CIT v. Zoom Communication (P) Ltd.

327 ITR 510High Court2010#231 most cited

What is CIT v. Zoom Communication (P) Ltd. authority for?

Penalty under section 271(1)(c) is not leviable for legally unsustainable claims if the assessee provides a substantiated, bona fide explanation without concealing facts or giving incorrect information. However, penalty is attracted if a claim is baseless, legally incorrect, and the explanation lacks bona fides.

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CIT v. Zoom Communication (P) Ltd. · 327 ITR 510 · section 271(1)(c) penalty · section 270A penalty · furnishing inaccurate particulars · concealment of income · unsubstantiated claim · bona fide explanation · levy of penalty · incorrect in law claim · explanation 1 to section 271(1)(c)

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Judgments citing CIT v. Zoom Communication (P) Ltd.

Girdhari K Agrawal, Mumbai vs. Asst CIT 12(3), Mumbai

In the result, the assessee’s is dismissed

ITA 6292/MUM/2014[2009-10]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai05 Oct 2016AY 2009-10

Bench: Shri Sanjay Arora, Am & Shri Amarjit Singh, Jm आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No. 6292/Mum/2014 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2009-10) Girdharilal K. Agrawal Asst. Cit-12(3), बनाम/ Room No. 658, 6Th Floor, 302, Vikas Building, 11, Bank Street, Fort, Aayakar Bhavan, M. K. Road, Vs. Mumbai-400 001 Mumbai-400 020 "थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. Aabpa 1257 E (अपीलाथ" /Appellant) (""यथ" / Respondent) : अपीलाथ" क" ओर से / Appellant By : Miss Arati Vissanji ""यथ" क" ओर से/Respondent By : Shri Airiju Jaikaran सुनवाई क" तार"ख / : 23.06.2016 Date Of Hearing घोषणा क" तार"ख / : 05.10.2016 Date Of Pronouncement आदेश / O R D E R Per Sanjay Arora, A. M.: This Is An Appeal By The Assessee Directed Against The Order By The Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)-23, Mumbai (‘Cit(A)’ For Short) Dated 11.7.2014, Confirming The Levy Of Penalty U/S. 271(1)(C) Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 (‘The Act’ Hereinafter) For The Assessment Year (A.Y.) 2009-10 Vide Order Dated 22.05.2012. 2. The Facts Of The Case In Brief Are That The Assessee, An Individual, Claimed Set Off Of Loss In Commodities (Rs.14,16,135/-) Against Speculative Income, I.E., To The Extent Available (Rs.5,31,333/-) & The Balance (Rs.8,84,802/-) Against Non-Speculative

For Appellant: Miss Arati VissanjiFor Respondent: Shri Airiju Jaikaran
Section 271(1)(c)Section 28Section 72(1)

…essee had, per his return of income, clearly preferred a wrong claim. Further, no basis for the formation of the belief as to the validity of the said claim had been disclosed. The ld. CIT(A), accordingly, relying on CIT vs. Zoom Communication (P) Ltd. [2010] 327 ITR 510 (Del) and CIT vs. HCIL Arsspl Triveni (in ITA No. 481/2012 dated 29.7.2013), also quoting from the latter, confirmed the penalty, also discussing the import of the decision in Reliance Petroproducts (P) Ltd. (supra), which he found, rather, as supportive of the Revenue’s case, as well as the decisions relied upon, 3 Girdharilal K. Agrawal vs. As…

M/S. State Bank of Mauritius Ltd, Mumbai vs. The Dy DIT (Int Tax) 2(1), Mumbai

ITA 3139/MUM/2008[2000-2001]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai30 Sept 2016AY 2000-2001
For Appellant: Shri Niraj ShethFor Respondent: Shri T.R. Paite-Sr.AR
Section 143(3)Section 254(1)Section 271(1)(c)

