Commissioner of Income-tax v. Poona Electric Supply Co. Ltd.

14 ITR 622High Court1946#4153 most cited

What is Commissioner of Income-tax v. Poona Electric Supply Co. Ltd. authority for?

Expenses incurred by an assessee to bring into existence an asset of a lasting character, such as an electric service line requiring constant inspection, repairs, and replacement, are capital in nature and not revenue expenditure. Amounts contributed by a consumer for a new connection can be considered in direct recoupment of such capital expenditure.

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Commissioner of Income-tax v. Poona Electric Supply Co. Ltd. · 14 ITR 622 · capital expenditure · revenue expenditure · electric service line · lasting character · consumer contribution

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Judgments citing Commissioner of Income-tax v. Poona Electric Supply Co. Ltd.

DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CIRCLE-1(1), RAIPUR, RAIPUR vs. CHHATTISGARH STATE POWER DISTRIBUTION COMPANY LTD., RAIPUR, RAIPUR

In the result ground 2 of the CO

ITA 188/RPR/2023[2018-19]Status: DisposedITAT Raipur14 Dec 2023AY 2018-19

Bench: Shri Ravish Sood, Jm & Shri Arun Khodpia, Am आयकरअपीलसं./Ita No.181/Rpr/2023 (Ay-2010-2011) आयकरअपीलसं./Ita No. 182/Rpr/2023 (Ay:2011-2012) आयकरअपीलसं. /Ita No. 183/Rpr/2023(Ay: 2012-2013) आयकरअपीलसं. /Ita No. 184/Rpr/2023(Ay: 2013-2014) आयकरअपीलसं./Ita No. 185/Rpr/2023(Ay: 2014-2015) आयकरअपीलसं./Ita No. 186/Rpr/2023(Ay: 2015-2016) आयकरअपीलसं./Ita No. 187/Rpr/2023(Ay: 2017-2018) आयकरअपीलसं. /Ita No. 188/Rpr/2023(Ay: 2018-2019) Deputy Commissioner Of Income Tax, V Chhattisgarh State Power Distribution Circle-1(1), Raipur S Company Limited, Aayakar Bhawan, Civil Lines, Raipur Vidhyut Seva Bhawan, Daganiya, Raipur Pan: Aadcc6047K & Cross Objection No. 10/Rpr/2023 (2011-12) Cross Objection No. 11/Rpr/2023 (2012-13) Cross Objection No. 12/Rpr/2023 (2014-15) Cross Objection No. 13/Rpr/2023 (2015-16) Cross Objection No. 14/Rpr/2023 (2018-19) Chhattisgarh State Power Distribution V Deputy Commissioner Of Income Tax, Company Limited, Circle-1(1), Raipur S Vidhyut Seva Bhawan, Aayakar Bhawan, Civil Lines, Raipur Daganiya, Raipur Pan: Aadcc6047K (अपीलाथ"/Applicant) (""यथ" / Respondent) : िनधा"रतीक"ओरसे /Assessee By : Shri Praveen Khandelwal & Praveen Goyal, Ca'S राज"वक"ओरसे /Revenue By : Shri Debashish Lahiri, Cit-Dr सुनवाईक"तार"ख/ Date Of Hearing : 24.11.2023 घोषणाक"तार"ख/Date Of Pronouncement : 14.12.2023

For Appellant: Shri Praveen Khandelwal & PraveenFor Respondent: Shri Debashish Lahiri, CIT-DR
Section 143(2)

…f the assessee, and it was not converted into a trading profit because the assessee was engaged in the business of distribution of electrical energy, with which the receipt was connected. In Commissioner of Income-tax v. Poona Electric Supply Co. Ltd. [1946] 14 ITR 622 it was he/d by a Division Bench of the Bombay High Court that the amount received from the Government of Bombay by the Poona Electric Company in reimbursement of expenses incurred for constructing new supply lines for supplying energy to new areas 13 Chhattisgarh State Power Distribution Company Limited (ITA Nos. 181,182,183,184,185,186,187,188/…

DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CIRCLE-1(1), RAIPUR, RAIPUR vs. CHHATTISGARH STATE POWER DISTRIBUTION COMPANY LTD., RAIPUR, RAIPUR

In the result ground 2 of the CO

ITA 187/RPR/2023[2017-18]Status: DisposedITAT Raipur14 Dec 2023AY 2017-18

Bench: Shri Ravish Sood, Jm & Shri Arun Khodpia, Am आयकरअपीलसं./Ita No.181/Rpr/2023 (Ay-2010-2011) आयकरअपीलसं./Ita No. 182/Rpr/2023 (Ay:2011-2012) आयकरअपीलसं. /Ita No. 183/Rpr/2023(Ay: 2012-2013) आयकरअपीलसं. /Ita No. 184/Rpr/2023(Ay: 2013-2014) आयकरअपीलसं./Ita No. 185/Rpr/2023(Ay: 2014-2015) आयकरअपीलसं./Ita No. 186/Rpr/2023(Ay: 2015-2016) आयकरअपीलसं./Ita No. 187/Rpr/2023(Ay: 2017-2018) आयकरअपीलसं. /Ita No. 188/Rpr/2023(Ay: 2018-2019) Deputy Commissioner Of Income Tax, V Chhattisgarh State Power Distribution Circle-1(1), Raipur S Company Limited, Aayakar Bhawan, Civil Lines, Raipur Vidhyut Seva Bhawan, Daganiya, Raipur Pan: Aadcc6047K & Cross Objection No. 10/Rpr/2023 (2011-12) Cross Objection No. 11/Rpr/2023 (2012-13) Cross Objection No. 12/Rpr/2023 (2014-15) Cross Objection No. 13/Rpr/2023 (2015-16) Cross Objection No. 14/Rpr/2023 (2018-19) Chhattisgarh State Power Distribution V Deputy Commissioner Of Income Tax, Company Limited, Circle-1(1), Raipur S Vidhyut Seva Bhawan, Aayakar Bhawan, Civil Lines, Raipur Daganiya, Raipur Pan: Aadcc6047K (अपीलाथ"/Applicant) (""यथ" / Respondent) : िनधा"रतीक"ओरसे /Assessee By : Shri Praveen Khandelwal & Praveen Goyal, Ca'S राज"वक"ओरसे /Revenue By : Shri Debashish Lahiri, Cit-Dr सुनवाईक"तार"ख/ Date Of Hearing : 24.11.2023 घोषणाक"तार"ख/Date Of Pronouncement : 14.12.2023

For Appellant: Shri Praveen Khandelwal & PraveenFor Respondent: Shri Debashish Lahiri, CIT-DR
Section 143(2)

…f the assessee, and it was not converted into a trading profit because the assessee was engaged in the business of distribution of electrical energy, with which the receipt was connected. In Commissioner of Income-tax v. Poona Electric Supply Co. Ltd. [1946] 14 ITR 622 it was he/d by a Division Bench of the Bombay High Court that the amount received from the Government of Bombay by the Poona Electric Company in reimbursement of expenses incurred for constructing new supply lines for supplying energy to new areas 13 Chhattisgarh State Power Distribution Company Limited (ITA Nos. 181,182,183,184,185,186,187,188/…

DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CIRCLE-1(1), RAIPUR, RAIPUR vs. CHHATTISGARH STATE POWER DISTRIBUTION COMPANY LTD., RAIPUR, RAIPUR

