Dilip N. Shroff v. JCIT

291 ITR 519Supreme Court of India2007#113 most cited

What is Dilip N. Shroff v. JCIT authority for?

A penalty notice issued under Section 271(1)(c) is invalid if the Assessing Officer fails to strike out the inapplicable limb (concealment or furnishing inaccurate particulars) from the standard proforma, indicating non-application of mind. The initial burden of proving concealment or inaccurate particulars rests on the Revenue.

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Dilip N. Shroff v. JCIT · Section 271(1)(c) · Section 274 · penalty notice invalidity · non-application of mind · concealment of income · furnishing inaccurate particulars · burden of proof Revenue · striking off irrelevant clauses · standard proforma notice · levy of penalty

Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing Dilip N. Shroff v. JCIT

DCIT, Cir-3(2), Port Blair vs. Andaman & Nicobar State Co-Operative Bank Ltd., Port Blair

Appeal is dismissed

ITA 576/KOL/2017[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata30 Nov 2018AY 2012-13

Bench: Shri S.S.Godara & Shri, M. Balaganeshassessment Year :2012-13 Dcit, Circle-3(2), Mb- V/S. Andaman & Nicobar State 210, Shaidpur, Port Co-Operative Bank Ltd., Blair-74416 Ma Road, Phoenix Bay, Port Blair-744101 [Pan No.Aaajt 1043 Q] .. अपीलाथ" /Appellant ""यथ"/Respondent Shri Saurbh Kumar, Addl. Cit-Sr-Dr अपीलाथ" क" ओर से/By Appellant None ""यथ" क" ओर से/By Respondent 15-11-2018 सुनवाई क" तार"ख/Date Of Hearing 30-11-2018 घोषणा क" तार"ख/Date Of Pronouncement आदेश /O R D E R Per S.S.Godara:- This Revenue’S Appeal For Assessment Year 2012-13 Arises Against The Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)-1 Kolkata’S Order Dated 09.12.2016 Passed In Case No.1775/Cia-1/Circle-3(2)P.B/2014-15 Reviving Assessing Officer’S Action Imposing Penalty Of ¤56,31,415/- In Proceeding U/S 271(1)(C) Of The Income Tax Act, 1961; In Short ‘The Act’. Case Called Twice. None Appears At Assessee’S Behest. It Is Accordingly Proceed Ex Parte Against Assessee In The Instant Case. 2. The Revenue’S Sole Substantive Ground Pleaded In This Instant Appeal Seeks To Revive The Assessing Officer’S Action Imposing Penalty U/S 271(1)(C) Of ₹56,31,415/- In His Order Dated 26.08.2015 As Reversed In The Cit(A)’S Order Under Challenge As Follows:- “I Have Considered The A.O'S Finding & Perused The Written Submission Along With The Assessment Order. The A.O. Had Impose The Penalty Under Section

Section 271(1)(c)Section 36

…hodayEswara (83 ITR 369)(SC) reported in same ITR Volume, it is held that Penalty cannot be levied solely on basis of reasons given in original order of assessment. The hon'ble Supreme Court has reiterated the law in case of Dilip N. Shroff v. Jt.- CIT [2007] 291 ITR 519 by holding in .. para 62 that finding in assessment proceedings cannot automatically be adopted in penalty proceedings and the authorities have to consider the matter afresh from different angle. In view of the above discussion, it is found that on merits of the issue in dispute i.e. disallowance of provision for NPA, held by the A.O. as not allo…

ACIT, Central Circle - 2(3), Kolkata vs. Vikash Agarwal, Kolkata

In the result, the cross-objection filed by the assessee is partly allowed

ITA 1540/KOL/2017[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata16 Nov 2018AY 2013-14

Bench: Sh. M.Balaganesh & Sh. S.S.Viswanethra Raviacit, Vs Vishal Agarwal, Central Circle-2(3), Room No.403, 4Thfloor, 547, Block-N, Aayakar Bhawan, Poorva, 110, Shanti Pally, New Alipore, E.M.Bye Pass, Kolkata-700107. Kolkata-700053. Pan-Adcpa9882F Acit, Vikashagarwal, Vs Central Circle-2(3), Room No.403, 547, Block-N, 4Thfloor, Aayakar Bhawan, Poorva, 110, New Alipore, Kolkata- Shanti Pally, E.M.Bye Pass, Kolkata- 700053. 700107. Pan-Adcpa9882F C.O.No.-106/Kol/2017 (In Ita No.1537/Kol/2017) (Assessment Year-2013-14) Vs Vishal Agarwal, Acit, 547, Block-N, Central Circle-2(3), Room New Alipore, No.403, 4Thfloor, Aayakar Kolkata-700053. Bhawan, Poorva, 110, Shanti Pan-Adcpa9882F Pally, E.M.Bye Pass, Kolkata-700107. (Appellant) (Respondent) C.O.No.-107/Kol/2017 (In Ita No.1540/Kol/2017) (Assessment Year-2013-14) Vs Acit, Vikash Agarwal, 547, Block-N, Central Circle-2(3), Room No.403, 4Thfloor, Aayakar Bhawan, Poorva, New Alipore, Kolkata-700053. Pan-Adcpa9882F 110, Shanti Pally, E.M.Bye Pass, Kolkata-700107. (Appellant) (Respondent) Appellant By Sh. G.Hangshing, Cit Dr Respondent By Sh. A.K.Tibrewal, Fca &Amit Agarwal, Adv.

