Haryana Acrylic Manufacturing Company v. CIT

308 ITR 38High Court2009#349 most cited

What is Haryana Acrylic Manufacturing Company v. CIT authority for?

Reassessment proceedings are invalid if the reasons recorded for initiating action under section 148 are not served on the assessee within the limitation period prescribed by section 149. Furthermore, reassessment cannot be based on a mere change of opinion without tangible material, particularly when the assessee has made a full and true disclosure of material facts.

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M/S. Topchem (India) Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi vs. ITO, New Delhi

In the result, the appeal filed by the assessee is allowed

ITA 2364/DEL/2013[2004-05]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi19 Dec 2018AY 2004-05

Bench: Shri R.K. Panda & Ms Suchitra Kambleassessment Year: 2004-05 Topchem (India) Pvt. Ltd., Vs. Ito, 39/2068, Naiwala, Ward-16(3), 315, Dakha Chamber, New Delhi. Karol Bagh, New Delhi. Pan: Aaact5718R (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By : Shri Deepak Ostwal, Ca Revenue By : Smt. Naina Sain Kapil, Sr. Dr Date Of Hearing : 03.10.2018 Date Of Pronouncement : 19.12.2018 Order Per R.K. Panda, Am: This Appeal By The Assessee Is Directed Against The Order Dated 11Th March, 2013 Of The Cit(A)-19, New Delhi, Relating To Assessment Year 2004-05. 2. The Facts Of The Case, In Brief, Are That The Assessee Is A Company & Is Engaged In The Business Of Dealing In Organic & Inorganic Chemicals & Provide Services In Various Fields. It Filed Original Return Of Income On 29Th October, 2004 Declaring Total Income Of Rs.1,520/-. The Return Was Processed U/S 143(1) On 29Th February, 2005. Subsequently, The Assessing Officer Issued Notices U/S 148 Of The It Act For Reopening

For Appellant: Shri Deepak Ostwal, CAFor Respondent: Smt. Naina Sain Kapil, Sr. DR
Section 143(1)Section 143(2)Section 148Section 151

…ght to be reopened beyond the period of four years. This Court considered the decision of the Supreme Court in Phool Chand Bajrang Lal v. Income-tax Officer (supra) as well as the decision of this Court in M/s Haryana Acrylic Manufacturing Co. (P) Ltd. v. CIT 308 ITR 38 (Del). The Court noted that a material change had been brought about to Section 147 of the Act with effect from 1st April 1989 and observed: 12 “29. It is at once seen that the Amendment in Section 147 of the Act brought about a material change in law w.e.f. 1st April, 1989. Section 147(a) as it stood prior to 1st April 1989 required the AO to ha…

DCIT, Circle-11(1), Kolkata vs. M/S Haldia Petrochemicals Ltd, Kolkata

In the result, appeal of the revenue is dismissed

ITA 2291/KOL/2016[2006-07]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata09 Nov 2018AY 2006-07

Bench: Sri J. Sudhakar Reddy & Sri S.S. Viswanethra Ravi) Assessment Year: 2006-07 Deputy Commissioner Of Income Tax, Circle-11(1), Kolkata.……......…………….…............Appellant Vs. M/S. Haldia Petrochemicals Ltd......………...........…………..……………….…...……..….…….......Respondent Bengal Eco Intelligent Park (Techno) Tower-1, Block-Em Plot No.3 Salt Lake City Sector-V 3Rd Floor Kolkata -91 [Pan : Aaach 7360 R] Appearances By: Shri H. Chakravorty, Sr. General Manager F & A, Appeared On Behalf Of The Assessee. Shri C.J. Singh, Sr. D/R. Appearing On Behalf Of The Revenue. Date Of Concluding The Hearing : October 29Th, 2018 Date Of Pronouncing The Order : November 9Th , 2018 Order Per J. Sudhakar Reddy, Am :- This Appeal Filed By The Revenue Is Directed Against The Order Of The Learned Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)-4, Kolkata, (Hereinafter The ‘Ld. Cit(A)’), Dt. 07/09/2016, Passed U/S 250 Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 (Hereinafter The ‘Act’), Relating To Assessment Year 2006-07, On The Following Grounds:-