In the result ground 2 of the CO

ITA 186/RPR/2023[2015-16]Status: DisposedITAT Raipur14 Dec 2023AY 2015-16

Bench: Shri Ravish Sood, Jm & Shri Arun Khodpia, Am आयकरअपीलसं./Ita No.181/Rpr/2023 (Ay-2010-2011) आयकरअपीलसं./Ita No. 182/Rpr/2023 (Ay:2011-2012) आयकरअपीलसं. /Ita No. 183/Rpr/2023(Ay: 2012-2013) आयकरअपीलसं. /Ita No. 184/Rpr/2023(Ay: 2013-2014) आयकरअपीलसं./Ita No. 185/Rpr/2023(Ay: 2014-2015) आयकरअपीलसं./Ita No. 186/Rpr/2023(Ay: 2015-2016) आयकरअपीलसं./Ita No. 187/Rpr/2023(Ay: 2017-2018) आयकरअपीलसं. /Ita No. 188/Rpr/2023(Ay: 2018-2019) Deputy Commissioner Of Income Tax, V Chhattisgarh State Power Distribution Circle-1(1), Raipur S Company Limited, Aayakar Bhawan, Civil Lines, Raipur Vidhyut Seva Bhawan, Daganiya, Raipur Pan: Aadcc6047K & Cross Objection No. 10/Rpr/2023 (2011-12) Cross Objection No. 11/Rpr/2023 (2012-13) Cross Objection No. 12/Rpr/2023 (2014-15) Cross Objection No. 13/Rpr/2023 (2015-16) Cross Objection No. 14/Rpr/2023 (2018-19) Chhattisgarh State Power Distribution V Deputy Commissioner Of Income Tax, Company Limited, Circle-1(1), Raipur S Vidhyut Seva Bhawan, Aayakar Bhawan, Civil Lines, Raipur Daganiya, Raipur Pan: Aadcc6047K (अपीलाथ"/Applicant) (""यथ" / Respondent) : िनधा"रतीक"ओरसे /Assessee By : Shri Praveen Khandelwal & Praveen Goyal, Ca'S राज"वक"ओरसे /Revenue By : Shri Debashish Lahiri, Cit-Dr सुनवाईक"तार"ख/ Date Of Hearing : 24.11.2023 घोषणाक"तार"ख/Date Of Pronouncement : 14.12.2023

For Appellant: Shri Praveen Khandelwal & PraveenFor Respondent: Shri Debashish Lahiri, CIT-DR
Section 143(2)

…f the assessee, and it was not converted into a trading profit because the assessee was engaged in the business of distribution of electrical energy, with which the receipt was connected. In Commissioner of Income-tax v. Poona Electric Supply Co. Ltd. [1946] 14 ITR 622 it was he/d by a Division Bench of the Bombay High Court that the amount received from the Government of Bombay by the Poona Electric Company in reimbursement of expenses incurred for constructing new supply lines for supplying energy to new areas 13 Chhattisgarh State Power Distribution Company Limited (ITA Nos. 181,182,183,184,185,186,187,188/…

DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CIRCLE-1(1), RAIPUR, RAIPUR vs. CHHATTISGARH STATE POWER DISTRIBUTION COMPANY LTD., RAIPUR, RAIPUR

In the result ground 2 of the CO

ITA 185/RPR/2023[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Raipur14 Dec 2023AY 2014-15

