CIT v. Smt. Leena Ramachandran

339 ITR 296High Court2011#2710 most cited

What is CIT v. Smt. Leena Ramachandran authority for?

The assessee is entitled to a deduction of interest under Section 36(1)(iii) on borrowed funds utilized for acquiring shares, provided the shares are held as stock-in-trade as part of a share trading business.

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CIT v. Smt. Leena Ramachandran · Section 36(1)(iii) · Section 14A · interest deduction · borrowed funds for shares · acquisition of shares · shares as stock-in-trade · share trading business · disallowance of expenditure

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Judgments citing CIT v. Smt. Leena Ramachandran

ASST. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CIRCLE-10(1), HYDERABAD vs. VERTEX PROJECTS LLP (FORMERLY M/S VERTEX PROJECTS LTD) , HYDERABAD

In the result, the appeal of Revenue is partly allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 1187/HYD/2018[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Hyderabad28 Apr 2023AY 2014-15

Bench: Shri Rama Kanta Panda & Shri Laliet Kumarassessment Year: 2014-15 Acit,Circle-10(1) Vs. Vertex Projects Llp Room No.515, 5Th Floor, (Formerly M/S.Vertex A-Block, I.T.Towers, Projects Ltd.) A.C.Guards, #156-159, Paigah House Hyderabad. S.P.Road, Next To Pg College. Secunderabad-500 026. Pan : Aanfv0232C (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By: Shri Sriram Seshadri, Ca Revenue By: Shri Rajendra Kumar,Cit-Dr Date Of Hearing: 15.03.2023 Date Of Pronouncement: 28.04.2023 O R D E R Per Shri Laliet Kumar, J.M. This Is An Appeal Filed By The Revenue, Feeling Aggrieved By The Order Passed By The Learned Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)-5, Dated 16.03.2018 For The Ay 2014-15, On The Following Grounds :

For Appellant: Shri Sriram Seshadri, CAFor Respondent: Shri Rajendra Kumar,CIT-DR
Section 115JSection 142(1)Section 143(2)Section 14ASection 14A(3)Section 47Section 56Section 56(2)(viia)Section 56(2)(viiia)

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL Hyderabad ‘A’ Bench, Hyderabad Before Shri Rama Kanta Panda, Accountant Member AND Shri Laliet Kumar, Judicial Member Assessment Year: 2014-15 ACIT,Circle-10(1) Vs. Vertex Projects LLP Room No.515, 5th Floor, (formerly M/s.Vertex A-Block, I.T.Towers, Projects Ltd.) A.C.Guards, #156-159, Paigah House Hyderabad. S.P.Road, Next to PG College. Secunderabad-500 026. PAN : AANFV0232C (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee by: Shri Sriram Seshadri, CA Revenue by: Shri Rajendra Kumar,CIT-DR Date of hearing: 15.03.2023 Date of pronouncement: 28.04.2023 O R D E R Per Shri Laliet Kumar, J.…

SUMAN P KHURANA,MUMBAI vs. ACIT CENTRAL CIRCLE-3(2), MUMBAI

In the result, the appeal filed by the assessee is hereby allowed accordingly

ITA 2415/MUM/2019[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai18 Apr 2022AY 2012-13