…आयकर आयकर अपीलीय आयकर आयकर अपीलीय अपीलीय अिधकरण अपीलीय अिधकरण अिधकरण, मुंबई अिधकरण मुंबई मुंबई “एल मुंबई एल एल” खंडपीठ एल खंडपीठ खंडपीठ खंडपीठ Income-tax Appellate Tribunal -“L”Bench Mumbai सव"ी राजे"",लेखा सद"य एवं अिमत शु"ल "याियक सद"य Before S/Sh.Rajendra,Accountant Member and Amit Shukla,Judicial Member आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A./3139/Mum/2008,िनधा"रण िनधा"रण िनधा"रण वष" िनधा"रण वष" वष" /Assessment Year: 2000-01 वष" आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A./3140/Mum/2008,िनधा"रण िनधा"रण िनधा"रण वष" िनधा"रण वष" वष" /Assessment Year: 2001-02 वष" आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A./3141/Mum/2008,िनधा"रण िनधा"रण िनधा"रण वष" िनधा"रण वष" वष" /Assessmen…

M/S. Trak Services Private Limited, New Delhi vs. ACIT, New Delhi

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 1650/DEL/2014[2006-07]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi31 Aug 2016AY 2006-07

Bench: Sh. G.D. Agarwal & Sh. I.C. Sudhirassessment Year: 2006-07 M/S. Trak Services Pvt. Ltd., Vs. Acit, Circle-16(1), New B-19, Defence Colony, New Delhi Delhi Pan : Aaact0911A (Appellant) (Respondent) Appellant By Sh. G.N. Gupta, Adv. Respondent By Sh. Atiq Ahmad, Sr.Dr Date Of Hearing 21.06.2016 Date Of Pronouncement 31.08.2016 Order Per I.C. Sudhir, J.M.: The Present Appeal By The Assessee Is Directed Against The Order Of Learned Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeal), Dated 06.02.2014, On The Following Grounds Of Appeal: I. That On The Facts & In The Circumstances Of The Case, The Learned Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)-Xix, New Delhi(Hereinafter Called Cit(A) For The Same Of Brevity) Erred In Confirming The Action Of The Asstt. Commissioner Of Income Tax, Circle – 16(1), New Delhi (Hereinafter Called Ao For Short) In Holding The Penalty Of Rs.6,16,598/- Imposed By The Ao.

Section 271(1)(c)

…partmental Representative, on the other hand, tried to justify the orders of the authorities below. He 4 AY: 2006-07 also placed reliance on the decision of Hon’ble Delhi High Court in the case of Commissioner of Income Tax Vs. Zoom Communications Pvt. Ltd., 327 ITR 510 (Del.) 7. Considering the above submissions, it is an admitted fact that the addition of Rs.8,59,218/- was made by the Assessing Officer only on the basis of information disclosed by the assessee, who was nurturing a bonafide belief that the amount received on account of franchisees in absence of execution of franchise agreements were advances an…

ITO 18(3)(1), Mumbai vs. Ashok Bhimrao Mokashi, Mumbai

In the result, the appeal filed by the Revenue in ITA N0

ITA 7053/MUM/2013[2009-10]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai25 Aug 2016AY 2009-10

Bench: Shri Mahavir Singh & Shri Ramit Kocharआयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No.7053/Mum/2013 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2009-10) Income Tax Officer-18(3)(1), Shri Ashok Bhimrao बनाम/ 207, Piramal Chambers, Mokashi, V. Lalbaug, 12, Harguru Niwas, Mumbai – 400 012. 45, Taikalwadi, Manorama Nagarkar Road, Mahim, Mumbai –400 016. "थायी लेखा सं./Pan : Adhpm6235P .. (अपीलाथ" /Appellant) (""यथ" / Respondent)

For Appellant: Shri Reepal TralshawalaFor Respondent: Shri A. Ramachandran
Section 271Section 271(1)(c)

…आयकर अपील"य अ"धकरण “A” "यायपीठ मुंबई म"। IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL “A” BENCH, MUMBAI BEFORE SHRI MAHAVIR SINGH, JUDICIAL MEMBER AND SHRI RAMIT KOCHAR, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No.7053/Mum/2013 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2009-10) Income Tax Officer-18(3)(1), Shri Ashok Bhimrao बनाम/ 207, Piramal Chambers, Mokashi, v. Lalbaug, 12, Harguru Niwas, Mumbai – 400 012. 45, Taikalwadi, Manorama Nagarkar Road, Mahim, Mumbai –400 016. "थायी लेखा सं./PAN : ADHPM6235P .. (अपीलाथ" /Appellant) (""यथ" / Respondent) Revenue by : Shri A. Ramachandran Assessee by : Shri Reepal Tralshawala सुनवाई क…