Bench: Shri Ravish Sood, Jm & Shri Arun Khodpia, Am आयकरअपीलसं./Ita No.181/Rpr/2023 (Ay-2010-2011) आयकरअपीलसं./Ita No. 182/Rpr/2023 (Ay:2011-2012) आयकरअपीलसं. /Ita No. 183/Rpr/2023(Ay: 2012-2013) आयकरअपीलसं. /Ita No. 184/Rpr/2023(Ay: 2013-2014) आयकरअपीलसं./Ita No. 185/Rpr/2023(Ay: 2014-2015) आयकरअपीलसं./Ita No. 186/Rpr/2023(Ay: 2015-2016) आयकरअपीलसं./Ita No. 187/Rpr/2023(Ay: 2017-2018) आयकरअपीलसं. /Ita No. 188/Rpr/2023(Ay: 2018-2019) Deputy Commissioner Of Income Tax, V Chhattisgarh State Power Distribution Circle-1(1), Raipur S Company Limited, Aayakar Bhawan, Civil Lines, Raipur Vidhyut Seva Bhawan, Daganiya, Raipur Pan: Aadcc6047K & Cross Objection No. 10/Rpr/2023 (2011-12) Cross Objection No. 11/Rpr/2023 (2012-13) Cross Objection No. 12/Rpr/2023 (2014-15) Cross Objection No. 13/Rpr/2023 (2015-16) Cross Objection No. 14/Rpr/2023 (2018-19) Chhattisgarh State Power Distribution V Deputy Commissioner Of Income Tax, Company Limited, Circle-1(1), Raipur S Vidhyut Seva Bhawan, Aayakar Bhawan, Civil Lines, Raipur Daganiya, Raipur Pan: Aadcc6047K (अपीलाथ"/Applicant) (""यथ" / Respondent) : िनधा"रतीक"ओरसे /Assessee By : Shri Praveen Khandelwal & Praveen Goyal, Ca'S राज"वक"ओरसे /Revenue By : Shri Debashish Lahiri, Cit-Dr सुनवाईक"तार"ख/ Date Of Hearing : 24.11.2023 घोषणाक"तार"ख/Date Of Pronouncement : 14.12.2023

For Appellant: Shri Praveen Khandelwal & PraveenFor Respondent: Shri Debashish Lahiri, CIT-DR
Section 143(2)

…f the assessee, and it was not converted into a trading profit because the assessee was engaged in the business of distribution of electrical energy, with which the receipt was connected. In Commissioner of Income-tax v. Poona Electric Supply Co. Ltd. [1946] 14 ITR 622 it was he/d by a Division Bench of the Bombay High Court that the amount received from the Government of Bombay by the Poona Electric Company in reimbursement of expenses incurred for constructing new supply lines for supplying energy to new areas 13 Chhattisgarh State Power Distribution Company Limited (ITA Nos. 181,182,183,184,185,186,187,188/…

DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CIRCLE-1(1), RAIPUR, RAIPUR vs. CHHATTISGARH STATE POWER DISTRIBUTION COMPANY LTD., RAIPUR, RAIPUR

In the result ground 2 of the CO

ITA 184/RPR/2023[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Raipur14 Dec 2023AY 2013-14

Bench: Shri Ravish Sood, Jm & Shri Arun Khodpia, Am आयकरअपीलसं./Ita No.181/Rpr/2023 (Ay-2010-2011) आयकरअपीलसं./Ita No. 182/Rpr/2023 (Ay:2011-2012) आयकरअपीलसं. /Ita No. 183/Rpr/2023(Ay: 2012-2013) आयकरअपीलसं. /Ita No. 184/Rpr/2023(Ay: 2013-2014) आयकरअपीलसं./Ita No. 185/Rpr/2023(Ay: 2014-2015) आयकरअपीलसं./Ita No. 186/Rpr/2023(Ay: 2015-2016) आयकरअपीलसं./Ita No. 187/Rpr/2023(Ay: 2017-2018) आयकरअपीलसं. /Ita No. 188/Rpr/2023(Ay: 2018-2019) Deputy Commissioner Of Income Tax, V Chhattisgarh State Power Distribution Circle-1(1), Raipur S Company Limited, Aayakar Bhawan, Civil Lines, Raipur Vidhyut Seva Bhawan, Daganiya, Raipur Pan: Aadcc6047K & Cross Objection No. 10/Rpr/2023 (2011-12) Cross Objection No. 11/Rpr/2023 (2012-13) Cross Objection No. 12/Rpr/2023 (2014-15) Cross Objection No. 13/Rpr/2023 (2015-16) Cross Objection No. 14/Rpr/2023 (2018-19) Chhattisgarh State Power Distribution V Deputy Commissioner Of Income Tax, Company Limited, Circle-1(1), Raipur S Vidhyut Seva Bhawan, Aayakar Bhawan, Civil Lines, Raipur Daganiya, Raipur Pan: Aadcc6047K (अपीलाथ"/Applicant) (""यथ" / Respondent) : िनधा"रतीक"ओरसे /Assessee By : Shri Praveen Khandelwal & Praveen Goyal, Ca'S राज"वक"ओरसे /Revenue By : Shri Debashish Lahiri, Cit-Dr सुनवाईक"तार"ख/ Date Of Hearing : 24.11.2023 घोषणाक"तार"ख/Date Of Pronouncement : 14.12.2023

