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

Chandulal P. Shah ( HUF), Mumbai vs. ACIT 20(1), Mumbai

Appeal stands allowed in terms of our above order

ITA 5656/MUM/2015[2007-08]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai04 Oct 2017AY 2007-08

Bench: Shri Saktijit Dey, Jm & Shri Manoj Kumar Aggarwal, Am आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No.5656/Mum/2015 (िनधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2007-08) Chandulal P.Shah (Huf) Assistant Commissioner Of Eastern Chemicals, 6Th Floor Income Tax-20(1) बनाम/ 601-B, Morya Landmark-Ii Mumbai – 400 020 Oshiwara Link Road Vs. Opp. Infinity Mall Andheri (West), Mumbai-400 053 "थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. Aabhc-3234-M (अपीलाथ" /Appellant) (""थ" / Respondent) :

For Appellant: Paresh Shaparia, Ld. ARFor Respondent: Rajat Mittal, Ld. DR
Section 143(3)Section 271Section 271(1)(C)Section 271(1)(c)Section 274

…to do so and the same has resulted into taking away assessee’s valuable right of contesting the same and thereby violates the principles of natural justice. 7. Our view is fortified by the judgment of Hon’ble Supreme Court rendered in Dilip N.Shroff Vs. JCIT (291 ITR 519) wherein the Hon’ble Court has observed that the concealment of income and furnishing of inaccurate particulars of income are different. The Hon’ble Court further held that non-striking off of the relevant portions of standard show-cause notice reflects non-application of mind by AO and hence vitiates the penalty. We also find that the ratio of t…