The Great Eastern Shipping Company Ltd, Mumbai vs. DCIT Cir 5(3), Mumbai

In the result the appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 5476/MUM/2015[2006-07]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai08 Aug 2016AY 2006-07

Bench: Hon’Ble S/Shri Joginder Singh (Jm) & Rajesh Kumar,(Am) आमकय अऩीर सं./I.T.A. No.5476/Mum/2015 (ननधधायण वषा / Assessment Year :2006-07) The Great Eastern Shipping बनाम/ The Dy.Commissioner Of Income Company Ltd., Tax –Circle 5(3), Vs. Room No.573,5Th Floor, C/O Kalyaniwalla & Mistry, Army & Navi Building, Ayakar Bhavan,M.K.Road, 148 M G Road, Fort, Mumbai-400020 Mumbai-400001 (अऩीरधथी /Appellant) (प्रत्मथी / Respondent) ..

For Appellant: Shri Jitendra Jain
Section 143(3)Section 271(1)Section 271(1)(c)

…आयकर अपीऱीय अधिकरण, म ुंबई न्यायपीठ “ए” म ुंबई IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL “A” BENCH, MUMBAI BEFORE HON’BLE S/SHRI JOGINDER SINGH (JM), AND RAJESH KUMAR,(AM) आमकय अऩीर सं./I.T.A. No.5476/Mum/2015 (ननधधायण वषा / Assessment Year :2006-07) The Great Eastern Shipping बनाम/ The DY.Commissioner of Income Company Ltd., Tax –circle 5(3), Vs. Room No.573,5th Floor, C/o Kalyaniwalla and Mistry, Army and Navi Building, Ayakar Bhavan,M.K.Road, 148 M G Road, Fort, Mumbai-400020 Mumbai-400001 (अऩीरधथी /Appellant) (प्रत्मथी / Respondent) .. स्थधमी रेखध सं./जीआइआय सं./PAN/GIR No. :AAACT1565C अऩीरधथी ओय से / Appellant…

DCIT 2(3), Mumbai vs. The Seksaria Biswan Sugar Factory, Mumbai

ITA 4428/MUM/2012[2006-07]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai05 Aug 2016AY 2006-07

Bench: S/Shri Rajendra & C.N. Prasadवष" /Assessment Years: 2006-07 आयकर आयकर अपील अपील संसंसंसं./Ita/4428/Mum/2012,िनधा"रण िनधा"रण वष" आयकर आयकर अपील अपील िनधा"रण िनधा"रण वष" वष" Acit-2(3) M/S. The Seksaria Biswan Sugar Room No.552, 5Th Floor, Aayakar Factory Ltd.,5Th Floor, 139, Nagindas Vs. Bhavanmk Road, Master Rd.Fort, Mumbai-1. Mumbai-400 020. Pan:Aaact 1343 C (अपीलाथ" /Appellant) (""यथ" / Respondent) वष" /Assessment Years: 2006-07 Co/144/Mum/2013,िनधा"रण िनधा"रण वष" िनधा"रण िनधा"रण वष" वष" M/S. The Seksaria Biswan Sugar Vs. Acit-2(3) Factory Ltd.Mumbai. Mumbai.

For Appellant: Shri Y.P.Trivedi & Usha DalalFor Respondent: Shri R.K. Sahu-DR
Section 143(3)Section 254(1)Section 271(1)(c)Section 32

…4428/M/12-Seksaria BiswanSF आयकर अपीलीय अिधकरण, मुंबई “ई” खंडपीठ Income-tax Appellate Tribunal -“E”Bench Mumbai सव"ी सव"ी राजे"" राजे"",लेखा लेखा सद"य सद"य एवं एवं सी सी. एन एन. "साद "साद,"याियक "याियक सद"य सद"य सव"ी सव"ी राजे"" राजे"" लेखा लेखा सद"य सद"य एवं एवं सी सी एन एन "साद "साद "याियक "याियक सद"य सद"य Before S/Shri Rajendra,Accountant Member and C.N. Prasad,Judicial Member वष" /Assessment Years: 2006-07 आयकर आयकर अपील अपील संसंसंसं./ITA/4428/Mum/2012,िनधा"रण िनधा"रण वष" आयकर आयकर अपील अपील िनधा"रण िनधा"रण वष" वष" ACIT-2(3) M/s. The Seksaria Biswan Sugar Room No.552, 5th Floor, Aayakar Factory Ltd.,5t…

