General Motors India Pvt. Ltd. v. Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax
What is General Motors India Pvt. Ltd. v. Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax authority for?
Reassessment proceedings under section 147 and 148 are invalid if the Assessing Officer fails to allege that the assessee did not truly and wholly disclose material facts necessary for assessment. This applies especially when the reassessment notice is issued after four years from the end of the relevant assessment year, and no income chargeable to tax has escaped assessment due to the assessee's failure to disclose.
judgments rely on this decision, according to BharatTax’s citation analysis of 366,315 Indian tax judgments — from 2015 to 2025.
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General Motors India Pvt. Ltd. v. DCIT · section 143(3) · section 147 · section 148 · reassessment notice bad in law · failure to disclose material facts · assessment year 2005-06 · proviso to section 147