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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judgments rely on this decision, according to BharatTax’s citation analysis of 367,181 Indian tax judgments — from 2016 to 2026.

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

ITO 14(3)(4), Mumbai vs. Simla Steels P.Ltd, Mumbai

Appeal stand dismissed whereas the assessee’s appeal stands partly allowed

ITA 4869/MUM/2015[2009-10]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai19 Jan 2018AY 2009-10

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri Joginder Singh, Vp & Hon’Ble Shri Manoj Kumar Aggarwal, Am आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. Nos.4677-4678/Mum/2015 (िनधा"रण िनधा"रण वष" वष" / / / / Assessment Years: 2009-10 & 2010-11) िनधा"रण िनधा"रण वष" वष" Simla Steel Private Limited Ito-14 (3)(4) बनाम/ Shop No.2, Gaffoor Khan Estate [Erstwhile Ito 10(1)(4)] Aayakar Bhavan Lbs Marg, Kurla, Andheri(E) Vs. M.K. Road, Mumbai-400 020 Mumbai-400 021 "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No. Aaics 9256 K (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""थ" / Respondent) : & आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. Nos.4869-4870/Mum/2015 (िनधा"रण िनधा"रण िनधा"रण वष" िनधा"रण वष" वष" / / / / Assessment Years: 2009-10 & 2010-11) वष" Ito-14 (3)(4) Simla Steel Private Limited बनाम/ [Erstwhile Ito 10(1)(4)] Shop No.2, Gaffor Khan Estate 455, 4Th Floor, Aayakar Bhavan Lbs Marg, Kurla, Andheri(E) Vs. M.K. Road, Mumbai-400 020 Mumbai-400 021 "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No. Aaics 9256 K (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""थ" / Respondent) : Assessee By : Shri Anil Thakkar- Ld. Ar Revenue By : Shri D.G. Pansari-Ld. Dr सुनवाई की तारीख/ : 23/10/2018 Date Of Hearing घोषणा की तारीख / : 16/11/2018 Date Of Pronouncement आदेश आदेश / O R D E R आदेश आदेश Per Bench

For Appellant: Shri Anil Thakkar- Ld. ARFor Respondent: Shri D.G. Pansari-Ld. DR
Section 133(6)Section 143(1)Section 143(3)Section 147Section 148Section 69C

…the hands of the assessee. 4. Aggrieved, the assessee contested the same with partial success before Ld. CIT(A) vide impugned order dated 15/06/2015 wherein Ld. CIT(A), relying upon the decision of Hon’ble Gujarat High Court rendered in CIT Vs Simit P.Sheth [356 ITR 451], restricted the impugned additions to 12%, against which the assessee as well as revenue is in further appeal before us. 5. The only ground urged by Ld. Auhtorized Representative for Assessee [AR], Shri Anil Thakkar, is the fact that estimated additions of 12% were still on the higher side considering the nature of assessee’s business whereas Ld…

Simla Steel P.Ltd, Mumbai vs. ITO 14(3)(4), Mumbai

Appeal stand dismissed whereas the assessee’s appeal stands partly allowed

ITA 4677/MUM/2015[2009-10]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai19 Jan 2018AY 2009-10

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri Joginder Singh, Vp & Hon’Ble Shri Manoj Kumar Aggarwal, Am आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. Nos.4677-4678/Mum/2015 (िनधा"रण िनधा"रण वष" वष" / / / / Assessment Years: 2009-10 & 2010-11) िनधा"रण िनधा"रण वष" वष" Simla Steel Private Limited Ito-14 (3)(4) बनाम/ Shop No.2, Gaffoor Khan Estate [Erstwhile Ito 10(1)(4)] Aayakar Bhavan Lbs Marg, Kurla, Andheri(E) Vs. M.K. Road, Mumbai-400 020 Mumbai-400 021 "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No. Aaics 9256 K (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""थ" / Respondent) : & आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. Nos.4869-4870/Mum/2015 (िनधा"रण िनधा"रण िनधा"रण वष" िनधा"रण वष" वष" / / / / Assessment Years: 2009-10 & 2010-11) वष" Ito-14 (3)(4) Simla Steel Private Limited बनाम/ [Erstwhile Ito 10(1)(4)] Shop No.2, Gaffor Khan Estate 455, 4Th Floor, Aayakar Bhavan Lbs Marg, Kurla, Andheri(E) Vs. M.K. Road, Mumbai-400 020 Mumbai-400 021 "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No. Aaics 9256 K (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""थ" / Respondent) : Assessee By : Shri Anil Thakkar- Ld. Ar Revenue By : Shri D.G. Pansari-Ld. Dr सुनवाई की तारीख/ : 23/10/2018 Date Of Hearing घोषणा की तारीख / : 16/11/2018 Date Of Pronouncement आदेश आदेश / O R D E R आदेश आदेश Per Bench

For Appellant: Shri Anil Thakkar- Ld. ARFor Respondent: Shri D.G. Pansari-Ld. DR
Section 133(6)Section 143(1)Section 143(3)Section 147Section 148Section 69C

