CIT v. R. Nalini Devi ITTA 232 of 2013 (A. P)

294 ITR 49Supreme Court of India2007#261 most cited

What is CIT v. R. Nalini Devi ITTA 232 of 2013 (A. P) authority for?

Additions to income cannot be made solely based on uncorroborated third-party statements, documents, or loose sheets seized during a search, and such evidence requires the assessee to be provided with an opportunity for cross-examination.

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CIT v. R. Nalini Devi · 294 ITR 49 · uncorroborated third party statement · loose sheets · seized documents · cross-examination · evidentiary value · section 132 · section 153A · section 153C · addition without corroboration

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Judgments citing CIT v. R. Nalini Devi ITTA 232 of 2013 (A. P)

Priyanka Chopra, Mumbai vs. DCIT Cen Cir 3, Mumbai

In the result, this appeal by the Revenue stands allowed for statistical purpose

ITA 4601/MUM/2015[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai01 Jun 2018AY 2011-12

Bench: Shri Shamim Yahya, Am & Shri Sandeep Gosain, Jm आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No. 4601/Mum/2015 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2011-12) Ms. Priyanka Chopra Dy. Cit, Central Circle – 3, बनाम/ 705, 706 & 806, Raj Classic, B-Wing, Mumbai Vs. Versova, Mumbai-400 061 "थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. Acxpc 1741 R (Assessee) (Revenue) : & आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No. 4565/Mum/2015 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2011-12) Dy. Cit, Central Circle – 3, Ms. Priyanka Chopra बनाम/ Mumbai 705, 706 & 806, Raj Classic, Vs. B-Wing, Versova, Mumbai-400 061 "थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. Acxpc 1741 R (Revenue) : (Assessee) आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No. 4569/Mum/2015 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2011-12) Dy. Cit, Central Circle – 3, Mrs. Madhu Ashok Chopra बनाम/ Room No. 905, Old Cgo Building 705, 706 & 806, Raj Classic, Annex, M. K. Road, B-Wing, Versova, Mumbai-400 061 Vs. Mumbai-400 020 "थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. Acepc 5502 F (Revenue) : (Assessee) : Shri Naresh Kumar Assessee By : Shri B. Srinivas Revenue By सुनवाई क" तार"ख / : 15.03.2018 Date Of Hearing घोषणा क" तार"ख / : 01.06.2018 Date Of Pronouncement आदेश / O R D E R Per Shamim Yahya, A. M.: These Are Appeals Relating To Two Different Assessee’S. Since The Issues Are Common & Connected & The Appeals Were Heard Together These Are Being Consolidated

For Appellant: Shri B. Srinivas

…rty of 5100 sq. ft. from the said builder. Hence, the claim that it was a proposal later on not carried through and cancelled is having sufficient cogency. In similar circumstances, the Hon’ble Apex Court in the case of CIT vs. P. V. Kalyanasundaram [2007] 294 ITR 49 (S.C.) had affirmed the deletion of similar addition. Accordingly, in light of the aforesaid discussion and precedent, we do not find any infirmity in the order of the ld. Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals). Hence, we affirm the same. Apropos ground no. 2: 19. The assessing officer made addition in this regard by observing as under: 19.2 Pur…

Priyanka Chopra, Mumbai vs. DCIT Cen Cir 3, Mumbai

In the result, this appeal by the assessee is partly allowed for statistical purpose

ITA 2769/MUM/2015[2008-09]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai16 Jan 2018AY 2008-09

Bench: Shri Shamim Yahya, Am & Shri Sandeep Gosain, Jm आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No. 2769/Mum/2015 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2008-09) Ms. Priyanka Chopra Dy. Cit, Central Circle-1(3), 705, 706 & 806, Raj Classic, Room No. 905, Old Cgo Building बनाम/ B-Wing, Versova, Annex, M. K. Road, Vs. Mumbai-400 061 Mumbai-20 "थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. Acxpc 1741 R (Assessee) : (Revenue) आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No. 2524/Mum/2015 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2008-09) बनाम/ Dy. Cit, Central Circle-1(3), Ms. Priyanka Chopra Mumbai-20 Mumbai-400 061 Vs. (Revenue) : (Assessee) : Shri Rahul Raman Assessee By Revenue By : Shri Naresh Kumar & Shri Yogesh Joijode सुनवाई क" तार"ख / : 02.11.2017 Date Of Hearing घोषणा क" तार"ख / : 16.01.2018 Date Of Pronouncement आदेश / O R D E R Per Shamim Yahya, A. M.: These Are Cross Appeals By The Assessee & The Revenue Arising Out Of The Order Of The Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals) Dated 12.02.2015 & Pertain To The Assessment Year 2008-09. Revenue’S Appeal (In Ita No. 2524/Mum/2015):