Bench: Shri Shamim Yahya, Am & Shri Amarjit Singh, Jm आयकर अपील सं/ I.T.A. No. 2415/Mum/2019 (निर्धारण वर्ा / Assessment Year: 2012-13) Suman P. Khurana बिधम/ Acit, Central Circle-3(2) Room No.402, 4Th Floor, 501, Raheja Centre, Free Press Vs. Journal Marg, Nariman Point, Aayakar Bhawan, Maharshi Mumbai-400021. Karve Road, Churchgate, Mumbai-400020.S स्थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. : Aahpk0190Q (अपीलाथी /Appellant) (प्रत्यथी / Respondent) .. Assessee By: Shri Shekhar Gupta Revenue By: Shri Hoshang B. Irani सुनवाई की तारीख / Date Of Hearing: 24/01/2022 घोषणा की तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement: 18/04/2022 आदेश / O R D E R Per Amarjit Singh, Jm: The Assessee Has Filed The Present Appeal Against The Order Dated 21.02.2019 Passed By The Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals) -51, Mumbai [Hereinafter Referred To As The “Cit(A)”] Relevant To The A.Y.2012- 13. 2. The Assessee Has Raised The Following Grounds: - “1. The Learned Cit(A) Has Erred In Law & On The Facts Of The Case In Estimating The Annual Value Of The Property At Maker Chambers Iv, Nariman Point, Mumbai At Rs.82,86,301/- As Against Nil Declared By The Assessee & Denying The Exemption Claimed U/S 23(1)(C) By The Assessee. A.Y. 2012-13 2. The Learned Cit(A) Has Erred In Law & On The Facts Of The Case In Estimating The Value Of The Property At Gujranwala Town, Delhi At Rs.6,60,000/- As Against Nil Declared By The Assessee & Denying The Exemption Claimed U/S 23(1)(C) By The Assessee.

For Appellant: Shri Shekhar GuptaFor Respondent: Shri Hoshang B. Irani
Section 143(2)Section 14ASection 23(1)(a)Section 23(1)(c)

…siness expenses relating to trading of the shares and not additional expense whatsoever made. 9. Further reliance is placed on the decision of the Hon'ble Kerala High Court in the case of CIT v. Smt. Leena Ramachandran [2011] 10 taxmann.com 109/199 Taxman 122/339 ITR 296 for the principle that the assessee would be entitled to deduction of interest under section 36(1)(iii) of the Act on borrowed funds utilized for the acquisition of shares, when the shares held as stock-in-trade which arise if the assessee is engaged in the trading of shares. 10. In fact, this question had fallen for consideration in the case of…

UNITED BANK OF INDIA,KOLKATA vs. ACIT, LTU - 1, KOLKATA, KOLKATA

Appeal is partly allowed in above terms

ITA 75/KOL/2018[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata28 Feb 2020AY 2012-13

Bench: Shri S. S. Godara, Jm & Dr. A. L. Saini, Am आयकर अपीलसं/I.T.A No.75/Kol/2018 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2012-13) United Bank Of India Vs. Acit, Ltu-1, Kolkata. 16, Old Court House Street, Kol-1. "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No.: Aaacu5624P (Appellant) .. (Respondent) Appellant By : Shri Soumitra Choudhury, Advocate Respondent By : Shri Vijay Shankar, Cit सुनवाई क" तार"ख/ Date Of Hearing : 24/02/2020 घोषणा क" तार"ख/Date Of Pronouncement : 28/02/2020 आदेश / O R D E R Per Shri S. S. Godara: This Assessee’S Appeal For Assessment Year 2012-13 Arises Against The Commissioner Of Income Tax - 23, Kolkata’S Order Dated 08.06.2017 Passed In Case No.06/Cit(A)-23/L.T.U-1/16-17 Involving Proceedings U/S 143(3) Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 (In Short ‘The Act’). Heard Shri Soumitra Choudhury, Learned Authorized Representative For Assessee & Shri Vijay Shankar, Cit-Dr Appearing At The Revenue’S Behest. 2. The Assessee’S First Substantive Grievance Challenges Correctness Of Both The Lower Authorities’ Action Disallowing Club Entrance Fees Of Rs.97,794/- In The Course Of Assessment Affirmed In The Lower In The Lower Appellate Proceedings. The Assessee Herein Is Admittedly A Bank Which Claimed The Impugned Expenditure As An Allowable Deduction Under Revenue Head. The Assessing Officer’S Assessment Order Dated 25.02.2015 Held The Same To Be Capital Expenditure Than Revenue In Nature. The Cit(A) Has Confirmed The Impugned Disallowance.

