CIT v. Steller Investment Ltd.

251 ITR 263Supreme Court of India2001#379 most cited

What is CIT v. Steller Investment Ltd. authority for?

An increase in a company's subscribed share capital cannot be treated as the company's undisclosed income under section 68, even if the subscribers to the capital are found not to be genuine. The amount of share capital cannot be regarded as undisclosed income of the company itself.

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CIT v. Steller Investment Ltd. · Section 68 Income Tax Act · bogus share capital · share application money · creditworthiness of subscriber · genuineness of transaction · onus of proof · undisclosed income of company · paper company · conversion of black money

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Judgments citing CIT v. Steller Investment Ltd.

ITO 12(2)(3), Mumbai vs. Ggf Industries Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai

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

ITA 6006/MUM/2016[2009-10]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai03 Aug 2018AY 2009-10

Bench: Shri G. S. Pannu, Am & Shri Amarjit Singh, Jm आयकर अपील सं/ I.T.A. No.6006/Mum/2016 (निर्धारण वर्ा / Assessment Year: 2009-10) Ito 12(2)(3), Room No. बिधम/ M/S. Ggf Industries Pvt. 226, 2Nd Floor, Aayakar Ltd. A-303, Bhattad Tower, Vs. 3Rd Floor, Opp. Kora Kendra Bhavan, M.K. Road, Mumbai-400020. Ground, Borivali West, Mumbai-400092. स्थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. : Aabcg3856E (अपीलाथी /Appellant) .. (प्रत्यथी / Respondent) Revenue By: Shri Ram Tiwari (Sr. Ar) Assessee By: Shri Ajay R. Singh सुनवाई की तारीख / Date Of Hearing: 17.05.2018 घोषणा की तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement: 03.08.2018 आदेश / O R D E R Per Amarjit Singh, Jm: The Revenue Has Filed The Present Appeal Against The Order Dated 29.07.2016 Passed By The Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)-20, Mumbai [Hereinafter Referred To As The “Cit(A)”] Relevant To The Ay. 2009-10. 2. The Revenue Has Raised The Following Grounds: -

For Appellant: Shri Ajay R. SinghFor Respondent: Shri Ram Tiwari (Sr. AR)
Section 133(6)Section 143(2)Section 148Section 68

…that the subscribers to the increased share capital were not genuine, under no circumstances the amount of share capital could be regarded as undisclosed income of the Company. This view was confirmed by the apex court in CIT v. Steller Investment Ltd* [2001] 251 ITR 263. In view of this legal position, the present appeal is to be decided. It is clear from the decision of the Hon'ble Delhi High Court in the case of Oasis Hospitalities P Ltd, 2011 333 ITR 119 [Del.), that once the assessee filed copy of PAN, Acknowledgement copy of the return of income of the investing company, their bank accounts statements for t…

The ACIT, Rajahmundry vs. M/S. Gauthami Chemicals and Pesticides Pvt, Ltd., Rajahmundry

In the result, appeal of the revenue is dismissed

ITA 306/VIZ/2016[2011-2012]Status: DisposedITAT Visakhapatnam18 May 2018AY 2011-2012

Bench: Shri V. Durga Rao& Shri D.S. Sunder Singhआयकर अपील सं./I.T.A.No.306/Viz/2016 (धििाारण िर्ा/Assessment Year:2011-12) Acit Vs. M/S Gowthami Chemicals & Circle-1(1) Pesticides (Pvt.) Ltd. Rajahmundry D.No.22-9-2, Lakshmi Dham Veerabhadrapuram Rajahmundry [Pan : Aaacg8085C] (अपीलार्थी/ Appellant) (प्रत्यर्थी/ Respondent) अपीलार्थी की ओर से / Appellant By : Shri M.R.Bangari, Dr प्रत्यार्थी की ओर से / Respondent By : Shri G.V.N.Hari, Ar सुनवाई की तारीख / Date Of Hearing : 15.05.2018 18.05.2018 घोषणा की तारीख/Date Of Pronouncement :

For Appellant: Shri M.R.Bangari, DRFor Respondent: Shri G.V.N.Hari, AR

…s (Pvt.) Ltd., Rajahmundry revenue failed to discharge its onus. The Ld.CIT(A) relied on the orders of the Hon’ble ITAT Vizag Bench in the case of M/s Merridian Promotors Pvt. Ltd. Vs. DCIT, the decision of Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of Lovely Exports 251 ITR 263 and the decision of Hon’ble Delhi High Court in the case of CIT Vs. Stellar Investments Ltd. 192 ITR 287 and deleted the addition. Aggrieved by the order of the Ld.CIT(A) the revenue carried the matter to the Tribunal. 9. We have heard both the parties and perused the material placed on record. The revenue’s case is that the assessee could not e…