Goetze (India) Ltd. v. CIT

284 ITR 323Supreme Court of India2006#13 most cited

What is Goetze (India) Ltd. v. CIT authority for?

An assessee cannot raise a new claim or a claim not made in the original or revised return of income for the first time directly before the Assessing Officer during assessment proceedings.

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judgments rely on this decision, according to BharatTax’s citation analysis of 367,842 Indian tax judgments — from 2008 to 2026.

Also referred to as

Goetze (India) Ltd v CIT · new claim by assessee · additional ground · revised return of income · section 139(5) · Assessing Officer powers · CIT(A) powers · ITAT powers · assessment proceedings · fresh claim · 284 ITR 323

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Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing Goetze (India) Ltd. v. CIT

Principal Commissioner of Income Tax-1, Kolkata vs. M/S. Bip Developers (P) Ltd

The appeal is dismissed

ITAT/165/2021HC Calcutta10 Feb 2022

Bench: : The Hon’Ble Justice T.S. Sivagnanam A N D The Hon’Ble Justice Hiranmay Bhattacharyya Date : February 10, 2022. [Via Video Conference] Appearance : Mr. S.N. Dutta, Adv. … For The Appellant Mr. Pratyush Jhunjhunwala, Adv. Mr. Indranil Banerjee, Adv. Mr. S. Rudra, Adv. … For The Respondent The Court : This Appeal By The Revenue Filed Under Section 260A Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 (‘The Act’ For Brevity) Is Directed Against The Order Dated 18Th December, 2019 Passed By The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, ‘C’ Bench, Kolkata (Tribunal) In Ita No. 1366/Kol/2019 For The Assessment Year 2013-14. The Revenue Has Raised The Following Substantial Questions Of Law For Consideration: A) Whether The Itat Has Jurisdiction Or Authority To Override The Statutory Provision Of Law As By The

Section 139(5)Section 260A

…the assessment proceeding. The assessing officer non-suited the assessee on the ground that such a claim could not have been made by the assessee without filing a revised return. In the light of the decision of the Hon’ble Court in Goetze India Ltd. vs. CIT : 284 ITR 323 (SC), the legal issue is no longer res integra. The decision of Goetze India does not impinge on the power of the appellate authority and it only deals with the power of the assessing officer to entertain an additional claim without the revised return. The identical issue was considered by us in the case of PCIT vs. Eastern Coalfeilds Ltd. in ITA…