CIT v. Simit P. Sheth

356 ITR 451High Court2013#27 most cited

What is CIT v. Simit P. Sheth authority for?

Additions for alleged bogus purchases should be restricted to the profit element, not the entire turnover. The profit element is often estimated at 12.5% of the purported bogus purchases.

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Also referred to as

CIT v. Simit P. Sheth · section 69C · bogus purchases · undisclosed income · addition on profit element · gross profit · net profit · reassessment · assessment procedure

Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing CIT v. Simit P. Sheth

Shri. Ratankumar Singhania, Mumbai vs. ITO 29 (3)(1), Mumbai

The appeal stands dismissed

ITA 7967/MUM/2019[2009-10]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai08 Jun 2021AY 2009-10

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri Vikas Awasthy, Jm & Hon’Ble Shri Manoj Kumar Aggarwal, Am (Hearing Through Video Conferencing Mode) आयकरअपील सं./ I.T.A. No.7967/Mum/2019 (िनधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2009-10) Shri Ratankumar Singhania Ito-29(3)(1) बनाम/ 20, Suyog Industrial Estate Kautilya Bhawan, Bkc Lbs Marg, Vikhroli (W) Bandra East Vs. Mumbai-400 083 Mumbai-400 057 "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No. Aahps-6826-R (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) : (""थ" / Respondent) अपीलाथ"कीओरसे/ Appellant By : None ""थ"कीओरसे/Respondent By : Shri Sanjay Sethi-Ld.Dr सुनवाईकीतारीख/Date Of Hearing : 08/06/2021 घोषणाकीतारीख /Date Of Pronouncement : 08/06/2021 आदेश / O R D E R Manoj Kumar Aggarwal (): - 1. The Assessee Challenges The Order Of Ld. Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)-40, Mumbai [Cit(A)] Dated 23/10/2019 Which Has Confirmed Addition Of 12.5% On Account Of Alleged Bogus Purchases As Made By Ld. Ao While Framing An Assessment U/S 143(3) R.W.S. 147 On 19/02/2015. The Assessee Also Challenges The Reassessment Proceedings On Legal Grounds.

For Appellant: NoneFor Respondent: Shri Sanjay Sethi-Ld.DR
Section 143(1)Section 143(3)

…and bank statement evidencing payment to the supplier through banking channels. However, it failed to produce any of the suppliers for confirmation of account. The Ld. AO, relying upon the decision of Hon’ble Gujarat High Court in CIT V/s Simit P.Sheth (2012; 356 ITR 451), estimated addition 12.5% against these purchases. The action of Ld. AO, upon confirmation by Ld. CIT(A), is in further challenge before us. 4. Going by the factual matrix as enumerated in the orders of lower authorities, we find that the assessee’s Sales Turnover was not in doubt and the assessee was in possession of primary purchase documents.…

Income Tax Officer-20(1)(4), Mumbai vs. Deepak Kumar Mangilal Jain, Mumbai

The appeal stands dismissed

ITA 5385/MUM/2017[2010-11]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai02 Jun 2021AY 2010-11

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri Mahavir Singh, Vp & Hon’Ble Shri Manoj Kumar Aggarwal, Am (Hearing Through Video Conferencing Mode) 1. आयकरअपील िं./ I.T.A. No.5385/Mum/2017 (धििाारण वर्ा / Assessment Year: 2010-11) Ito 20(1)(4), Shri Deepak Kumar M. Jain R. No. 112, 1St Floor बिाम/ 3, Bhandari Street Piramal Chambers Kumbharwada Vs. Lalbaug, Parel, Mumbai–400 012 Mumbai – 400 004 स्थायीलेखा िं./ जीआइआर िं./ Pan/Gir No. Afzpj-4222-P (अपीलाथी/Appellant) (प्रत्यथी / Respondent) : Assessee By : None Revenue By : Shri Bharat Andhale, Ld. Sr. Dr ुनवाई की तारीख/ : 02/06/2021 Date Of Hearing घोषणा की तारीख / : 02/06/2021 Date Of Pronouncement आदेश / O R D E R Manoj Kumar Aggarwal ()

For Appellant: NoneFor Respondent: Shri Bharat Andhale, Ld. Sr. DR
Section 143(1)Section 144

…1 आयकर अपीलीय अधिकरण “डी” न्यायपीठ म ुंबई में। IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL “D” BENCH, MUMBAI माननीय श्री महावीर स िंह, उपाध्यक्ष एवुं माननीय श्री मनोज कुमार अग्रवाल ,लेखा दस्य के मक्ष। BEFORE HON’BLE SHRI MAHAVIR SINGH, VP AND HON’BLE SHRI MANOJ KUMAR AGGARWAL, AM (Hearing Through Video Conferencing Mode) 1. आयकरअपील िं./ I.T.A. No.5385/Mum/2017 (धििाारण वर्ा / Assessment Year: 2010-11) ITO 20(1)(4), Shri Deepak Kumar M. Jain R. No. 112, 1st Floor बिाम/ 3, Bhandari Street Piramal Chambers Kumbharwada Vs. Lalbaug, Parel, Mumbai–400 012 Mumbai – 400 004 स्थायीलेखा िं./ जीआइआर िं./ PAN/GIR No. AFZPJ-4222-P…

