ITO v. Bachu Lal Kapoor

60 ITR 74Supreme Court of India1966#1903 most cited

What is ITO v. Bachu Lal Kapoor authority for?

Income must be charged only once, preventing double taxation. If income is mistakenly assessed in the hands of individual members instead of the Association of Persons or Hindu Undivided Family, or vice versa, the Income Tax Officer must make appropriate adjustments for the tax already realized.

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judgments rely on this decision, according to BharatTax’s citation analysis of 292,668 Indian tax judgments — from 2011 to 2025.

Also referred to as

ITO v. Bachu Lal Kapoor · 60 ITR 74 · double taxation · income once charged · assessment of AOP · assessment of HUF · members vs. association · appropriate adjustments · Section 34 (1922 Act) · Section 147 · Section 148 · tax realized

Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing ITO v. Bachu Lal Kapoor

VIVEK INDUSTRIES,VIJAYAWADA vs. ITO, WARD-2(3), VIJAYAWADA

ITA 133/VIZ/2025[2018-19]Status: DisposedITAT Visakhapatnam05 Dec 2025AY 2018-19

Bench: Shri Ravish Sood & Shri Balakrishnan S.आ.अपी.सं /Ita No.133/Viz/2025 (िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Year:2018-19) Vivek Industries, Vs. Income Tax Officer, 8-1, Kamayyathopu Kanuru, Ward-2(3), Vijayawada. Vijayawada. Pan: Aanfm5215A (Appellant) (Respondent) िनधा"रती "ारा/Assessee By: Shri Gvn Hari, Advocate राज" व "ारा/Revenue By: Shri Badicala Yadagiri, Cit-Dr सुनवाई की तारीख/Date Of 20/11/2025 Hearing: घोषणा की तारीख/Date Of 05/12/2025 Pronouncement: आदेश / Order Per. Ravish Sood, Jm:

For Appellant: Shri GVN Hari, AdvocateFor Respondent: Shri Badicala Yadagiri, CIT-DR
Section 142(1)Section 143(3)Section 150Section 54DSection 54F

…is the “right person” liable to be assessed to tax with respect to capital gain arising from the sale of the subject property. Our aforesaid view is supported by the judgment of the Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of ITO, Lucknow vs. Bachulal Kapoor (1996) 60 ITR 74 (SC). The Hon’ble Apex Court in its order had observed that where an income is wrongly assessed in the hands of the wrong entity, then, the AO while assessing the said entity in the correct status shall allow the credit of corresponding taxes which was paid by the wrong entity qua the income that was wrongly disclosed in its hands. 23. We, thus, i…

ARTHI BALIGA,CHENNAI vs. ACIT, NFAC, , DELHI

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

ITA 1559/CHNY/2024[2017-18]Status: DisposedITAT Chennai28 Feb 2025AY 2017-18

Bench: Shri S.S. Viswanethra Ravi & Shri Jagadishआयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No.1559/Chny/2024 िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Year: 2017-18 Arthi Baliga, Vs. The Principal Commissioner Of No. 15, Flat No. 3-C, Coral Woods Income Tax, Chennai-4, Apartment, Sri Ram Nagar, South Chennai. Street, Alwarpet, Chennai 600 018. [Pan:Bkjpb5416P] (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""थ"/Respondent) अपीलाथ" की ओर से / Appellant By : Shri Ravi Kannan, Advocate & Shri Varun Ranganathan, Advocate ""थ" की ओर से/Respondent By : Shri Nilay Baran Som, Cit सुनवाई की तारीख/ Date Of Hearing : 05.12.2024 घोषणा की तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement : 28.02.2025 आदेश /O R D E R Per S.S. Viswanethra Ravi: This Appeal Filed By The Assessee Is Directed Against The Order Dated 19.03.2024 Passed By The Ld. Principal Commissioner Of Income Tax, Chennai-4, Chennai For The Assessment Year 2017-18 Under Section 263 Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 [“Act” In Short].

For Appellant: Shri Ravi Kannan, Advocate &For Respondent: Shri Nilay Baran Som, CIT
Section 143(3)Section 147Section 148Section 263

…ion, as there is no prejudice caused to the interest the revenue, the proceedings lack jurisdiction and referred to section 112 of the Income Tax Act, 1961. He referred to the decision of the Hon'ble Supreme Court in the case of ITO v. Bachu Lal Kapoor (1966) 60 ITR 74 (at Page 143 Paragraph 8-10 of ADP), held that the charge is to be levied on an income only once and held that there could not be fresh assessment in the hands of the Association of Persons, when the income has been charged in the hands of the members of the association. The Hon'ble Supreme Court has further held that if under some mistake, the inc…

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