For Appellant: Shri Praveen Khandelwal & PraveenFor Respondent: Shri Debashish Lahiri, CIT-DR
Section 143(2)

…f the assessee, and it was not converted into a trading profit because the assessee was engaged in the business of distribution of electrical energy, with which the receipt was connected. In Commissioner of Income-tax v. Poona Electric Supply Co. Ltd. [1946] 14 ITR 622 it was he/d by a Division Bench of the Bombay High Court that the amount received from the Government of Bombay by the Poona Electric Company in reimbursement of expenses incurred for constructing new supply lines for supplying energy to new areas 13 Chhattisgarh State Power Distribution Company Limited (ITA Nos. 181,182,183,184,185,186,187,188/…

DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CIRCLE-1(1), RAIPUR, RAIPUR vs. CHHATTISGARH STATE POWER DISTRIBUTION COMPANY LTD., RAIPUR, RAIPUR

In the result ground 2 of the CO

ITA 183/RPR/2023[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Raipur14 Dec 2023AY 2012-13

Bench: Shri Ravish Sood, Jm & Shri Arun Khodpia, Am आयकरअपीलसं./Ita No.181/Rpr/2023 (Ay-2010-2011) आयकरअपीलसं./Ita No. 182/Rpr/2023 (Ay:2011-2012) आयकरअपीलसं. /Ita No. 183/Rpr/2023(Ay: 2012-2013) आयकरअपीलसं. /Ita No. 184/Rpr/2023(Ay: 2013-2014) आयकरअपीलसं./Ita No. 185/Rpr/2023(Ay: 2014-2015) आयकरअपीलसं./Ita No. 186/Rpr/2023(Ay: 2015-2016) आयकरअपीलसं./Ita No. 187/Rpr/2023(Ay: 2017-2018) आयकरअपीलसं. /Ita No. 188/Rpr/2023(Ay: 2018-2019) Deputy Commissioner Of Income Tax, V Chhattisgarh State Power Distribution Circle-1(1), Raipur S Company Limited, Aayakar Bhawan, Civil Lines, Raipur Vidhyut Seva Bhawan, Daganiya, Raipur Pan: Aadcc6047K & Cross Objection No. 10/Rpr/2023 (2011-12) Cross Objection No. 11/Rpr/2023 (2012-13) Cross Objection No. 12/Rpr/2023 (2014-15) Cross Objection No. 13/Rpr/2023 (2015-16) Cross Objection No. 14/Rpr/2023 (2018-19) Chhattisgarh State Power Distribution V Deputy Commissioner Of Income Tax, Company Limited, Circle-1(1), Raipur S Vidhyut Seva Bhawan, Aayakar Bhawan, Civil Lines, Raipur Daganiya, Raipur Pan: Aadcc6047K (अपीलाथ"/Applicant) (""यथ" / Respondent) : िनधा"रतीक"ओरसे /Assessee By : Shri Praveen Khandelwal & Praveen Goyal, Ca'S राज"वक"ओरसे /Revenue By : Shri Debashish Lahiri, Cit-Dr सुनवाईक"तार"ख/ Date Of Hearing : 24.11.2023 घोषणाक"तार"ख/Date Of Pronouncement : 14.12.2023