For Appellant: Shri Soumitra Choudhury, AdvocateFor Respondent: Shri Vijay Shankar, CIT
Section 143(3)Section 35DSection 35D(1)(ii)Section 35D(2)(c)

…ofit and loss account are the business expenses relating to trading of the shares and not additional expense whatsoever made. 9. Further reliance is placed on the decision of the Hon’ble Kerala High Court in the case of CIT vs. Smt. Leena Ramachandran (2010) 235 CTR 512 (Ker.) for the principle that the I.T.A No.75/Kol/2018 United Bank of India assessee would be entitled to deduction of interest under section 36(1)(iii) of the Act on borrowed funds utilized for the acquisition of shares, when the shares held as stock-in-trade which arise if the assessee is engaged in the trading of shares. 10. In fact, this qu…

THE ITO, WARD-5(2),, AHMEDABAD vs. PARRY ENGINNERING & ELECTRONICS PVT.LTD.,, AHMEDABAD

In the result, appeals of the revenue are dismissed

ITA 1034/AHD/2015[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad06 Jun 2018AY 2011-12

Bench: Shri Pramod Kumar & Shri Rajpal Yadavसव"ी Izeksn Dqekj Izeksn Dqekj Izeksn Dqekj लेखा सद"य, एवं राजपाल यादव "या"यक सद"य के सम"। Izeksn Dqekj आयकर अपील सं./ Ita Nos. 1033 & 1034/Ahd/2015 "नधा"रण वष"/Assessment Years: 2010-11 & 2011-12 Income Tax Officer, Parry Engineering & Ward-3(1)(2), Vs Electronics Pvt. Ltd. Ahmedabad. B-608, Nirman Complex, Opp. Havmore Restaurant, Navrangpura, Ahmedabad. "थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. : Aaacp 6747 J अपीलाथ"/ (Appellant) "" यथ"/ (Respondent) Revenue By : Shri Saurabh Singh, Sr.D.R. Assessee By : Shri G. C. Pipara, A.R.

For Appellant: Shri G. C. Pipara, A.RFor Respondent: Shri Saurabh Singh, Sr.D.R
Section 143(1)Section 143(2)Section 14A

…licable to the interest paid on borrowings used for business related investments. Even though earning of dividend income is only incidental. Reliance is also placed on the decision of Hon'ble Kerala High Court in the case of Smt. Leena Ramchandran reported in 339 ITR 296 and decision of Hon'ble Cochin Bench of ITAT in the case of State Bank of Travancore reported in 124 ITD 332. Honable ITAT CHD [2014] 51 taxmann.com 98 (Chandigarh - Trib.)/[2014] 66 SOT 132 (Chandigarh -Trib.)(URO) in its decision dt 8/08/2014 has held - Held, yes - Whether in case of mixed funds, disallowance has to be made under section 14A, r…

THE ACIT, CIRCLE-5,, AHMEDABAD vs. PARRY ENGINNERING & ELECTRONICS PVT.LTD.,, AHMEDABAD

In the result, appeals of the revenue are dismissed

ITA 1033/AHD/2015[2010-11]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad06 Jun 2018AY 2010-11

Bench: Shri Pramod Kumar & Shri Rajpal Yadavसव"ी Izeksn Dqekj Izeksn Dqekj Izeksn Dqekj लेखा सद"य, एवं राजपाल यादव "या"यक सद"य के सम"। Izeksn Dqekj आयकर अपील सं./ Ita Nos. 1033 & 1034/Ahd/2015 "नधा"रण वष"/Assessment Years: 2010-11 & 2011-12 Income Tax Officer, Parry Engineering & Ward-3(1)(2), Vs Electronics Pvt. Ltd. Ahmedabad. B-608, Nirman Complex, Opp. Havmore Restaurant, Navrangpura, Ahmedabad. "थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. : Aaacp 6747 J अपीलाथ"/ (Appellant) "" यथ"/ (Respondent) Revenue By : Shri Saurabh Singh, Sr.D.R. Assessee By : Shri G. C. Pipara, A.R.

