ITO v. M. Pirai Choodi

334 ITR 262Supreme Court of India2011#428 most cited

What is ITO v. M. Pirai Choodi authority for?

If an assessee was denied an adequate opportunity of being heard, including the right to cross-examine a witness, the assessment should be set aside and restored for fresh adjudication after affording due opportunity, even if the assessee failed to appear at an appellate stage. The Tribunal, in the interest of justice, should ensure such matters are re-adjudicated.

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ITO v. M. Pirai Choodi · natural justice · opportunity of being heard · right to cross-examine witness · assessment restoration · fresh adjudication · Tribunal powers · Section 143(3) · Section 147 · Section 133(6) · Supreme Court

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Judgments citing ITO v. M. Pirai Choodi

Sitaram Narayandas Patel (Deceased) by His Legal Heir Ashok S Patel, Mumbai vs. ACIT Circle 22(3) at Present Jurisdiction With ACIT Circle 22(1), Mumbai

In the result, the appeals filed by the assessee are allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 901/MUM/2023[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai24 Aug 2023AY 2014-15

Bench: Shri Aby T. Varkey, Jm & Amarjit Singh, Am आयकर अपील सं/ I.T.A. No. 901/Mum/2023 (निर्धारण वर्ा / Assessment Year: 2014-15) & आयकर अपील सं/ I.T.A. No. 900/Mum/2023 (निर्धारण वर्ा / Assessment Year: 2015-16) बिधम/ Sitaram Narayandas Patel Acit, Circle-22(3) (Deceased) By His Legal Heir At Present Jurisdiction With Vs. Ashok Patel Acit, Circle-22(1) Plot No. 91, Ambey Vila, Piramal Chamber Lalbaug, Next To Grant Hyatt, Parel, Mumbai-400012. Vakola Bridge, Shivaji Nagar, Santacruz (East), Mumbai-400055. स्थधयी लेखध सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. : Aakpp6860D (अपीलार्थी /Appellant) (प्रत्यर्थी / Respondent) .. Assessee By: Shri Nishit Gandhi/Madhuri Tambe Revenue By: Shri Suresh D. Gaikwad (Sr. Ar) सुनवाई की तारीख / Date Of Hearing: 13/07/2023 घोषणा की तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement: 24/08/2023 आदेश / O R D E R Per Aby T. Varkey, Jm: These Are Appeals Preferred By The Assessee Against The Order Of The Ld. Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)/Nfac, Delhi Dated 08.02.2023 For Ay. 2014-15 & Order Dated 09.02.2023 For Ay. 2015-16. 2. The Main Grievance Of The Assessee For Ay 2014-15, Is Against The Action Of The Ld. Cit (A) Confirming The Action Of The Ao Disallowing An Amount Of Rs.1,00,00,000/- [Donations Of Rs.75 Lakhs Paid To M/S. Sahara Health & Education Society (Hereinafter “M/S. Sahara Health”) & Rs.25 Lakhs Paid To M/S. Tulsi Gramudyog Seva

For Appellant: Shri Nishit Gandhi/Madhuri TambeFor Respondent: Shri Suresh D. Gaikwad (Sr. AR)
Section 131(1)(d)Section 133(6)Section 35A

…essee, to take a decision in accordance to law in respect of assessee’s claim of deduction of Rs.1 crores for AY. 2014-15 & Rs.75 Lakhs for AY. 2015-16. For that we rely on the decision of the Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of ITO Vs. M. Pirai Choda (2011) 334 ITR 262 which was followed by Hon’ble Delhi High Court in the case of CIT Vs. PC Chemicals (Delhi High Court) dated 13.09.2012 wherein their Lordship has held that if there were procedural lapses on the part of the AO while making the assessment, the proper course would be not to invalidate the assessment or delete the additions but to remand the assessm…

Sitaram Narayandas Patel(Deceased) by His Legal Heir Ashok S. Patel, Mumbai vs. ACIT Circle 22(3) at Present Jurisdiction With ACIT Circle 22(1), Mumbai

In the result, the appeals filed by the assessee are allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 900/MUM/2023[2015-2016]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai24 Aug 2023AY 2015-2016