For Appellant: Shri Praveen Khandelwal & PraveenFor Respondent: Shri Debashish Lahiri, CIT-DR
Section 143(2)

…f the assessee, and it was not converted into a trading profit because the assessee was engaged in the business of distribution of electrical energy, with which the receipt was connected. In Commissioner of Income-tax v. Poona Electric Supply Co. Ltd. [1946] 14 ITR 622 it was he/d by a Division Bench of the Bombay High Court that the amount received from the Government of Bombay by the Poona Electric Company in reimbursement of expenses incurred for constructing new supply lines for supplying energy to new areas 13 Chhattisgarh State Power Distribution Company Limited (ITA Nos. 181,182,183,184,185,186,187,188/…

DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CIRCLE-1(1), RAIPUR, RAIPUR vs. CHHATTISGARH STATE POWER DISTRIBUTION COMPANY LTD., RAIPUR, RAIPUR

In the result ground 2 of the CO

ITA 182/RPR/2023[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Raipur14 Dec 2023AY 2011-12

Bench: Shri Ravish Sood, Jm & Shri Arun Khodpia, Am आयकरअपीलसं./Ita No.181/Rpr/2023 (Ay-2010-2011) आयकरअपीलसं./Ita No. 182/Rpr/2023 (Ay:2011-2012) आयकरअपीलसं. /Ita No. 183/Rpr/2023(Ay: 2012-2013) आयकरअपीलसं. /Ita No. 184/Rpr/2023(Ay: 2013-2014) आयकरअपीलसं./Ita No. 185/Rpr/2023(Ay: 2014-2015) आयकरअपीलसं./Ita No. 186/Rpr/2023(Ay: 2015-2016) आयकरअपीलसं./Ita No. 187/Rpr/2023(Ay: 2017-2018) आयकरअपीलसं. /Ita No. 188/Rpr/2023(Ay: 2018-2019) Deputy Commissioner Of Income Tax, V Chhattisgarh State Power Distribution Circle-1(1), Raipur S Company Limited, Aayakar Bhawan, Civil Lines, Raipur Vidhyut Seva Bhawan, Daganiya, Raipur Pan: Aadcc6047K & Cross Objection No. 10/Rpr/2023 (2011-12) Cross Objection No. 11/Rpr/2023 (2012-13) Cross Objection No. 12/Rpr/2023 (2014-15) Cross Objection No. 13/Rpr/2023 (2015-16) Cross Objection No. 14/Rpr/2023 (2018-19) Chhattisgarh State Power Distribution V Deputy Commissioner Of Income Tax, Company Limited, Circle-1(1), Raipur S Vidhyut Seva Bhawan, Aayakar Bhawan, Civil Lines, Raipur Daganiya, Raipur Pan: Aadcc6047K (अपीलाथ"/Applicant) (""यथ" / Respondent) : िनधा"रतीक"ओरसे /Assessee By : Shri Praveen Khandelwal & Praveen Goyal, Ca'S राज"वक"ओरसे /Revenue By : Shri Debashish Lahiri, Cit-Dr सुनवाईक"तार"ख/ Date Of Hearing : 24.11.2023 घोषणाक"तार"ख/Date Of Pronouncement : 14.12.2023

For Appellant: Shri Praveen Khandelwal & PraveenFor Respondent: Shri Debashish Lahiri, CIT-DR
Section 143(2)

…f the assessee, and it was not converted into a trading profit because the assessee was engaged in the business of distribution of electrical energy, with which the receipt was connected. In Commissioner of Income-tax v. Poona Electric Supply Co. Ltd. [1946] 14 ITR 622 it was he/d by a Division Bench of the Bombay High Court that the amount received from the Government of Bombay by the Poona Electric Company in reimbursement of expenses incurred for constructing new supply lines for supplying energy to new areas 13 Chhattisgarh State Power Distribution Company Limited (ITA Nos. 181,182,183,184,185,186,187,188/…

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