For Appellant: Shri G. C. Pipara, A.RFor Respondent: Shri Saurabh Singh, Sr.D.R
Section 143(1)Section 143(2)Section 14A

…licable to the interest paid on borrowings used for business related investments. Even though earning of dividend income is only incidental. Reliance is also placed on the decision of Hon'ble Kerala High Court in the case of Smt. Leena Ramchandran reported in 339 ITR 296 and decision of Hon'ble Cochin Bench of ITAT in the case of State Bank of Travancore reported in 124 ITD 332. Honable ITAT CHD [2014] 51 taxmann.com 98 (Chandigarh - Trib.)/[2014] 66 SOT 132 (Chandigarh -Trib.)(URO) in its decision dt 8/08/2014 has held - Held, yes - Whether in case of mixed funds, disallowance has to be made under section 14A, r…

ACIT 3(1)(2), MUMBAI vs. EDELWEISS TRADING & HOLDINGS LTD, MUMBAI

In the result, the appeal filed by the revenue is hereby ordered to be dismissed

ITA 4259/MUM/2016[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai17 Jan 2018AY 2011-12

Bench: Shri Rajendra, Am & Shri Amarjit Singh, Jm आयकर अपील सं/ I.T.A. No.4259/Mum/2016 (निर्धारण वर्ा / Assessment Year: 2011-12) Acit-3(1)(2) बिधम/ M/S. Edelweiss Trading & Room No. 607, 6Th Floor, Holding Ltd. (Formerly Vs. Aayakar Bhavan, Mumbai- Edelweiss Commodities 400020 Ltd.) 1, Edelweiss House, Off, Cst Road, Kalina, Santacruz (E) Mumbai- 400098 स्थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. : Aabce3819M (अपीलाथी /Appellant) .. (प्रत्यथी / Respondent) Revenue By: Shri Saurabh Deshpande (Dr) Assessee By: Shri Rajan Vora सुनवाई की तारीख / Date Of Hearing: 26.10.2017 घोषणा की तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement: 17. 01.2018 आदेश / O R D E R Per Amarjit Singh, Jm: The Revenue Has Filed The Present Appeal Against The Order Dated 16.03.2016 Passed By The Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals) - 8, Mumbai [Hereinafter Referred To As The “Cit(A)”] Relevant To The A.Y.2011- 12. 2. The Revenue Has Raised The Following Grounds:- “1. "On The Facts & Circumstances Of The Case & In Law, The Ld. Cit{A) Erred In Deleting The Addition Of Rs.12,74,59,362/- Made By Assessing Officer On Account Of Mark To Market Loss A.Y.2011-12

For Appellant: Shri Rajan VoraFor Respondent: Shri Saurabh Deshpande (DR)
Section 10(34)Section 142(1)Section 143(2)Section 14ASection 14A(2)

…711/Mum/2011) (Confirmed by Bombay High Court); • CCl Limited vs JCIT 250 CTR 291 (Kar); • Ganjam Trading Co. P. Ltd. (ITA No.3724/Mum/2005, dated 20 July 2012); • Prakash K. Shah & Securities P. Ltd. v. ACIT (ITA No.3339/Mum/2010); • CIT vs Leena Ramchandran 339 ITR 296 (Kar); and . Ethio Plastics Pvt. Ltd. vs. DCIT (Ahd ITAT) (l.T.A. No.848/Ahd/2012). Devkant Synthetics (India) Pvt Ltd V/s ITO-3(1)(2) in ITA No. 2663,2664 and 2665 of 2015 dated 28.10,2015 Thus, it is very clear that in the instant case where dividend has been received on account of shares held as stock in trade the courts have decided that no…

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