ITO 32 (1)(6), Mumbai vs. Rajesh Horachand Desai, Mumbai

The appeal stands dismissed

ITA 7890/MUM/2019[2010-11]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai01 Jun 2021AY 2010-11

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri Mahavir Singh, Vp & Hon’Ble Shri Manoj Kumar Aggarwal, Am (Hearing Through Video Conferencing Mode) 1. आयकरअपील िं./ I.T.A. No.7890/Mum/2019 (धििाारण वर्ा / Assessment Year: 2010-11) Ito 32(1)(6), Rajesh Hirachand Desai R. No. 703, 7Th Floor B-15, Baidyanath Dham बिाम/ Vs. 3Rd Floor, Tps-Iii, R. No. 05, Kautilya Bhavan, Bkc Bandra East,Mumbai-400 051 Vazira Naka, Borivali West, Mumbai-400 092 स्थायीलेखा िं./ जीआइआर िं./ Pan/Gir No. Aabpd-1684-L (अपीलाथी/Appellant) (प्रत्यथी / Respondent) : Assessee By : Ms. Ruchi Rathod, Ld. Ar Revenue By : Shri Bharat Andhale, Ld. Sr. Dr ुनवाई की तारीख/ : 01/06/2021 Date Of Hearing घोषणा की तारीख / : 01/06/2021 Date Of Pronouncement आदेश / O R D E R Manoj Kumar Aggarwal ()

For Appellant: Ms. Ruchi Rathod, Ld. ARFor Respondent: Shri Bharat Andhale, Ld. Sr. DR
Section 133(6)Section 143(1)Section 143(3)

…against these purchases which resulted into an addition of Rs.14.48 Lacs in the hands of the assessee. 4. The Ld. CIT(A), inter-alia, considering catena of judicial decisions including the decision of Hon’ble Gujarat High Court in Simit P.Sheth V/s CIT (2012; 356 ITR 451), restricted the additions to 12.5% and granted partial relief. Aggrieved, the revenue is in further appeal before us. 5. Going by the factual matrix as enumerated in the orders of lower authorities, we find that the Sales Turnover was not in doubt and the assessee was in possession of primary purchase documents. The payment to the suppliers was…

ITO 9 (3)(1), Mumbai vs. M/S Dharia Switchgear & Controls Pvt Ltd., Mumbai

The appeal stands dismissed

ITA 7732/MUM/2019[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai01 Jun 2021AY 2011-12

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri Mahavir Singh, Vp & Hon’Ble Shri Manoj Kumar Aggarwal, Am (Hearing Through Video Conferencing Mode) 1. आयकरअपील िं./ I.T.A. No.7732/Mum/2019 (धििाारण वर्ा / Assessment Year: 2011-12) Ito 9(3)(1), M/S Dharia Switchgear & R. No. 419, 4Th Floor Controls Pvt. Ltd. बिाम/ Aaykar Bhavan, Churchgate, 38, Mistry Industrial Complex, Vs. Mumbai-400 020 Cross Road, Midc Andheri (East),Mumbai-400 053 स्थायीलेखा िं./ जीआइआर िं./ Pan/Gir No. Aaacd-1380-M (अपीलाथी/Appellant) (प्रत्यथी / Respondent) : Assessee By : None Revenue By : Shri Bharat Andhale, Ld. Sr. Dr ुनवाई की तारीख/ : 01/06/2021 Date Of Hearing घोषणा की तारीख / : 01/06/2021 Date Of Pronouncement आदेश / O R D E R Manoj Kumar Aggarwal ()

For Appellant: NoneFor Respondent: Shri Bharat Andhale, Ld. Sr. DR
Section 143(1)Section 143(3)

…the purchase transactions but it failed to produce any of the suppliers for confirmation of transactions. The Ld. CIT(A), inter-alia, considering catena of judicial decisions including the decision of Hon’ble Gujarat High Court in Simit P.Sheth V/s CIT (2012; 356 ITR 451), restricted the additions to 12.5% and granted partial relief. Aggrieved, the revenue is in further appeal before us. 5. Going by the factual matrix as enumerated in the orders of lower authorities, we find that the Sales Turnover was not in doubt and the assessee was in possession of primary purchase documents. The payment to the suppliers was…