Section 132(4)Section 271A

…me under the purview of undisclosed income as explained in Explanation (c) of section 271AAB of the Act and requested to drop the penalty. Further reliance was placed on the decision of Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of Dilip N.Shroff vs Jt.CIT reproted in 291 ITR 519 (SC) for the proposition that the imposition of penalty is not automatic and levy of penalty is not only discretionary and to be exercised by the AO. The AO considering the submissions above held that the facts of the cited judgement of Hon’ble Supreme Court does not cover the facts of the case on hand and by applying the decision of Hon’ble Supr…

ACIT, Central Circle - 2(3), Kolkata vs. Vishal Agarwal, Kolkata

In the result, the cross-objection filed by the assessee is partly allowed

ITA 1537/KOL/2017[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata16 Nov 2018AY 2013-14

Bench: Sh. M.Balaganesh & Sh. S.S.Viswanethra Raviacit, Vs Vishal Agarwal, Central Circle-2(3), Room No.403, 4Thfloor, 547, Block-N, Aayakar Bhawan, Poorva, 110, Shanti Pally, New Alipore, E.M.Bye Pass, Kolkata-700107. Kolkata-700053. Pan-Adcpa9882F Acit, Vikashagarwal, Vs Central Circle-2(3), Room No.403, 547, Block-N, 4Thfloor, Aayakar Bhawan, Poorva, 110, New Alipore, Kolkata- Shanti Pally, E.M.Bye Pass, Kolkata- 700053. 700107. Pan-Adcpa9882F C.O.No.-106/Kol/2017 (In Ita No.1537/Kol/2017) (Assessment Year-2013-14) Vs Vishal Agarwal, Acit, 547, Block-N, Central Circle-2(3), Room New Alipore, No.403, 4Thfloor, Aayakar Kolkata-700053. Bhawan, Poorva, 110, Shanti Pan-Adcpa9882F Pally, E.M.Bye Pass, Kolkata-700107. (Appellant) (Respondent) C.O.No.-107/Kol/2017 (In Ita No.1540/Kol/2017) (Assessment Year-2013-14) Vs Acit, Vikash Agarwal, 547, Block-N, Central Circle-2(3), Room No.403, 4Thfloor, Aayakar Bhawan, Poorva, New Alipore, Kolkata-700053. Pan-Adcpa9882F 110, Shanti Pally, E.M.Bye Pass, Kolkata-700107. (Appellant) (Respondent) Appellant By Sh. G.Hangshing, Cit Dr Respondent By Sh. A.K.Tibrewal, Fca &Amit Agarwal, Adv.

Section 132(4)Section 271A

…me under the purview of undisclosed income as explained in Explanation (c) of section 271AAB of the Act and requested to drop the penalty. Further reliance was placed on the decision of Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of Dilip N.Shroff vs Jt.CIT reproted in 291 ITR 519 (SC) for the proposition that the imposition of penalty is not automatic and levy of penalty is not only discretionary and to be exercised by the AO. The AO considering the submissions above held that the facts of the cited judgement of Hon’ble Supreme Court does not cover the facts of the case on hand and by applying the decision of Hon’ble Supr…

ACIT, Central Circle - 2(3), Kolkata vs. M/S. Shailaja Park Pvt. Ltd., Kolkata

In the result, the cross-objection filed by the assessee is partly allowed

ITA 1536/KOL/2017[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata16 Nov 2018AY 2013-14