Bench: Shri Aby T. Varkey, Jm & Amarjit Singh, Am आयकर अपील सं/ I.T.A. No. 901/Mum/2023 (निर्धारण वर्ा / Assessment Year: 2014-15) & आयकर अपील सं/ I.T.A. No. 900/Mum/2023 (निर्धारण वर्ा / Assessment Year: 2015-16) बिधम/ Sitaram Narayandas Patel Acit, Circle-22(3) (Deceased) By His Legal Heir At Present Jurisdiction With Vs. Ashok Patel Acit, Circle-22(1) Plot No. 91, Ambey Vila, Piramal Chamber Lalbaug, Next To Grant Hyatt, Parel, Mumbai-400012. Vakola Bridge, Shivaji Nagar, Santacruz (East), Mumbai-400055. स्थधयी लेखध सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. : Aakpp6860D (अपीलार्थी /Appellant) (प्रत्यर्थी / Respondent) .. Assessee By: Shri Nishit Gandhi/Madhuri Tambe Revenue By: Shri Suresh D. Gaikwad (Sr. Ar) सुनवाई की तारीख / Date Of Hearing: 13/07/2023 घोषणा की तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement: 24/08/2023 आदेश / O R D E R Per Aby T. Varkey, Jm: These Are Appeals Preferred By The Assessee Against The Order Of The Ld. Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)/Nfac, Delhi Dated 08.02.2023 For Ay. 2014-15 & Order Dated 09.02.2023 For Ay. 2015-16. 2. The Main Grievance Of The Assessee For Ay 2014-15, Is Against The Action Of The Ld. Cit (A) Confirming The Action Of The Ao Disallowing An Amount Of Rs.1,00,00,000/- [Donations Of Rs.75 Lakhs Paid To M/S. Sahara Health & Education Society (Hereinafter “M/S. Sahara Health”) & Rs.25 Lakhs Paid To M/S. Tulsi Gramudyog Seva

For Appellant: Shri Nishit Gandhi/Madhuri TambeFor Respondent: Shri Suresh D. Gaikwad (Sr. AR)
Section 131(1)(d)Section 133(6)Section 35A

…essee, to take a decision in accordance to law in respect of assessee’s claim of deduction of Rs.1 crores for AY. 2014-15 & Rs.75 Lakhs for AY. 2015-16. For that we rely on the decision of the Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of ITO Vs. M. Pirai Choda (2011) 334 ITR 262 which was followed by Hon’ble Delhi High Court in the case of CIT Vs. PC Chemicals (Delhi High Court) dated 13.09.2012 wherein their Lordship has held that if there were procedural lapses on the part of the AO while making the assessment, the proper course would be not to invalidate the assessment or delete the additions but to remand the assessm…

M/S. Bajrangbali Steel Industries Pvt. Ltd, Rourkla vs. ACIT, Central Circle, Sambalpur

In the result, appeals of the assessee in IT(SS)A No

ITA 109/CTK/2022[2020-21]Status: DisposedITAT Cuttack28 Mar 2023AY 2020-21

Bench: Shri George Mathan & Shri Arun Khodpiaआयकर अऩीऱ (तऱाशियाां और अशिग्रहण)/It(Ss)A Nos.31 To 33/Ctk/2022 (ननधाारण वषा / Assessment Year : 2016-2017 To 2018-2019) M/S Bee Pee Rollers Pvt. Ltd., Vs Acit, Central Circle, Sambalpur Lal Building, Kachery Road, Rourkela, Sundergarh, Odisha-769012 Pan No. :Aabcb 3593 P & आयकर अऩीऱ (तऱाशियाां और अशिग्रहण)/It(Ss)A Nos.34 To 39/Ctk/2022 & आयकर अऩीऱ/Ita No.109/Ctk/2022 (ननधाारण वषा / Assessment Year : 2014-2017 To 2020-2021) M/S Bajrangbali Steel Industries Pvt. Vs Acit, Central Circle, Sambalpur Ltd., Lal Building, Kachery Road, Rourkela, Sundergarh, Odisha-769012 Pan No. :Aabcb 3594 L & आयकर अऩीऱ (तऱाशियाां और अशिग्रहण)/It(Ss)A Nos.40 To 44/Ctk/2022 (ननधाारण वषा / Assessment Year : 2014-2015 To 2018-2019) M/S Bajrangbali Re-Rollers Pvt. Ltd. Vs Acit, Central Circle, Sambalpur Lal Building, Kachery Road, Rourkela, Sundergarh, Odisha-769012 Pan No. :Aaccb 6678 A (अऩीऱाथी /Appellant) (प्रत्यथी / Respondent) .. ननधााररती की ओर से /Assessee By : Shri S.K.Tulsiyan, Advocate With Shri B.K. Tibrewal, Ca & Ms. Nisha Rachh, Ca Shri M.K.Gautam, Pr.Cit(Osd) राजस्व की ओर से /Revenue By : सुनवाई की तारीख / Date Of Hearing : 28/03/2023 घोषणा की तारीख/Date Of Pronouncement : 28/03/2023

For Appellant: Shri S.K.Tulsiyan, Advocate with Shri
Section 133ASection 153ASection 292CSection 69Section 69C