Section 143(3)Section 147Section 148Section 250

…recorded that there was failure on part of the assessee to truly and fully disclose all the material facts required for assessment. When there is no such mention, the Hon’ble Delhi High Court in the case of M/s. Haryana Archylic Manufacturing Company vs. CIT; 308 ITR 38, has held to be the re-opening to be bad in law. 3 Assessment Year: 2006-07 M/s. Haldia Petrochemicals Ltd 3.1. In view of the above discussion, we uphold the order of the ld. First Appellate Authority and dismiss this appeal of the revenue. 4. In the result, appeal of the revenue is dismissed. Kolkata, the 9th day of November, 2018. [S.S. Vis…

M/S. Dsc Ltd., New Delhi vs. DCIT, New Delhi

In the result, appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 146/DEL/2015[2006-07]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi31 Oct 2018AY 2006-07

Bench: Shri. N. K. Saini & Shri K. Narasimha Charyassessment Year:2006-07 M/S Dsc Ltd., Vs Dcit, Central Circle -15, E-9, 3Rd Floor, Ndse Part-2, New Delhi. New Delhi. Pan Aaacd0003D ( Appellant) (Respondent) Appellant By: Shri Salil Aggarwal, Advocate Shri Shailesh Gupta, Advocate Shri Madhur Aggarwal, Advocate Respondent By: Ms Ashmia Neb, Sr. Dr Date Of Hearing: 10.10.2018 Date Of Pronouncement: 31 .10.2018 O R D E R Per Narasimha K. Chary, Jm This Is An Appeal By The Assessee Against The Order Dated 10Th November 2014 In Appeal No.97/2014-15 Of The Ld. Commissioner Of Income-Tax (Appeals)-Ii, New Delhi For Asstt. Year 2006-07. 2. Brief Facts Of The Case Are That The Assessee Is A Company Engaged In The Execution Of Contractual Works Including The Extension Of Widening Of Highways, Construction Of Flyovers, Culverts

For Appellant: Shri Salil Aggarwal, AdvocateFor Respondent: Ms Ashmia Neb, Sr. DR
Section 139Section 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 147Section 148

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ITO, WD-2(1), Kolkata vs. Sri Sheila Sen, Kolkata

In the result, both the appeals of the revenue are dismissed

ITA 554/KOL/2016[2006-07]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata07 Sept 2018AY 2006-07

Bench: Sri J. Sudhakar Reddy & Sri S.S. Godara] I.T.A. No. 554/Kol/2016 Assessment Year: 2006-07 Income Tax Officer, Ward-2(1), Kolkata....…….............................................…………….…….……...Appellant P-7, Chowringhee Square 7Th Floor Room No.21 Kolkata – 700 069 Shri Sheila Sen.................................................…………………………….……………..……………………..…. Respondent (L/H Of Late Bimalendu Sen) 16, Convent Road Kolkata -14 [Pan : Alpp 5489 B] C.O. No. 28/Kol/2018 Assessment Year: 2006-07 Shri Sheila Sen.................................................…………………………….……………..……………………....…. Appellant (L/H Of Late Bimalendu Sen) 16, Convent Road Kolkata -14 [Pan : Alpp 5489 B] Income Tax Officer, Ward-2(1), Kolkata....…….............................................…………….…….……...Appellant P-7, Chowringhee Square 7Th Floor Room No.21 Kolkata – 700 069

Section 250Section 45(3)Section 50C

…he assessee to fully and truly disclose material facts necessary for the assessment. On this ground alone, the re-opening has to be quashed as held by the Hon’ble Delhi High in the case of Haryana Acrylic Manufacturing Co. v. Commissioner of Income-tax [2009] 308 ITR 38 (Delhi). Further, in the reasons, the Assessing Officer states that, the issue had been considered in the assessment proceedings for the Assessment Year 2002-03. While so, the re-opening is done on a change of opinion. This is also bad in law. 6.1. Coming to the case of Shri Nirmalendu Sen, the Assessing Officer, in the reasons recorded, relies o…

