CIT v. Suresh Chand Goyal

298 ITR 277High Court2008#4676 most cited

What is CIT v. Suresh Chand Goyal authority for?

The division of land into small plots for sale is considered an adventure in the nature of trade and income derived from it is to be treated as business income, not long-term capital gains.

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CIT v. Suresh Chand Goyal · section 45 · long term capital gains · adventure in the nature of trade · business income · land plots

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Judgments citing CIT v. Suresh Chand Goyal

M G GOPAL,VIJAYAWADA vs. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CIRCLE 2(1), VIJAYAWADA

In the result, appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 270/VIZ/2023[2018-19]Status: DisposedITAT Visakhapatnam31 Jul 2024AY 2018-19

Bench: Shri Duvvuru Rl Reddy, Hon’Ble & Shri S Balakrishnan, Hon’Bleआयकर अपील सं./ I.T.A. No.270/Viz/2023 (िनधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2018-19) M.G. Gopal, Vs. Deputy Commissioner Of Vijayawada. Income Tax, Pan: Afwpm6317H Circle-2(1), Vijayawada. (अपीलाथ"/ Appellant) (""यथ"/ Respondent) अपीलाथ" क" ओर से/ Appellant By : Sri Ma Rahim, Ar ""याथ" क" ओर से / Respondent By : Dr. Aparna Villuri, Sr. Ar सुनवाई क" तारीख / Date Of Hearing : 22/05/2024 घोषणा क" तारीख/Date Of : 31/07/2024 Pronouncement O R D E R

For Appellant: Sri MA Rahim, ARFor Respondent: Dr. Aparna Villuri, Sr. AR
Section 142(1)Section 143(1)Section 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 44A

…Hon’ble Madras High Court in the case of CIT vs. Mohammed Mohideen [1989] 176 ITR 393 (Mad.); CIT, Madras vs. Kasturi Estates (P.) Ltd [1966] 62 ITR 578 (Mad.) and the judgment of the Madhya Pradesh High Court in the case of CIT vs. Suresh Chand Goyal [2008] 298 ITR 277 (MP) and pleaded to set aside the orders of the Ld. Revenue Authorities on this issue. 6. On the other hand, the Ld. Departmental Representative [“Ld. DR”] argued that the assessee has sold the land by dividing it into small plots therefore, the Ld. Revenue Authorities treated the same as adventure in the nature of trade and computed the 6 incom…

LATE VITHALDAS KHUSALDAS MALI,,NA vs. ARIVS.THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, NAVSARI CIRCLE,, NAVSARI

In the result, the appeal of the assessee partly allowed

ITA 629/AHD/2017[1998-99]Status: DisposedITAT Surat11 Dec 2019AY 1998-99

Bench: Shri Sandeep Gosain & Shri O.P.Meena, Accoutant Member आ.अ.सं/.I.T.A No.629/Ahd/2017 "नधा"रण वष"/Assessment Year:1998-99 Late Shri Vithaldas Khushaldas बनाम Deputy Commissioner Of Mali, L/H Hasmukhbhai Income Tax, Navsari Circle- Vs. Vithaldas Mali Navsari Opp. Hanuman Temple, Mota Bazar, Navsari [Pan: Abopm 3924 E] अपीलाथ" Appellant ""यथ"/Respondent "नधा"रती क" ओर से /Assessee By Shri Hiren R. Vepari, Ca राज"व क" ओर से /Revenue By Mrs. Anupama Singla, Sr.D.R. सुनवाई क" तार"ख/ Date Of Hearing: 11.12.2019 उ"घोषणा क" तार"ख/Pronouncement On 11.12.2019 आदेश /O R D E R Per O. P. Meena Am: 1. This Appeal Filed By The Assessee Is Directed Against The Separate Orders Of Learned Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)-Valsad, (In Short “The Cit (A)”) All Dated 03.02.2017 For The Assessment Year 1998-99 Passed By The Deputy Commissioner Of Income Tax, Navsari Circle- Navsari (Hereinafter Referred As “The Ao”). 2. Ground No.(I) & Ground No. (Ii) Regarding Reopening Of Assessment & Validity Of Assessment Is Not Pressed Before Us, Hence, Is Dismissed As Not Pressed.

