CIT v. Standard Mercantile Company

160 ITR 613High Court1986#2558 most cited

What is CIT v. Standard Mercantile Company authority for?

A penalty under Section 271(1)(c) for concealment of income or furnishing inaccurate particulars can be imposed if the assessee fails to demonstrate reasonable cause for non-compliance or where an intention to evade tax is proved.

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Also referred to as

CIT v. Standard Mercantile Company · 160 ITR 613 · penalty under section 271(1)(c) · concealment of income · furnishing inaccurate particulars · reasonable cause · mens rea · evasion of tax · Section 274 · penalty proceedings

Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing CIT v. Standard Mercantile Company

RAJESH B, JAIN AS LEGAL OF BHANWARLAL M. JAIN,MUMBAI vs. WARD 19(1)(1), MUMBAI

ITA 1938/MUM/2024[2008-09]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai29 Jan 2026AY 2008-09

Bench: Justice (Retd.) C V Bhadang & Shri Arun Khodpia, Am Ι.Τ.Α. No.1938/Mum/2024 (Assessment Year: 2008-09) Ι.Τ.Α. No.1937/Mum/2024 (Assessment Year: 2009-10) Ι.Τ.Α. No.1940/Mum/2024 (Assessment Year: 2010-11) Ι.Τ.Α. No.1939/Mum/2024 (Assessment Year: 2011-12) Ι.Τ.Α. No.1941/Mum/2024 (Assessment Year: 2012-13) Ι.Τ.Α. No.1942/Mum/2024 (Assessment Year: 2013-14) Ι.Τ.Α. No.1936/Mum/2024 (Assessment Year: 2014-15) Rajesh B. Jain As Legal Heir Of Bhanwarlal Jain, 171, 17Th Floor, Silver Arch, Petit Hall Compound, Nepeansea Road, Mumbai - 400006 Pan: Aafpj1924R Assessee -अपीलार्थी / Appellant Vs. Ito, Ward-19(1)(1), Piramal Chamber, Lalbaug, Mumbai-400012. Revenue - प्रत्यर्थी / Respondent : Assessee By : Shri Madhur Agarwal, Adv, Shri Fenil Bhat & Shri Sucheck Anchaliya, Ca

For Appellant: Shri Madhur Agarwal, AdvFor Respondent: Assessee by
Section 143(1)Section 271Section 271(1)(c)

…आयकर अपीलीय अधिकरण न्याय पीठ मुंबई में। IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL "B" BENCH, MUMBAI BEFORE JUSTICE (RETD.) C V BHADANG, PRESIDENT & SHRI ARUN KHODPIA, AM Ι.Τ.Α. No.1938/Mum/2024 (Assessment Year: 2008-09) Ι.Τ.Α. No.1937/Mum/2024 (Assessment Year: 2009-10) Ι.Τ.Α. No.1940/Mum/2024 (Assessment Year: 2010-11) Ι.Τ.Α. No.1939/Mum/2024 (Assessment Year: 2011-12) Ι.Τ.Α. No.1941/Mum/2024 (Assessment Year: 2012-13) Ι.Τ.Α. No.1942/Mum/2024 (Assessment Year: 2013-14) Ι.Τ.Α. No.1936/Mum/2024 (Assessment Year: 2014-15) Rajesh B. Jain as Legal Heir of Bhanwarlal Jain, 171, 17th Floor, Silver Arch, Petit Hall Compound…

ROYAL HOME COLLECTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED,,MUMBAI vs. ACIT-4(2)(1),, MUMBAI

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

ITA 910/MUM/2019[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai13 Apr 2022AY 2014-15

Bench: Shri Om Prakash Kant, Am & Ms. Kavitha Rajagopal, Jm आयकरअपीलसं./ I.T.A. No. 910/Mum/2019 (निर्धारणवर्ा / Assessment Year: 2014-15) Acit-4(2)(1), Royal Home Collections R. No. 642, 6Th Floor, Pvt. Ltd. Aayakar Bhavan, बिधम/ Plot No. 33, Abcd Govt. Mumbai-400 020 Industrial Estate, Charkop, Vs. Kandivali, Mumbai-400 067 स्थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./ Pan No. Aaccm4922G (अपीलाथी/Appellant) (प्रत्यथी / Respondent) : अपीलाथीकीओरसे/ Appellant None : By प्रत्यथीकीओरसे/Respondent : Shri T. Shankar, Ld. Dr By सुनवाईकीतारीख/ : 09.03.2022 Date Of Hearing घोषणाकीतारीख / : 13.04.2022 Date Of Pronouncement आदेश / O R D E R Per Kavitha Rajagopal: The Present Appeal Filed By The Assessee Is Against The Order Of Ld. Cit(A)-9, Mumbai Dated 30.01.2019 Pertains To Ay 2014-15. The Solitary Ground Of Appeal Is Whether The Ld. Cit(A) Has Erred In Upholding The Penalty Of Rs. 10,000/- Levied U/S 271(1)(B) Of The I.T. Act.

For Respondent: Shri T. Shankar, Ld. DR by
Section 142(1)Section 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 144Section 271(1)(b)

…tended that the assessee company has not stated the reason for its non compliance and that the default committed was not to be ignored. The DR relied on the decision of the lower authorities and relied on the decision of CIT vs. Standard Mercantile Co. (1986) 160 ITR 613 (Pat) decision. 6. Having heard both sides and perused the materials on record, we are of the considered opinion that it is evident from Para 2 of the assessment order that the AO has recorded satisfaction towards the compliance of the assessee company in furnishing the required details during the course of assessment proceedings. It is also evi…

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