Dr. 8C Gupta v. CIT (Allahabad High Court)

248 ITR 782High Court2001#1738 most cited

What is Dr. 8C Gupta v. CIT (Allahabad High Court) authority for?

An admission of additional income made in a statement under Section 132(4) during a search operation is an important piece of evidence. If such a statement is later retracted or claimed to be made under duress, the burden of proof lies with the assessee to substantiate that the admission was incorrect or involuntary, failing which it can form a valid basis for assessment.

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Also referred to as

Dr. S.C. Gupta v. CIT · Section 132(4) statement · retracted statement · admission of income · burden of proof assessee · duress claim · evidentiary value · search assessment · unexplained income

Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing Dr. 8C Gupta v. CIT (Allahabad High Court)

Shambhu Prasad Rastogi, Mirzapur vs. ITO, Range 3(4), Mirzapur

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 66/ALLD/2023[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Allahabad12 Sept 2023AY 2012-13

Bench: Shri Aby T. Varkey, Jm आयकर अपील सं/ I.T.A. No.66/Alld/2023 (ननधधारण वर्ा / Assessment Year: 2012-13) बनधम/ Shambhu Prasad Rastogi Ito, Range-3(4) Prop. M/S. Rastogi Sarraf, Aayakar Bhawan, Mahant Vs. Dhundhi Katara, Mirzapur- Shivala, Mirzapur- 231001. 231307. स्थधयी लेखध सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. : Aanpr8527Q (अपीलाथी /Appellant) .. (प्रत्यथी / Respondent) Assessee By: Ms. Nita Goyal Revenue By: Shri A. K. Singh (Sr. Dr) सुनवाई की तारीख / Date Of Hearing: 05/09/2023 घोषणा की तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement: 12/09/2023 आदेश / O R D E R Per Aby T. Varkey, Jm: This Is An Appeal Preferred By The Assessee Against The Order Of The Ld. Cit(A), Lucknow-03 Dated 29.03.2023 For Ay. 2012-13. 2. The Main Grievance Of The Assessee Is Against The Action Of The Ld. Cit(A) Confirming The Addition Of Rs.1,84,080/- On Account Of Alleged Excess Stock-In-Trade On The Date Of Survey (I.E. On 06.01.2012).

For Appellant: Ms. Nita GoyalFor Respondent: Shri A. K. Singh (Sr. DR)
Section 131Section 133A

…ring survey voluntarily and he being the owner of jewellery shop is the best person to know the stock of silver as on that date (ie. 06.01.2012) and cited inter-alia the decision of the jurisdictional Hon’ble High Court in the case of Dr. S. C. Gupta Vs. CIT [248 ITR 782 (All)] and Sanjeev Agrawal Vs. ITSC [(2015) 56 taxmann.com 214 (All)]. Further, 5 A.Y. 2012-13 Shambhu Prasad Rastogi according to Ld. DR, due to disruption of survey operation by local traders/mob, the survey team could not complete the physical inventory of stock. And therefore, the physical non-verification of the stock could not be used agai…

DCIT, Allahabad vs. M/S Mahesh Chandra Vishnu Chandra Sarraf, Allahabad

In the result, the appeal of the revenue ITA No

ITA 216/ALLD/2016[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Allahabad03 Jul 2023AY 2012-13

Bench: Sh. Ramit Kochar & Sh. Anikesh Banerjeei.T.A. No.199/Alld/2016 Assessment Year: 2012-13 M/S Mahesh Chandra Vishnu Vs. Acit-Circle-1, Chandra Sarraf, Allahabad. 37/164, Meerganj, Chowk Allahabad. (Respondent) [Pan:-[Aaqfm2701G] (Appellant) I.T.A. No. 216/Alld/2016 Assessment Year: 2012-13 Dy. Cit-Circle-1, Vs. M/S Mahesh Chandra Allahabad. Vishnu Chandra Sarraf, 37/164, Meerganj, Chowk Allahabad. [Pan:-[Aaqfm2701G] (Appellant) (Respondent) C.O. No.34/Alld/2016 (In I.T.A. No. 216/Alld/2016) Assessment Year: 2012-13 M/S Mahesh Chandra Vishnu Vs. Dcit-Circle-3, Chandra Sarraf, Allahabad. 37/164, Meerganj, Chowk Allahabad. [Pan:-[Aaqfm2701G] (Respondent) (Appellant) Appellant By None. Respondent By Sh. A.K. Singh, Sr. Dr

Section 143(3)Section 145(3)Section 250(6)

…t cannot be held to be irrelevant material so as to be ruled out of consideration in totality of facts, particularly in the absence of regular books of account. The Tribunal rightly followed the observations of the Allahabad High Court in Dr. S.C. Gupta[2001] 248 ITR 782 and of this court in Surinder Kumar [2006] 282 ITR 78 (P&H). Thus, having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, the view taken by the Tribunal cannot be held to be perverse or illegal.” 7.6.4. Hiralal Maganlal& Co. v. Deputy Commissioner of Income-tax, SR- 52, [2005] 96ITD113 (ITAT-MUM.) “Whether further since retraction was not su…

M/S Mahesh Chandra Vishnu Chandra Sarraf, Allahabad vs. Acct, Allahabad

In the result, the appeal of the revenue ITA No

ITA 199/ALLD/2016[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Allahabad03 Jul 2023AY 2012-13

Bench: Sh. Ramit Kochar & Sh. Anikesh Banerjeei.T.A. No.199/Alld/2016 Assessment Year: 2012-13 M/S Mahesh Chandra Vishnu Vs. Acit-Circle-1, Chandra Sarraf, Allahabad. 37/164, Meerganj, Chowk Allahabad. (Respondent) [Pan:-[Aaqfm2701G] (Appellant) I.T.A. No. 216/Alld/2016 Assessment Year: 2012-13 Dy. Cit-Circle-1, Vs. M/S Mahesh Chandra Allahabad. Vishnu Chandra Sarraf, 37/164, Meerganj, Chowk Allahabad. [Pan:-[Aaqfm2701G] (Appellant) (Respondent) C.O. No.34/Alld/2016 (In I.T.A. No. 216/Alld/2016) Assessment Year: 2012-13 M/S Mahesh Chandra Vishnu Vs. Dcit-Circle-3, Chandra Sarraf, Allahabad. 37/164, Meerganj, Chowk Allahabad. [Pan:-[Aaqfm2701G] (Respondent) (Appellant) Appellant By None. Respondent By Sh. A.K. Singh, Sr. Dr

Section 143(3)Section 145(3)Section 250(6)

…t cannot be held to be irrelevant material so as to be ruled out of consideration in totality of facts, particularly in the absence of regular books of account. The Tribunal rightly followed the observations of the Allahabad High Court in Dr. S.C. Gupta[2001] 248 ITR 782 and of this court in Surinder Kumar [2006] 282 ITR 78 (P&H). Thus, having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, the view taken by the Tribunal cannot be held to be perverse or illegal.” 7.6.4. Hiralal Maganlal& Co. v. Deputy Commissioner of Income-tax, SR- 52, [2005] 96ITD113 (ITAT-MUM.) “Whether further since retraction was not su…