For Respondent: Shri Naresh Kumar &
Section 132Section 132(4)

…आयकर अपील"य अ"धकरण “एच” "यायपीठ मुंबई म"। IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL “H” BENCH, MUMBAI BEFORE SHRI SHAMIM YAHYA, AM AND SHRI SANDEEP GOSAIN, JM आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No. 2769/Mum/2015 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2008-09) Ms. Priyanka Chopra Dy. CIT, Central Circle-1(3), 705, 706 & 806, Raj Classic, Room No. 905, Old CGO Building बनाम/ B-Wing, Versova, Annex, M. K. Road, Vs. Mumbai-400 061 Mumbai-20 "थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./PAN/GIR No. ACXPC 1741 R (Assessee) : (Revenue) आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No. 2524/Mum/2015 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2008-09) बनाम/ Dy. CIT, Central Circle-1(3), Ms. Priyanka C…

DCIT Cen Cir 1(3), Mumbai vs. Priyanka Chopra, Mumbai

In the result, this appeal by the assessee is partly allowed for statistical purpose

ITA 2524/MUM/2015[2008-09]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai16 Jan 2018AY 2008-09

Bench: Shri Shamim Yahya, Am & Shri Sandeep Gosain, Jm आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No. 2769/Mum/2015 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2008-09) Ms. Priyanka Chopra Dy. Cit, Central Circle-1(3), 705, 706 & 806, Raj Classic, Room No. 905, Old Cgo Building बनाम/ B-Wing, Versova, Annex, M. K. Road, Vs. Mumbai-400 061 Mumbai-20 "थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. Acxpc 1741 R (Assessee) : (Revenue) आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No. 2524/Mum/2015 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2008-09) बनाम/ Dy. Cit, Central Circle-1(3), Ms. Priyanka Chopra Mumbai-20 Mumbai-400 061 Vs. (Revenue) : (Assessee) : Shri Rahul Raman Assessee By Revenue By : Shri Naresh Kumar & Shri Yogesh Joijode सुनवाई क" तार"ख / : 02.11.2017 Date Of Hearing घोषणा क" तार"ख / : 16.01.2018 Date Of Pronouncement आदेश / O R D E R Per Shamim Yahya, A. M.: These Are Cross Appeals By The Assessee & The Revenue Arising Out Of The Order Of The Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals) Dated 12.02.2015 & Pertain To The Assessment Year 2008-09. Revenue’S Appeal (In Ita No. 2524/Mum/2015):

For Respondent: Shri Naresh Kumar &
Section 132Section 132(4)

…आयकर अपील"य अ"धकरण “एच” "यायपीठ मुंबई म"। IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL “H” BENCH, MUMBAI BEFORE SHRI SHAMIM YAHYA, AM AND SHRI SANDEEP GOSAIN, JM आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No. 2769/Mum/2015 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2008-09) Ms. Priyanka Chopra Dy. CIT, Central Circle-1(3), 705, 706 & 806, Raj Classic, Room No. 905, Old CGO Building बनाम/ B-Wing, Versova, Annex, M. K. Road, Vs. Mumbai-400 061 Mumbai-20 "थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./PAN/GIR No. ACXPC 1741 R (Assessee) : (Revenue) आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No. 2524/Mum/2015 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2008-09) बनाम/ Dy. CIT, Central Circle-1(3), Ms. Priyanka C…

DCIT Cen Cir 1(3), Mumbai vs. Priyanka Chopra, Mumbai

In the result, this appeal by the Revenue is partly allowed

ITA 2523/MUM/2015[2007-08]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai16 Jan 2018AY 2007-08