Jaydev Mukund Mody, Mumbai vs. ITO 5(2)(3), Mumbai

In the result, appeal of assessee is allowed

ITA 2678/MUM/2013[2009-10]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai27 Jul 2016AY 2009-10

Bench: S/Sh. Rajendra & Pawan Singhआयकर अपील सं/.Ita No.2678/Mum/2013,"नधा"रण वष"/Assessment Year-2009-10 Jaydev Mukund Mody, Ito-5(2)(3), Barry Villa, 2Nd Tejpal Road, Mumbai. Krishna Sanghi Path, Gamdevi, Vs Mumbai-400007. Pan:Aejpm7431F (अपीलाथ" /Appellant) (""यथ" / Respondent)

For Appellant: Shri Yogesh Thar (AR)For Respondent: Shri Prakash Pathade (DR)
Section 271(1)Section 274Section 96C

…आयकर अपील"य अ"धकरण, tstststs खंडपीठ मुंबई INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL,MUMBAI - J BENCH सव"ी राजे"", लेखा सद"य एवं iou flag iou flag iou flag "या"यक सद"य iou flag Before S/Sh. Rajendra,Accountant Member & Pawan Singh,Judicial Member आयकर अपील सं/.ITA No.2678/Mum/2013,"नधा"रण वष"/Assessment Year-2009-10 Jaydev Mukund Mody, ITO-5(2)(3), Barry Villa, 2nd Tejpal Road, Mumbai. Krishna Sanghi Path, Gamdevi, Vs Mumbai-400007. PAN:AEJPM7431F (अपीलाथ" /Appellant) (""यथ" / Respondent) "नधा"रती ओर से/Assessee by : Shri Yogesh Thar (AR) राज"व क" ओर से/ Revenue by : Shri Prakash Pathade (DR) सुनवाई क" तार"ख / Date o…

Nandkishor & Co., Mumbai vs. Asst CIT Cir 4(2), Mumbai

In the result, the appeal filed by the assessee-firm in ITA N0

ITA 8644/MUM/2011[2005-06]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai03 Jun 2016AY 2005-06

Bench: Shri Saktijit Dey & Shri Ramit Kocharआयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No. 8644/Mum/2011 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2005-06) Nandkishore & Co., Acit 4(2), बनाम/ Unit No. 208/209, 6 Th Floor, V. Wadala Udyog Bhavan, Aayakar Bhavan, Next To Wadala Telephone M.K. Road, Exchange, Mumbai- 400020. Dadar (E), Mumbai – 400 031. "थायी लेखा सं./Pan : Aaafn5385K .. (अपीलाथ" /Appellant) (""यथ" / Respondent)

For Respondent: Shri Chandrajit Singh(D.R.)
Section 143(3)Section 271(1)Section 271(1)(c)Section 36(1)Section 94(7)

…आयकर अपील"य अ"धकरण “B” "यायपीठ मुंबई म"। IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL “B” BENCH, MUMBAI BEFORE SHRI SAKTIJIT DEY, JUDICIAL MEMBER AND SHRI RAMIT KOCHAR, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No. 8644/Mum/2011 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2005-06) Nandkishore & Co., ACIT 4(2), बनाम/ Unit No. 208/209, 6 th floor, v. Wadala Udyog Bhavan, Aayakar Bhavan, Next to Wadala Telephone M.K. Road, Exchange, Mumbai- 400020. Dadar (E), Mumbai – 400 031. "थायी लेखा सं./PAN : AAAFN5385K .. (अपीलाथ" /Appellant) (""यथ" / Respondent) Assessee by Shri S.C. Tiwari Revenue by : Shri Chandrajit Singh(D.R.) सुनवाई क" ता…

Trade Wings Ltd, Mumbai vs. ITO WD 2(3)(3), Mumbai

In the result , appeal of the assessee company in ITA No

ITA 3419/MUM/2013[2009-10]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai30 May 2016AY 2009-10

Bench: Shri Saktijit Dey & Shri Ramit Kocharआयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No. 3416/Mum/2013 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2006-07) आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No. 3417/Mum/2013 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2007-08) आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No. 3418/Mum/2013 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2008-09) आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No. 3419/Mum/2013 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2009-10) Trade Wings Limited, Income Tax Officer – Ward बनाम/ 18/20-K, Dubash Marg, 2(3)(3), V. Fort,Mumbai – 400 023. Aayakar Bhavan, M.K. Marg, Mumbai – 400 020. "थायी लेखा सं./Pan : Aaact4639F (अपीलाथ" /Appellant) .. (""यथ" / Respondent)

