133(6)Section 41(1)Section 68

…d to the assessee, has been disclosed to the Income-tax Department. Payments were admittedly made by cheque after deduction of tax. The tax deducted as source has duly been deposited. The judgment in the case of CIT vs. Precision Finance Pvt. Ltd. reported in 208 ITR 465 relied upon b Mr. Bhowmick does not really assist him. The aforesaid judgment is an authority for the proposition that mere payment by account payee cheque cannot establish that the transactions was genuine, but in the case before us, besides the fact that payment was made by cheque, there are other pieces of evidence available which are as follo…