Bench: Shri Shamim Yahya, Am & Shri Sandeep Gosain, Jm आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No. 2523/Mum/2015 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2007-08) Dy. Cit, Central Circle-1(3), Ms. Priyanka Chopra Room No. 905, Old Cgo Building 705, 706 & 806, Raj Classic, बनाम/ Annex, M. K. Road, B-Wing, Versova, Vs. Mumbai-20 Mumbai-400 061 "थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. Acxpc 1741 R (अपीलाथ" /Appellant) (""यथ" / Respondent) : अपीलाथ" क" ओर से / Appellant By : Shri Rahul Raman ""यथ" क" ओर से/Respondent By : Shri Naresh Kumar & Shri Yogesh Joijode सुनवाई क" तार"ख / : 02.11.2017 Date Of Hearing घोषणा क" तार"ख / : 16.01.2018 Date Of Pronouncement आदेश / O R D E R Per Shamim Yahya, A. M.: This Appeal By The Revenue Is Directed Against The Order By The Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals) Dated 12.02.2015 & Pertains To The Assessment Year 2007- 08. 2. The Grounds Of Appeal Read As Under:

For Appellant: Shri Rahul RamanFor Respondent: Shri Naresh Kumar &
Section 132

…That no addition should be made on the basis of loose sheets. Hence, the ld. Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals) held that the assessee’s explanation is acceptable in light of the on’ble Supreme Court decision in the case of CIT vs. Kalyanasundaram [2007] 294 ITR 49 4 Dy. CIT vs. Ms. Priyanka Chopra (SC) and ITAT, Mumbai Bench decision in the case of S P Goyal vs. DCIT [2002] 82 ITD 85 (Mum). 6. Against the above order, the Revenue is in appeal before us. 7. We have heard both the counsel and perused the records. We find that the Assessing Officer has noted that from the ledger accounts and bank statement…

DCIT Cen Cir 1(3), Mumbai vs. Studio Aesthetic Health & Hospitality P.Ltd, Mumbai

In the result, the appeals by the Revenue are allowed and the cross objection by the assessee stands dismissed

ITA 2525/MUM/2015[2010-11]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai15 Nov 2017AY 2010-11

Bench: Shri Shamim Yahya, Am & Shri Sandeep Gosain, Jm आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. Nos. 2525 & 2526/Mum/2015 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Years: 2010-11 & 2011-12) Dy. Cit-Central Circle-1(3), Studio Aethetic Health & Room No. 905, Old Cgo Building Hospitality Pvt. Ltd. बनाम/ Annex, M. K. Road, Mumbai-20 No.1, Home Worth, 7Th Cross Road, Gulmohar Colony, Vs. Jvpd Scheme, Vile Parle (W), Mumbai-400 056 "थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. Aancs 6615 D (Revenue) : (Assessee) C.O. Nos. 232 & 233/Mum/2017 (Arising Out Of Ita Nos. 2525 & 2526/Mum/2015) ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Years: 2010-11 & 2011-12) Studio Aethetic Health & Hospitality Dy. Cit-Central Circle-1(3), Pvt. Ltd. Room No. 905, Old Cgo Building बनाम/ No.1, Home Worth, Annex, M. K. Road, Mumbai-20 7Th Cross Road, Gulmohar Colony, Vs. Jvpd Scheme, Vile Parle (W), Mumbai-400 056 "थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. Aancs 6615 D (Assessee) (Revenue) : Revenue By : Shri Rahul Raman : Shri Naresh Kumar With Assessee By Shri Yogesh Joijode सुनवाई क" तार"ख / : 12.09.2017 Date Of Hearing घोषणा क" तार"ख / : 15.11.2017 Date Of Pronouncement C.O. Nos. 232 & 233/Mum/2017 आदेश / O R D E R Per Shamim Yahya, A. M.: These Are Appeals By The Revenue & The Cross Objections By The Assessee Emanating Out Of The Respective Orders Of The Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals), Mumbai (‘Cit(A)’ For Short) For The Assessment Years 2010-11 & 2011-12. Since The Issues Are Identical & The Appeals Were Heard Together, These Are Being Consolidated & Disposed Off By This Common Order.

For Respondent: Shri Rahul Raman
Section 132Section 132(4)Section 133ASection 143(3)Section 153D

…ssessment proceedings, the addition made is deleted. 4.6 No addition can be made on basis of loose papers found or register found which is further not corroborated by evidence. In support of the same I rely on the decision of CIT vs F.V.Kalyanasundaram (2007) 294 ITR 49 (SC), wherein the Hon'ble Supreme Court upheld the findings of the High Court and the Tribunal that loose pieces of paper on the basis of which the initial suspicion with regard to the undervaluation had been raised are vague. Furthermore, in the case of CIT vs A tarn Valves P Ltd ( 2009) "184 Taxman 6 (P&H), it has been held that the A.O. was not…