For Respondent: Shri Ritesh Misra,DR
Section 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 271(1)(c)

…आयकर अपील"य अ"धकरण “E” "यायपीठ मुंबई म"। IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL “E” BENCH, MUMBAI BEFORE SHRI SAKTIJIT DEY, JUDICIAL MEMBER AND SHRI RAMIT KOCHAR, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No. 3416/Mum/2013 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2006-07) आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No. 3417/Mum/2013 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2007-08) आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No. 3418/Mum/2013 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2008-09) आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No. 3419/Mum/2013 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2009-10) Trade Wings Limited, Income Tax Officer – Ward बनाम/ 18/20-K, Dubash Marg, 2(3)(3), v. Fort,Mumbai – 400 023. Aayakar…

Trade Wings Ltd, Mumbai vs. ITO WD 2(3)(3), Mumbai

In the result , appeal of the assessee company in ITA No

ITA 3418/MUM/2013[2008-09]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai30 May 2016AY 2008-09

Bench: Shri Saktijit Dey & Shri Ramit Kocharआयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No. 3416/Mum/2013 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2006-07) आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No. 3417/Mum/2013 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2007-08) आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No. 3418/Mum/2013 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2008-09) आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No. 3419/Mum/2013 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2009-10) Trade Wings Limited, Income Tax Officer – Ward बनाम/ 18/20-K, Dubash Marg, 2(3)(3), V. Fort,Mumbai – 400 023. Aayakar Bhavan, M.K. Marg, Mumbai – 400 020. "थायी लेखा सं./Pan : Aaact4639F (अपीलाथ" /Appellant) .. (""यथ" / Respondent)

For Respondent: Shri Ritesh Misra,DR
Section 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 271(1)(c)

…आयकर अपील"य अ"धकरण “E” "यायपीठ मुंबई म"। IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL “E” BENCH, MUMBAI BEFORE SHRI SAKTIJIT DEY, JUDICIAL MEMBER AND SHRI RAMIT KOCHAR, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No. 3416/Mum/2013 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2006-07) आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No. 3417/Mum/2013 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2007-08) आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No. 3418/Mum/2013 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2008-09) आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No. 3419/Mum/2013 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2009-10) Trade Wings Limited, Income Tax Officer – Ward बनाम/ 18/20-K, Dubash Marg, 2(3)(3), v. Fort,Mumbai – 400 023. Aayakar…

Trade Wings Ltd, Mumbai vs. ITO WD 2(3)(3), Mumbai

In the result , appeal of the assessee company in ITA No

ITA 3417/MUM/2013[2007-08]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai30 May 2016AY 2007-08

Bench: Shri Saktijit Dey & Shri Ramit Kocharआयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No. 3416/Mum/2013 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2006-07) आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No. 3417/Mum/2013 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2007-08) आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No. 3418/Mum/2013 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2008-09) आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No. 3419/Mum/2013 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2009-10) Trade Wings Limited, Income Tax Officer – Ward बनाम/ 18/20-K, Dubash Marg, 2(3)(3), V. Fort,Mumbai – 400 023. Aayakar Bhavan, M.K. Marg, Mumbai – 400 020. "थायी लेखा सं./Pan : Aaact4639F (अपीलाथ" /Appellant) .. (""यथ" / Respondent)

For Respondent: Shri Ritesh Misra,DR
Section 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 271(1)(c)

…आयकर अपील"य अ"धकरण “E” "यायपीठ मुंबई म"। IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL “E” BENCH, MUMBAI BEFORE SHRI SAKTIJIT DEY, JUDICIAL MEMBER AND SHRI RAMIT KOCHAR, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No. 3416/Mum/2013 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2006-07) आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No. 3417/Mum/2013 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2007-08) आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No. 3418/Mum/2013 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2008-09) आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No. 3419/Mum/2013 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2009-10) Trade Wings Limited, Income Tax Officer – Ward बनाम/ 18/20-K, Dubash Marg, 2(3)(3), v. Fort,Mumbai – 400 023. Aayakar…