…Shri Maganbhai Patel. Thus, the assessee has not carried out any business activity hence, capital gains has been rightly disclosed. The learned counsel has relied on decision of Hon`ble Madhya Pradesh High Court in the case of CIT v. Suresh Chand Goyal [2008] 298 ITR 277 (MP), wherein in identical situation where agricultural land was given to the assessee as gift. In the present case, also the assessee has developed the land, and sold it as plots just. Therefore, such activity cannot be considered as the adventure in nature of trade but assessable as capital gains. The Co-ordinate Bench of Tribunal in the case o…

SHRI RATILAL KHUSHALDAS MALI,,NA vs. ARIVS.THE ACIT, NAVSARI CIRCLE,, NAVSARI

In the result, the appeal of the assessee for A

ITA 2127/AHD/2014[1997-98]Status: DisposedITAT Surat11 Dec 2019AY 1997-98

Bench: Shri Sandeep Gosain & Shri O.P.Meena, Accoutant Member आ.अ.सं/.I.T.A No.1637,2123,2125,2127/Ahd/2014 िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Year:1994-95,1995-96,1996-97 & 1997-98 Shri Ratilal Khushaldas Mali, Assistant Commissioner Of बनाम Opp. Hanuman Temple, Mota Income Tax, Navsari Vs. Bazar, Navsari Circle- Navsari Pan: [Adbpm 3081 F] अपीलाथ" Appellant ""यथ"/Respondent Shri Hiren R. Vepari, Ca िनधा"रती क" ओर से /Assessee By राज"व क" ओर से /Revenue By Mrs. Anupama Singla, Sr.(Dr) सुनवाई क" तारीख/ Date Of Hearing: 04.12.2019 उ"ोषणा क" तारीख/Pronouncement On 11.12.2019

Section 143Section 147Section 254

…Patel. Thus, the assessee has not carried out any business activity, hence, capital gains has been rightly disclosed. The learned counsel for the assessee relying on decision of Hon`ble Madhya Pradesh High Court in the case of CIT v. Suresh Chand Goyal [2008] 298 ITR 277 (MP) where in identical situation where agricultural land was given to the assessee as gift. Assessee developed the land, and sold it as plots just as what the assessee has done. It was held that activity was not in the adventure in nature of trade but assessable as capital gains. The assessee has also acquired land in similar fashion and not pur…

SHRI RATILAL KHUSHALDAS MALI,,NA vs. ARIVS.THE ACIT, NAVSARI CIRCLE,, NAVSARI

In the result, the appeal of the assessee for A

ITA 2125/AHD/2014[1996-97]Status: DisposedITAT Surat11 Dec 2019AY 1996-97

Bench: Shri Sandeep Gosain & Shri O.P.Meena, Accoutant Member आ.अ.सं/.I.T.A No.1637,2123,2125,2127/Ahd/2014 िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Year:1994-95,1995-96,1996-97 & 1997-98 Shri Ratilal Khushaldas Mali, Assistant Commissioner Of बनाम Opp. Hanuman Temple, Mota Income Tax, Navsari Vs. Bazar, Navsari Circle- Navsari Pan: [Adbpm 3081 F] अपीलाथ" Appellant ""यथ"/Respondent Shri Hiren R. Vepari, Ca िनधा"रती क" ओर से /Assessee By राज"व क" ओर से /Revenue By Mrs. Anupama Singla, Sr.(Dr) सुनवाई क" तारीख/ Date Of Hearing: 04.12.2019 उ"ोषणा क" तारीख/Pronouncement On 11.12.2019

Section 143Section 147Section 254

…Patel. Thus, the assessee has not carried out any business activity, hence, capital gains has been rightly disclosed. The learned counsel for the assessee relying on decision of Hon`ble Madhya Pradesh High Court in the case of CIT v. Suresh Chand Goyal [2008] 298 ITR 277 (MP) where in identical situation where agricultural land was given to the assessee as gift. Assessee developed the land, and sold it as plots just as what the assessee has done. It was held that activity was not in the adventure in nature of trade but assessable as capital gains. The assessee has also acquired land in similar fashion and not pur…

SHRI RATILAL KHUSHALDAS MALI,,NA vs. ARIVS.THE ACIT, NAVSARI CIRCLE,, NAVSARI

In the result, the appeal of the assessee for A

ITA 2123/AHD/2014[1995-96]Status: DisposedITAT Surat11 Dec 2019AY 1995-96

Bench: Shri Sandeep Gosain & Shri O.P.Meena, Accoutant Member आ.अ.सं/.I.T.A No.1637,2123,2125,2127/Ahd/2014 िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Year:1994-95,1995-96,1996-97 & 1997-98 Shri Ratilal Khushaldas Mali, Assistant Commissioner Of बनाम Opp. Hanuman Temple, Mota Income Tax, Navsari Vs. Bazar, Navsari Circle- Navsari Pan: [Adbpm 3081 F] अपीलाथ" Appellant ""यथ"/Respondent Shri Hiren R. Vepari, Ca िनधा"रती क" ओर से /Assessee By राज"व क" ओर से /Revenue By Mrs. Anupama Singla, Sr.(Dr) सुनवाई क" तारीख/ Date Of Hearing: 04.12.2019 उ"ोषणा क" तारीख/Pronouncement On 11.12.2019