ITO 24 (1)(5), Mumbai vs. Shri. Devdas Manjayya Sherugar, Mumbai

The appeal stands dismissed

ITA 6893/MUM/2019[2010-11]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai01 Jun 2021AY 2010-11

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri Mahavir Singh, Vp & Hon’Ble Shri Manoj Kumar Aggarwal, Am (Hearing Through Video Conferencing Mode) आयकर अपील सं./ I.T.A. No.6893/Mum/2019 (िनधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2010-11) Ito-24(1)(5) Shri Devdas Manjayya Sehrugar बनाम/ 607, Piramal Chambers Gala No.9, Ark Ind. Premises Csl Jeejeebhoy Lane, Lalbaug Makwana Road, Andheri East Vs. Mumbai – 400 012 Mumbai – 400 059 Pan No. : Aayps-4717-Q (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""थ" / Respondent) : Assessee By : None Revenue By : Shri Rajendra Joshi– Ld. Sr. Dr सुनवाई की तारीख/ : 25/05/2021 Date Of Hearing घोषणा की तारीख / : 01/06/2021 Date Of Pronouncement आदेश / O R D E R

For Appellant: NoneFor Respondent: Shri Rajendra Joshi– Ld. Sr. DR
Section 133(6)Section 143(1)Section 143(3)Section 40

…u/s 40(A)(3) which represent purchases made from seven entities since the assessee would have made payment out of sources best known to him. 4. The Ld. CIT(A), inter-alia, considering the decision of Hon’ble Gujarat High Court in Simit P.Sheth V/s CIT (2012; 356 ITR 451), estimated the addition of 25% on aggregate purchases of Rs.52 Lacs. Aggrieved, the revenue is in further appeal before us. 5. Going by the factual matrix as enumerated in the orders of lower authorities, we find that the Sales Turnover was not in doubt and the assessee was in possession of primary purchase documents. The payment to the supplier…

Shri. Ravindra Bhaskar Deshmukh, Kalyan vs. Dy. CIT, Panvel

In the result, the appeals filed by the assessee are partly allowed

ITA 1951/MUM/2019[2010-11]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai20 May 2021AY 2010-11

Bench: Shri Shamim Yahya, Am & Shri Amarjit Singh, Jm आयकर अपील सं/ I.T.A. Nos. 1951 & 1952/Mum/2019 (निर्धारण वर्ा / Assessment Years: 2010-11 & 2011-12) Shri Ravindra Baskar बिधम/ Dy. Commissioner Of Deshmukh L/H Neeta Ravindra Income Tax Panvel Circle, Vs. Deshmukh Panvel, Dist-Raigad. C/O Sh. Satyajit Zunjarrao 1003/2, Indraprastha Society, Adharwadi Chowk, Kalyan West-421301. स्थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. : Ahcpd2323Gs (अपीलाथी /Appellant) .. (प्रत्यथी / Respondent) Assessee By: None Revenue By: Shri Bharat Andhle (Sr. Ar) सुनवाई की तारीख / Date Of Hearing: 02/03/2021 घोषणा की तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement: 20/05/2021 आदेश / O R D E R Per Amarjit Singh, Jm: The Assessee Has Filed The Above Mentioned Appeals Against The Order Dated 04.02.2019 Passed By The Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals) -2, Thane [Hereinafter Referred To As The “Cit(A)”] Relevant To The A.Ys. 2010-11 & 2011-12. Ita. No.1951/M/2019 2. The Assessee Has Filed The Present Appeal Against The Order Dated 04.02.2019 Passed By The Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals) -2, Thane [Hereinafter Referred To As The “Cit(A)”] Relevant To The A.Y.2010-11. Ita Nos. 1951 & 1952/M/2019 A.Ys.2010-11 & 2011-12 3. The Assessee Has Raised The Following Grounds: -

For Appellant: NoneFor Respondent: Shri Bharat Andhle (Sr. AR)
Section 133(6)Section 143(1)Section 143(2)Section 148

…y held that in case of bogus purchase the addition is liable to be justifiable to the extent of profit element. Some judgements are hereby mentioned below. (i) CIT Vs. Bholanath Poly Fab Ltd. (2013) 355 ITR 290 (Guj). (HC) (ii) CIT Vs. Simit P. Sheth (2013) 356 ITR 451 (Guj) (iii) CIT Vs. Sanjay Oil Cake Industries (2009) 316 ITR 274 (Guj) (iv) ITO Vs. Permanand (2007) 107 TTJ 395 (Jd) A.Ys.2010-11 & 2011-12 (v) Shri Madhukant B. Gandhi Vs. ITO ITA No. 1950/M/2009 Bench „B‟ dt. 23.02.2010 (AY 2005-06) (Mum)(Trib) (vi) Sanjeev Woolen Mills Vs. CIT (2005) 279 ITR 434) (SC) 6. Taking into account, all the facts a…