Dy. CIT v. Zuari Estate Development and Investment Co. Ltd.

373 ITR 661Supreme Court of India2015#1899 most cited

What is Dy. CIT v. Zuari Estate Development and Investment Co. Ltd. authority for?

Reopening of assessment beyond four years under Section 147 requires strict satisfaction of conditions precedent, including fresh tangible material, and cannot be based on a mere change of opinion from the original assessment. Further, debatable or interpretational issues cannot be adjusted during processing under Section 143(1).

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Dy. CIT v. Zuari Estate Development · Zuari Estate Development · reassessment beyond four years · Section 147 first proviso · change of opinion · tangible material for reopening · Section 143(1) processing scope · debatable interpretational issues 143(1)(a) · Kelvinator principle · charitable trusts Section 11

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Judgments citing Dy. CIT v. Zuari Estate Development and Investment Co. Ltd.

INCOMETAX OFFICER EXEMPTIONS WARD, TIRUNELVELI vs. THE CHRISTIAN BUSINESSMEN EDUCATIONAL FELLOWSHIP, KOVILPATTI

In the result, the appeal filed by the Revenue is dismissed

ITA 2395/CHNY/2025[2019-20]Status: DisposedITAT Chennai19 Jan 2026AY 2019-20

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri Manu Kumar Giri & Shri S.R. Raghunathaआयकर अपील सं./ Ita No.2395/Chny/2025 "नधा"रण वष" /Assessment Year: 2019-20 The Income Tax Officer, The Christian Businessmen Exemptions Ward Vs. Educational Fellowship, Nellai City Centre, Rahmath Nagar, No.46, Alwar Street, Tiruchendur Road, Kovilpatti, Tirunelvali, Tamil Nadu-628501 Tamil Nadu-627011 [Pan: Aacat2359N] (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent) अपीलाथ" क" ओर से/ Appellant By : Mr.C.Sivakumar, Addl.Cit ""यथ" क" ओर से /Respondent By : Mr.R. Viswanthan, Ca सुनवाई क" तार"ख/Date Of Hearing : 07.01.2026 घोषणा क" तार"ख /Date Of Pronouncement : 19.01.2026

For Appellant: Mr.C.Sivakumar, Addl.CITFor Respondent: Mr.R. Viswanthan, CA
Section 11Section 12ASection 143(1)Section 143(1)(a)Section 154Section 80G

…ation of application of income, which necessarily requires examination of facts. The scope of adjustment under section 143(1) is limited to prima facie and apparent errors. The Hon’ble Supreme Court in DCIT v. Zuari Estate Development and Investment Co. Ltd. (373 ITR 661) has clearly held that no debatable or interpretational issue can be adjudicated while processing a return under section 143(1). In the present case, the disallowance of the entire revenue expenditure on the ground of inconsistency between Schedule TI and Schedule ER is not a mere arithmetical or clerical error. It directly involves examination o…

CHEYUR RAMAKRISHNAN,CHENNAI vs. ITO, BUSINESS WARD - 2(3), CHENNAI

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

ITA 334/CHNY/2024[2007-08]Status: DisposedITAT Chennai27 Aug 2024AY 2007-08

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri Manoj Kumar Aggarwal, Am & Hon’Ble Shri Manu Kumar Giri, Jm आयकरअपील सं./ Ita No.334/Chny/2024. (िनधा"रणवष" / Assessment Year: 2007-2008) Cheyur Ramakrishnan Rajkumar, Vs. The Income Tax Officer, No.7/4, Meenakshi P.S Business Ward Ii(3) Sivasamy Road, Chennai. Mylapore, Chennai 600 004. [Pan: Accpr 4434P] (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent) अपीलाथ" क" ओर से/ Appellant By : Shri. R. Subramanian, C.A., ""यथ" क" ओर से /Respondent By : Shri. Arv Srinivasan, Irs, Addl.Cit. सुनवाई क" तार"ख/Date Of Hearing : 19.06.2024 घोषणा क" तार"ख /Date Of Pronouncement : 27.08.2024 आदेश / O R D E R Per Manu Kumar Giri ()

For Appellant: Shri. R. Subramanian, C.AFor Respondent: Shri. ARV Srinivasan, IRS, Addl.CIT
Section 143(1)Section 143(3)Section 147Section 148Section 151Section 2(14)Section 54B

…as laid down by the Honourable Supreme Court in the cases of "ACIT -Vs- Rajesh Jhaveri Stock Brokers P.Ltd [2007] 291 ITR 500 (SC)", "CIT- Vs-Kelvinator India Ltd (2010) 320 ITR 561 (SC)" and "Income-tax v. Zuari Estate Development &Investment Co.Ltd. (2015) 373 ITR 661 (SC)"..... Para 8 "....In the instant case, it is not in dispute that reopening is based upon the return of income filed by the assessee at the first instance. There is no allegation against the assessee that there was failure on the part of the assessee to make a true disclosure, nor the assessing officer had relied on any tangible material, whi…

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