Section 143Section 147Section 254

…Patel. Thus, the assessee has not carried out any business activity, hence, capital gains has been rightly disclosed. The learned counsel for the assessee relying on decision of Hon`ble Madhya Pradesh High Court in the case of CIT v. Suresh Chand Goyal [2008] 298 ITR 277 (MP) where in identical situation where agricultural land was given to the assessee as gift. Assessee developed the land, and sold it as plots just as what the assessee has done. It was held that activity was not in the adventure in nature of trade but assessable as capital gains. The assessee has also acquired land in similar fashion and not pur…

SHRI RATILAL KHUSHALDAS MALI,,NA vs. ARIVS.THE ACIT, NAVSARI CIRCLE,, NAVSARI

In the result, the appeal of the assessee for A

ITA 1637/AHD/2014[1994-95]Status: DisposedITAT Surat11 Dec 2019AY 1994-95

Bench: Shri Sandeep Gosain & Shri O.P.Meena, Accoutant Member आ.अ.सं/.I.T.A No.1637,2123,2125,2127/Ahd/2014 िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Year:1994-95,1995-96,1996-97 & 1997-98 Shri Ratilal Khushaldas Mali, Assistant Commissioner Of बनाम Opp. Hanuman Temple, Mota Income Tax, Navsari Vs. Bazar, Navsari Circle- Navsari Pan: [Adbpm 3081 F] अपीलाथ" Appellant ""यथ"/Respondent Shri Hiren R. Vepari, Ca िनधा"रती क" ओर से /Assessee By राज"व क" ओर से /Revenue By Mrs. Anupama Singla, Sr.(Dr) सुनवाई क" तारीख/ Date Of Hearing: 04.12.2019 उ"ोषणा क" तारीख/Pronouncement On 11.12.2019

Section 143Section 147Section 254

…Patel. Thus, the assessee has not carried out any business activity, hence, capital gains has been rightly disclosed. The learned counsel for the assessee relying on decision of Hon`ble Madhya Pradesh High Court in the case of CIT v. Suresh Chand Goyal [2008] 298 ITR 277 (MP) where in identical situation where agricultural land was given to the assessee as gift. Assessee developed the land, and sold it as plots just as what the assessee has done. It was held that activity was not in the adventure in nature of trade but assessable as capital gains. The assessee has also acquired land in similar fashion and not pur…

NATTA SURYA RAO,TANUKU vs. THE INCOME TAX OFFICER, WARD-1, TANUKU

In the result, appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 404/VIZ/2019[2009-10]Status: DisposedITAT Visakhapatnam04 Oct 2019AY 2009-10

Bench: Shri V. Durga Rao& Shri D.S. Sunder Singhआयकर अपील सं./I.T.A.No.404/Viz/2019 (ननधधारण वर्ा/Assessment Year : 2009-10) Natta Suryarao Vs. Income Tax Officer S/O Late Manganna Ward-1 D.No.2-20-5 Tanuku Ambati Vari Street Old Town, Tanuku [Pan :Ahrpn 9648M] (अपीलार्थी/ Appellant) (प्रत्यर्थी/ Respondent) अपीलधथी की ओर से/ Appellant By : Shri.Y.Ratnakar, Ar प्रत्यधथी की ओर से / Respondent By : Smt.Suman Malik, Dr सुनवधई की तधरीख / Date Of Hearing : 05.09.2019 घोर्णध की तधरीख/Date Of Pronouncement : 04 .10.2019 आदेश /O R D E R

For Appellant: Shri.Y.Ratnakar, ARFor Respondent: Smt.Suman Malik, DR
Section 148Section 45(2)Section 54F

…ore sale would not be trading activity. Therefore, argued that the activity carried on by the assessee cannot be regarded as business activity. The assessee relied on the following decisions supporting his arguments. (i) CIT Vs. Suresh Chand Goyal reported in 298 ITR 277 (MP) (ii) CIT Vs. A.Mohammed Mohideen (1988) 74 CTR (Mad) 129 (iii) B.Narasimha Reddy Vs. ITO (1994) 49 ttj (Hyd.) 329 (iv) DCIT, Circle-15(1) i/c, Hyd, Vs. Shri B.Venu Madhav, Hyderabad in I.T.A. No.82/Hyd/2015 dt.24.04.2015-I.T.A.T. B Bench, Hyderabad (v) CIT Vs. Kasturi Estates (P) Ltd. 621 ITR 578 (Mad) 6. The second contention of the assesse…

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