ITO, WD-2(1), Kolkata vs. Sri Nirmalendu Sen, Kolkata

In the result, both the appeals of the revenue are dismissed

ITA 23/KOL/2016[2006-07]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata07 Sept 2018AY 2006-07

Bench: Sri J. Sudhakar Reddy & Sri S.S. Godara] I.T.A. No. 554/Kol/2016 Assessment Year: 2006-07 Income Tax Officer, Ward-2(1), Kolkata....…….............................................…………….…….……...Appellant P-7, Chowringhee Square 7Th Floor Room No.21 Kolkata – 700 069 Shri Sheila Sen.................................................…………………………….……………..……………………..…. Respondent (L/H Of Late Bimalendu Sen) 16, Convent Road Kolkata -14 [Pan : Alpp 5489 B] C.O. No. 28/Kol/2018 Assessment Year: 2006-07 Shri Sheila Sen.................................................…………………………….……………..……………………....…. Appellant (L/H Of Late Bimalendu Sen) 16, Convent Road Kolkata -14 [Pan : Alpp 5489 B] Income Tax Officer, Ward-2(1), Kolkata....…….............................................…………….…….……...Appellant P-7, Chowringhee Square 7Th Floor Room No.21 Kolkata – 700 069

Section 250Section 45(3)Section 50C

…he assessee to fully and truly disclose material facts necessary for the assessment. On this ground alone, the re-opening has to be quashed as held by the Hon’ble Delhi High in the case of Haryana Acrylic Manufacturing Co. v. Commissioner of Income-tax [2009] 308 ITR 38 (Delhi). Further, in the reasons, the Assessing Officer states that, the issue had been considered in the assessment proceedings for the Assessment Year 2002-03. While so, the re-opening is done on a change of opinion. This is also bad in law. 6.1. Coming to the case of Shri Nirmalendu Sen, the Assessing Officer, in the reasons recorded, relies o…

Rajendra Kumar Agrawal, Kolkata vs. ITO, Ward - 36(1), Kolkata

In the result appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 2437/KOL/2017[2009-10]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata03 Aug 2018AY 2009-10

Bench: Sri J. Sudhakar Reddy & Sri S.S. Viswanethra Ravi) Assessment Year: 2009-10 Rajendra Kumar Agrawal...…..…….……………………..……………………………………………….…..Appellant Room No.-27 4Th Floor 1, R.N. Mukherjee Road Kolkata – 700 001 [Pan :Adcpa 9872 H] Income Tax Officer, Ward-36(1), Kolkata...........................................................……………..Respondent Appearances By: Shri A.K. Tibrewal, A/R & Sri Amit Agarwal, Advocate, Appeared On Behalf Of The Assessee. Shri S. Dasgupta, Addl. Cit, D/R. Appearing On Behalf Of The Revenue. Date Of Concluding The Hearing : July 18Th, 2018 Date Of Pronouncing The Order : August 3Rd, 2018 Order Per J. Sudhakar Reddy, Am :-

Section 143(1)Section 143(3)Section 147Section 148Section 250

…bsequent to the issue of the intimation. It reflects an arbitrary exercise of the power conferred under section 147.” 4.7. The Hon’ble Delhi High Court in the case of Haryana Acrylic Manufacturing Co. v. Commissioner of Income-Tax and Anor. reported in [2009] 308 ITR 38 (Delhi) has held as follows: “26 Viewed in this light, the proviso to section 147 of the said Act, carves out an exception from the main provisions of section 147. If a case were to fall within the proviso, whether or not it was covered under the main provisions of section 147 of the said Act would not be material. Once the exception carved 4 As…