…the hands of the assessee. 4. Aggrieved, the assessee contested the same with partial success before Ld. CIT(A) vide impugned order dated 15/06/2015 wherein Ld. CIT(A), relying upon the decision of Hon’ble Gujarat High Court rendered in CIT Vs Simit P.Sheth [356 ITR 451], restricted the impugned additions to 12%, against which the assessee as well as revenue is in further appeal before us. 5. The only ground urged by Ld. Auhtorized Representative for Assessee [AR], Shri Anil Thakkar, is the fact that estimated additions of 12% were still on the higher side considering the nature of assessee’s business whereas Ld…

Rhein Chemicals Private Limited, Mumbai vs. Income Tax Officer, Ward 1(3), Kalyan

In the result, these appeals by the assessee stand partly allowed

ITA 4655/MUM/2017[2010-11]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai03 Jan 2018AY 2010-11

Bench: Shri Shamim Yahyaआयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. Nos. 4655 & 4656/Mum/2017 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2010-11 & 2009-10) Rhein Chemicals Private Limited Ito, Ward 1(3), बनाम/ Plot No. 2, Midc, Kalyan Opp. Maliram Makharia, Badlapur Vs. (E), Kalyan-421 503 "थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. Aaacr 8210 L (अपीलाथ" /Appellant) (""यथ" / Respondent) : अपीलाथ" क" ओर से / Appellant By : Shri R. C. Jain ""यथ" क" ओर से/Respondent By : Ms. N. Hemalatha सुनवाई क" तार"ख / : 09.10.2017 Date Of Hearing घोषणा क" तार"ख / : 03.01.2018 Date Of Pronouncement आदेश / O R D E R Per Shamim Yahya, A. M.: These Are Appeals By The Assessee Against The Common Order Of The Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals) For The Assessment Years 2009-10 & 2010- 11. 2. The First Common Issue Relates To The Validity Of Reopening & The Second Common Issue Relates To The Confirmation Of Disallowance Of 100% Of Bogus Purchase Rhein Chemicals Private Limited Vs. Ito Amounting To Rs.2,90,784/- For Assessment Year 2009-10 & Rs.1,20,089/- For Assessment Year 2010-11. 3. Brief Facts Of The Case Are As Under: In These Years, The Assessing Officer Had Received Information From The Sales

For Appellant: Shri R. C. JainFor Respondent: Ms. N. Hemalatha
Section 147Section 148

…situation, in my considered opinion, on the facts and circumstances of the case the 12.5% disallowance out of the bogus purchases meets the ends of justice. This is following the decision of the Hon’ble Gujarat High Court in the case of Simit P. Sheth (2013) 356 ITR 451, followed by the ITAT Mumbai Benches in a number of cases. 9. Accordingly, I modify the order of learned CIT(A) and direct that the disallowance be limited to 12.5% of the bogus purchase. The ld. Counsel of the assessee fairly agreed to the above proposition. Rhein Chemicals Private Limited vs. ITO 10. In the result, these appeals by the assesse…

Sangeeta Ghanshyam Patel, Mumbai vs. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax-32(3), Mumbai

In the result, these appeals by the assessee stand partly allowed

ITA 4583/MUM/2017[2009-10]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai01 Jan 2018AY 2009-10

Bench: Shri Shamim Yahyaआयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. Nos. 4583, 4584 & 4585/Mum/2017 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Years: 2009-10, 2010-11 & 2011-12) Sangeeta Ghanshyam Patel Acit-32(3), बनाम/ C-11, 1St Floor, Bkc, 1211 C, National Park View, Paheja Estate, Borivali, Mumbai-400 051 Vs. Mumbai-400 066 "थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. Agtpp 4539 J (अपीलाथ" /Appellant) (""यथ" / Respondent) : अपीलाथ" क" ओर से / Appellant By : Shri Vimal Punamiya & Shri Darshan Gandhi ""यथ" क" ओर से/Respondent By : Ms. N. Hemalatha सुनवाई क" तार"ख / : 09.10.2017 Date Of Hearing घोषणा क" तार"ख / : 01.01.2018 Date Of Pronouncement आदेश / O R D E R Per Shamim Yahya, A. M.: These Are Appeals By The Assessee Against The Respective Orders Of The Ld. Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals) For Assessment Years 2009-10, 2010-11 & 2011-12. Since The Issues Are Common, These Appeals Were Heard Together & They Are Being Disposed Off By This Common Order.

For Appellant: Shri Vimal Punamiya &For Respondent: Ms. N. Hemalatha
Section 133(6)Section 147

…r bogus purchase is not permissible. However, facts of that case were a little different inasmuch as sales were to government department. 13. I further find that in similar circumstances Hon’ble Gujarat High Court in the case of CIT vs Simit P. Sheth [2013] 356 ITR 451 (Guj.) has held that 12.5% disallowance of the bogus purchase in such situation meets the end of justice. Following the above catena of orders have been passed by the ITAT, Mumbai. Accordingly, I modify the order of the ld. Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals) and direct that the disallowance in this case be restricted to 12.5% of the bogus…