CIT v. Sita Devi Juneja

325 ITR 593High Court2010#3061 most cited

What is CIT v. Sita Devi Juneja authority for?

A liability cannot be presumed to have ceased to exist merely because it has been outstanding for several years. Without a bilateral act between the assessee and the creditor indicating cessation, additions under section 41(1) are not permissible.

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Also referred to as

CIT v. Sita Devi Juneja · Sita Devi Juneja · 325 ITR 593 · Section 41(1) · remission of liability · cessation of liability · sundry creditors · genuineness of transaction · outstanding liabilities · onus of proof

Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing CIT v. Sita Devi Juneja

ACIT, Circle-36, Kolkata vs. M/S Soorajmull Nagarmull, Kolkata

Appeal is dismissed

ITA 1907/KOL/2016[2001-02]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata20 Jul 2018AY 2001-02

Bench: Shri S.S.Godara & Shri, M. Balaganeshassessment Year :2001-02 Acit, Cicle-36, Aayakar V/S. M/S Soorajmull Nagarmull, Bhawan, Poorva, 8Th 8 B.B.D. Bag (East), Floor, 110, Shantipally, Kolkata-700001 Kolkata-107 [Pan No.Aaaab 0601 N] .. अपीलाथ" /Appellant ""यथ"/Respondent Md. Usman Cit-Dr अपीलाथ" क" ओर से/By Appellant Shri Akkal Dudhwewal, Fca ""यथ" क" ओर से/By Respondent 26-06-2018 सुनवाई क" तार"ख/Date Of Hearing 20-07-2018 घोषणा क" तार"ख/Date Of Pronouncement आदेश /O R D E R Per S.S.Godara:- This Revenue’S Appeal For Assessment Year 2001-02 Calls Into Question Correctness Of The Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)-10, Kolkata’S Order Dated 08.07.2016, Passed In Case No.142/Cit(A)/10/Cir-36/15-16/Kol, Reversing Assessing Officer’S Action Invoking Section 41(1) After Treating The Assessee’S Liability Amount Of ₹12,97,47,322/- To Be A Case Of Cessation Of Liability Assessment Order Dated 30.03.2015, Involving Proceedings U/S 143(3) Of The Income Tax Act, 1961; In Short ‘The Act’. 2. We Notice At The Outset That Cit(A)’S Detailed Discussion On The Above Sole Issue Of Cessation Of Liability U/S 41(1)(A) Of The Act Reads As Follows:- “06. Decision: 1. I Have Carefully Considered The Action Of The Ld.Ao In Adding An Amount Of Rs.12,97,47,322/- U/S. 441(1) Of The Income Tax Act, 1961, On Grounds That There Was A Cessation Of Liability On The Part Of The Assessee For The Impugned Amount & That Therefore It Would Constitute Part Of The Income Of The Assessee-Firm. It Is To Be Observed That This Is The 2Nd Round Of The Assessment Order For The A.Y 2001-02, And

Section 139(2)Section 143(3)Section 148Section 250Section 41Section 41(1)Section 41(1)(a)Section 441(1)

…a) were more appropriate in the appellant's case. 12.It is to be further observed that the proposition put forth by the Hon'ble Delhi & Karnataka High Courts was also laid down by the Hon'ble Punjab & Haryana High Court in the case of CIT Vs Sita Devi luneja (325 ITR 593) wherein the Hon'ble High Court while allowing the assessee's claim observed as follows: "After hearing learned counsel for the appellant and going through the impugned order, we do not find any merit in the instant appeal. It is the conceded position that in the assessee's balance sheet, the aforesaid liabilities have been shown, which are payab…

DCIT Cen Cir 4(2) Cen RG 4, Mumbai vs. Alliance Finstock Ltd, Mumbai

ITA 5616/MUM/2016[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai18 Jul 2018AY 2013-14

Bench: Shri Sandeep Gosain () & Shri N.K. Pradhan () Assessment Year: 2013-14 Deputy Commissioner M/S Alliance Finstock Ltd. Of Income Tax Central G-1, Court Chambers, Vs. Circle-4(2), Mumbai Ground Floor, V. Thakersay Central Range-4 Pr. Marg, 35, New Marine Cit(C)-2 Mumbai Lines, Mumbai-400020. Pan No. Aadca9058Q Appellant Respondent C.O. No. 53/Mum/2018 Assessment Year: 2013-14 M/S Alliance Finstock Ltd. Deputy Commissioner G-1, Court Chambers, Of Income Tax Central Vs. Ground Floor, V. Thakersay Circle-4(2), Mumbai Marg, 35, New Marine Central Range-4 Pr. Lines, Mumbai-400020. Cit(C)-2 Mumbai Pan No. Aadca9058Q Appellant Respondent Revenue By : Mr. Ram Tiwari, Dr Assessee By : Ms. Prakash Jhunjhunwala, Ar Date Of Hearing : 26/04/2018 Date Of Pronouncement: 18/07/2018

For Appellant: Ms. Prakash Jhunjhunwala, ARFor Respondent: Mr. Ram Tiwari, DR
Section 143(3)Section 41(1)

…IN THE INCOME TA X APPELLATE TRIBUNAL MUMBAI BENCH “D” MUMBAI BEFORE SHRI SANDEEP GOSAIN (JUDICIAL MEMBER) AND SHRI N.K. PRADHAN (ACCOUNTANT MEMBER) Assessment Year: 2013-14 Deputy Commissioner M/s Alliance Finstock Ltd. of Income Tax Central G-1, Court Chambers, Vs. Circle-4(2), Mumbai Ground floor, V. Thakersay Central Range-4 Pr. Marg, 35, New Marine CIT(C)-2 Mumbai Lines, Mumbai-400020. PAN No. AADCA9058Q Appellant Respondent C.O. No. 53/MUM/2018 Assessment Year: 2013-14 M/s Alliance Finstock Ltd. Deputy Commissioner G-1, Court Chambers, of Income Tax Central Vs. Ground floor, V. Thakersay Circle-4(2), Mumb…

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