Bench: Sh. M.Balaganesh & Sh. S.S.Viswanethra Raviacit, Vs Vishal Agarwal, Central Circle-2(3), Room No.403, 4Thfloor, 547, Block-N, Aayakar Bhawan, Poorva, 110, Shanti Pally, New Alipore, E.M.Bye Pass, Kolkata-700107. Kolkata-700053. Pan-Adcpa9882F Acit, Vikashagarwal, Vs Central Circle-2(3), Room No.403, 547, Block-N, 4Thfloor, Aayakar Bhawan, Poorva, 110, New Alipore, Kolkata- Shanti Pally, E.M.Bye Pass, Kolkata- 700053. 700107. Pan-Adcpa9882F C.O.No.-106/Kol/2017 (In Ita No.1537/Kol/2017) (Assessment Year-2013-14) Vs Vishal Agarwal, Acit, 547, Block-N, Central Circle-2(3), Room New Alipore, No.403, 4Thfloor, Aayakar Kolkata-700053. Bhawan, Poorva, 110, Shanti Pan-Adcpa9882F Pally, E.M.Bye Pass, Kolkata-700107. (Appellant) (Respondent) C.O.No.-107/Kol/2017 (In Ita No.1540/Kol/2017) (Assessment Year-2013-14) Vs Acit, Vikash Agarwal, 547, Block-N, Central Circle-2(3), Room No.403, 4Thfloor, Aayakar Bhawan, Poorva, New Alipore, Kolkata-700053. Pan-Adcpa9882F 110, Shanti Pally, E.M.Bye Pass, Kolkata-700107. (Appellant) (Respondent) Appellant By Sh. G.Hangshing, Cit Dr Respondent By Sh. A.K.Tibrewal, Fca &Amit Agarwal, Adv.

Section 132(4)Section 271A

…me under the purview of undisclosed income as explained in Explanation (c) of section 271AAB of the Act and requested to drop the penalty. Further reliance was placed on the decision of Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of Dilip N.Shroff vs Jt.CIT reproted in 291 ITR 519 (SC) for the proposition that the imposition of penalty is not automatic and levy of penalty is not only discretionary and to be exercised by the AO. The AO considering the submissions above held that the facts of the cited judgement of Hon’ble Supreme Court does not cover the facts of the case on hand and by applying the decision of Hon’ble Supr…

DCIT CC 3(4) Cen RG 3, Mumbai vs. Laxmichand D. Rohira, Mumbai

In the result, the appeals of the revenue are hereby dismissed and cross-objections filed by the assessee are hereby ordered to be allowed

ITA 1178/MUM/2016[2002-03]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai24 Sept 2018AY 2002-03

Bench: Shri R.C. Sharma, Am & Shri Amarjit Singh, Jm आयकर अपील सं/ I.T.A. Nos.1178 To 1184/Mum/2016 (निर्धारण वर्ा / Assessment Years: 2002-03, 2003-04, 2004-05, 2005-06, 2006-07, 2008-09 & 2007-08) Dy. Cit Cc-3(4) Central बिधम/ Shri Lakhmichand D. Rohira, 2301, Dheeraj Heigh Range-3 Vs. Gaurav, New Link Rd, Room No. 1915, 19Th Floor, Andheri (W), Mumbai- Air India Bldg, Nariman 400053. Point, Mumbai-400021. Co. Nos. 250 To 256/Mum/2017 (Arising Out Of Ita. Nos.1183, 1178, 1179, 1180, 1181 1182 & 1184/M/2016) (निर्धारण वर्ा / Assessment Years: 2008-09, 2002-03, 2003-04, 2004-05, 2005-06, 2006-07& 2007-08) बिधम/ Shri Lakhmichand D. Dy. Cit Cc-3(4) Central Rohira, 2301, Dheeraj Heigh Range-3 Vs. Gaurav, New Link Rd, Room No. 1915, 19Th Floor, Andheri (W), Mumbai- Air India Bldg, Nariman 400053. Point, Mumbai-400021. स्थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. : Adnpr6420M (अपीलाथी /Appellant) .. (प्रत्यथी / Respondent) Revenue By: Shri Chaitanya Anjaria (Dr) Assessee By: Shri Vimal Punmiya (Ar) सुनवाई की तारीख / Date Of Hearing: 05.09.2018 घोषणा की तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement: 24.09.2018

For Appellant: Shri Vimal Punmiya (AR)For Respondent: Shri Chaitanya Anjaria (DR)
Section 132

…oth the charges, concealment of particulars of income or furnishing of inaccurate particulars of income are different although the consequence of both the charges may be concealed income. Even the Hon'ble Supreme Court in the cases of Dillip N. Shrof vs. JCIT 291 ITR 519 and T. Ashok Pai 292 ITR 11 has also appreciated that these two expressions convey two different connotations. When the Hon'ble Supreme Court has categorically stated in these decisions that both the connotations has different meanings. Perhaps the "I" Bench in the case of Mahesh M. Gandhi vs. ACITwhile confirming the penalty, on which the learne…