…आयकर अऩीऱीय अधधकरण, कटक न्यायऩीठ,कटक IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL CUTTACK BENCH CUTTACK श्री जाजज माथन, न्याययक सदस्य एवं श्री अरुण खोड़पऩया ऱेखा सदस्य के समऺ । BEFORE SHRI GEORGE MATHAN, JUDICIAL MEMBER AND SHRI ARUN KHODPIA, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER आयकर अऩीऱ (तऱाशियाां और अशिग्रहण)/IT(SS)A Nos.31 to 33/CTK/2022 (ननधाारण वषा / Assessment Year : 2016-2017 to 2018-2019) M/s Bee Pee Rollers Pvt. Ltd., Vs ACIT, Central Circle, Sambalpur Lal Building, Kachery Road, Rourkela, Sundergarh, Odisha-769012 PAN No. :AABCB 3593 P AND आयकर अऩीऱ (तऱाशियाां और अशिग्रहण)/IT(SS)A Nos.34 to 39/CTK/2022 & आयकर अऩीऱ/ITA No.109/CTK…

Mr. Anil Agrawal (HUF)`, Mumbai vs. ACIT Cent.. Cir 3(4), Mumbai

In the result, appeal of the assessee is allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 2018/MUM/2021[2015-16]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai30 Nov 2022AY 2015-16

Bench: Shri Aby T. Varkey, Jm & Shri S. Rifaur Rahman, Am आयकर अपील सं/ I.T.A. No.2018/Mum/2021 (निर्धारण वर्ा / Assessment Years: 2015-16) Anil Agrawal (Huf) बिधम/ Acit, Central Circle-3(4) 2401-2402, Anmol Pride, Air India Building, Vs. Off. S. V. Road, Goregaon Nariman Point, Mumbai- (West), Mumbai-400062. 400021. स्थधयी लेखध सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. : Aacha9591E (अपीलार्थी /Appellant) .. (प्रत्यर्थी / Respondent) Assessee By: Shri Poojan Mehta Revenue By: Smt. Shailja Rai (Dr) सुनवाई की तारीख / Date Of Hearing: 03/11/2022 घोषणा की तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement: 30/11/2022 आदेश / O R D E R Per Aby T. Varkey, Jm: This Is An Appeal Preferred By The Assessee Against The Order Of The Ld. Principal Commissioner Of Income Tax-2, Mumbai Dated 18.01.2021 For Assessment Year 2015-16 Passed Under Section 263 Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 (Hereinafter Referred To As “The Act”).

For Appellant: Shri Poojan MehtaFor Respondent: Smt. Shailja Rai (DR)
Section 263

…ice. In the aforesaid facts and circumstances, we are inclined restore the matter back to the file of Ld PCIT for giving proper opportunity to assessee. For that we rely on the decision of the Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of ITO Vs. M. Pirai Choda (2011) 334 ITR 262 which was followed by Hon’ble 3 A.Y. 2015-16 Anil Agrawal (HUF) Delhi High Court in the case of CIT Vs. PC Chemicals (Delhi High Court) dated 13.09.2012 wherein their Lordship has held that if there were procedural lapses on the part of the AO while making the assessment, the proper course would be not to invalid the assessment or delete the add…

P vs. Herbals, Mumbai

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 1355/MUM/2022[2017-2018]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai28 Nov 2022AY 2017-2018

Bench: Shri Aby T. Varkey, Jm & Shri S. Rifaur Rahman, Am आयकर अपील सं/ I.T.A. No.1355/Mum/2022 (निर्धारण वर्ा / Assessment Years: 2017-18) Pvs Herbals बिधम/ Pcit-27 C/O Rc Reshamwala & Co, 401, 4Th Floor, Tower-6, Vs. 323 Varma Chambers, 11 Vashi Railway Station, Homji Street, Fort-400001. Commercial Complex, Vashi Navi Mumbai- 400703. स्थधयी लेखध सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. : Aajfp1361Q (अपीलार्थी /Appellant) .. (प्रत्यर्थी / Respondent) Assessee By: Shri Kirit Sanghavi/Shri Manish Reshamwala Revenue By: Shri K. C. Salvamani (Dr) सुनवाई की तारीख / Date Of Hearing: 03/11/2022 घोषणा की तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement: 28/11/2022 आदेश / O R D E R Per Aby T. Varkey, Jm: This Is An Appeal Preferred By The Assessee Against The Action Of The Ld. Principal Commissioner Of Income Tax-27, Mumbai Dated 21.03.2022 For Assessment Year 2017-18 Passed Under Section 263 Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 (Hereinafter Referred To As “The Act”).

For Appellant: Shri Kirit Sanghavi/Shri ManishFor Respondent: Shri K. C. Salvamani (DR)
Section 263

…al justice, we are inclined to set aside the impugned order and restore the issue back to the file of the Ld. PCIT for fresh proceedings. For doing that we rely on the ratio of decision of the Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of ITO Vs. M. Pirai Choda (2011) 334 ITR 262 wherein the Hon’ble Supreme Court held “that if there were procedural lapses on the part of the AO while making the assessment, the proper course for it would be not to invalidate the 3 A.Y. 2017-18 PVS Herbals assessment or delete the additions. But to remand the assessment to the AO so that the procedural lapses which had prejudicially affected…