Jindal Photo Films Ltd. v. DCIT

234 ITR 170High Court1998#1599 most cited

What is Jindal Photo Films Ltd. v. DCIT authority for?

Reassessment proceedings under section 147/148 are invalid if based on a mere change of opinion by the Assessing Officer after a regular assessment under section 143(3). Initiating reassessment requires fresh tangible material and proper sanction under section 151.

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Jindal Photo Films Ltd. v. DCIT · section 147 · section 148 · section 151 · mere change of opinion · fresh tangible material · reassessment after 143(3) · sanctioning authority · reopening of assessment · Kelvinator principle

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DCIT, CENTRAL CIRCLE-20, DELHI vs. LOTUS HERBALS PVT. LTD, DELHI

In the result, appeal of the Revenue in appeal No

ITA 2445/DEL/2023[2016-17]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi23 Dec 2025AY 2016-17

Bench: Shri Sudhir Kumar & Shri Manish Agarwalita No.2442 To 2445/Del/2023 (Assessment Years 2013-14 To 2016-17) Dcit, Lotus Herbals Pvt. Ltd., Cc-20, Delhi. Room No.269A, 2 Nd Floor, Ara Vs. Centre, E-2, Jhandewalan, New Delhi-110055. Pan-Aaacl0198F (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By Shri Rohit Jain, Adv. & Shri Shivam Gupta, Ca Department By Sh. Mukesh Jha, Cit Dr & Ms. Pooja Swroop, Cit-Dr 29.09.2025 Date Of Hearing Date Of Pronouncement 23.12.2025 O R D E R Per Manish Agarwal, Am: These Are Five Appeals Filed By The Revenue Against The Separate Orders Of Learned Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)-27, New Delhi. All Are Dated 12.06.2023 For Assessment Years As Tabulated As Under:

Section 143Section 143(3)Section 147Section 148Section 151

…easons Further reliance is placed on the following decisions: - CIT v. Foramer France: 264 ITR 567 (SC) affirming Foramer France v CIT: 247 ITR 463 (All) - ACIT vs. ICICI Securities Primary Dealership Ltd.: 348 ITR 299 (SC) 26 - Jindal Photofilms Lid. V. DCIT 234 ITR 170 (Del) - CIT V. Feather Foam Enterprises (P) Ltd.: 296 ITR 342 (Del) - Satnam Overseas Limited and Anr. vs ACTT: 329 ITR 237 (Del) - Jal Hotels Co. Ltd. Vs ADIT: 184 Taxman (Del) - CIT v. Prima Paper and Engineering Industry: 364 ITR 222 (Bom.) - PMC Fincorp Ltd. v. ACIT: (2034) 158 taxmann.com 533 (Del) S.B. Packagings Ltd. vs. ACIT [2024] 163 ta…

DCIT, CC-20, DELHI vs. LOTUS HERBALS PVT. LTD., DELHI

In the result, appeal of the Revenue in appeal No

ITA 2444/DEL/2023[2015-16]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi23 Dec 2025AY 2015-16

Bench: Shri Sudhir Kumar & Shri Manish Agarwalita No.2442 To 2445/Del/2023 (Assessment Years 2013-14 To 2016-17) Dcit, Lotus Herbals Pvt. Ltd., Cc-20, Delhi. Room No.269A, 2 Nd Floor, Ara Vs. Centre, E-2, Jhandewalan, New Delhi-110055. Pan-Aaacl0198F (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By Shri Rohit Jain, Adv. & Shri Shivam Gupta, Ca Department By Sh. Mukesh Jha, Cit Dr & Ms. Pooja Swroop, Cit-Dr 29.09.2025 Date Of Hearing Date Of Pronouncement 23.12.2025 O R D E R Per Manish Agarwal, Am: These Are Five Appeals Filed By The Revenue Against The Separate Orders Of Learned Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)-27, New Delhi. All Are Dated 12.06.2023 For Assessment Years As Tabulated As Under:

Section 143Section 143(3)Section 147Section 148Section 151

…easons Further reliance is placed on the following decisions: - CIT v. Foramer France: 264 ITR 567 (SC) affirming Foramer France v CIT: 247 ITR 463 (All) - ACIT vs. ICICI Securities Primary Dealership Ltd.: 348 ITR 299 (SC) 26 - Jindal Photofilms Lid. V. DCIT 234 ITR 170 (Del) - CIT V. Feather Foam Enterprises (P) Ltd.: 296 ITR 342 (Del) - Satnam Overseas Limited and Anr. vs ACTT: 329 ITR 237 (Del) - Jal Hotels Co. Ltd. Vs ADIT: 184 Taxman (Del) - CIT v. Prima Paper and Engineering Industry: 364 ITR 222 (Bom.) - PMC Fincorp Ltd. v. ACIT: (2034) 158 taxmann.com 533 (Del) S.B. Packagings Ltd. vs. ACIT [2024] 163 ta…

DCIT, CC-20, DELHI vs. LOTUS HERBALS PVT. LTD., DELHI

In the result, appeal of the Revenue in appeal No

ITA 2443/DEL/2023[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi23 Dec 2025AY 2014-15

Bench: Shri Sudhir Kumar & Shri Manish Agarwalita No.2442 To 2445/Del/2023 (Assessment Years 2013-14 To 2016-17) Dcit, Lotus Herbals Pvt. Ltd., Cc-20, Delhi. Room No.269A, 2 Nd Floor, Ara Vs. Centre, E-2, Jhandewalan, New Delhi-110055. Pan-Aaacl0198F (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By Shri Rohit Jain, Adv. & Shri Shivam Gupta, Ca Department By Sh. Mukesh Jha, Cit Dr & Ms. Pooja Swroop, Cit-Dr 29.09.2025 Date Of Hearing Date Of Pronouncement 23.12.2025 O R D E R Per Manish Agarwal, Am: These Are Five Appeals Filed By The Revenue Against The Separate Orders Of Learned Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)-27, New Delhi. All Are Dated 12.06.2023 For Assessment Years As Tabulated As Under:

Section 143Section 143(3)Section 147Section 148Section 151

…easons Further reliance is placed on the following decisions: - CIT v. Foramer France: 264 ITR 567 (SC) affirming Foramer France v CIT: 247 ITR 463 (All) - ACIT vs. ICICI Securities Primary Dealership Ltd.: 348 ITR 299 (SC) 26 - Jindal Photofilms Lid. V. DCIT 234 ITR 170 (Del) - CIT V. Feather Foam Enterprises (P) Ltd.: 296 ITR 342 (Del) - Satnam Overseas Limited and Anr. vs ACTT: 329 ITR 237 (Del) - Jal Hotels Co. Ltd. Vs ADIT: 184 Taxman (Del) - CIT v. Prima Paper and Engineering Industry: 364 ITR 222 (Bom.) - PMC Fincorp Ltd. v. ACIT: (2034) 158 taxmann.com 533 (Del) S.B. Packagings Ltd. vs. ACIT [2024] 163 ta…

DCIT, CC-20, DELHI vs. LOTUS HERBALS PVT. LTD., DELHI

In the result, appeal of the Revenue in appeal No

ITA 2442/DEL/2023[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi23 Dec 2025AY 2013-14

Bench: Shri Sudhir Kumar & Shri Manish Agarwalita No.2442 To 2445/Del/2023 (Assessment Years 2013-14 To 2016-17) Dcit, Lotus Herbals Pvt. Ltd., Cc-20, Delhi. Room No.269A, 2 Nd Floor, Ara Vs. Centre, E-2, Jhandewalan, New Delhi-110055. Pan-Aaacl0198F (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By Shri Rohit Jain, Adv. & Shri Shivam Gupta, Ca Department By Sh. Mukesh Jha, Cit Dr & Ms. Pooja Swroop, Cit-Dr 29.09.2025 Date Of Hearing Date Of Pronouncement 23.12.2025 O R D E R Per Manish Agarwal, Am: These Are Five Appeals Filed By The Revenue Against The Separate Orders Of Learned Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)-27, New Delhi. All Are Dated 12.06.2023 For Assessment Years As Tabulated As Under:

Section 143Section 143(3)Section 147Section 148Section 151

…easons Further reliance is placed on the following decisions: - CIT v. Foramer France: 264 ITR 567 (SC) affirming Foramer France v CIT: 247 ITR 463 (All) - ACIT vs. ICICI Securities Primary Dealership Ltd.: 348 ITR 299 (SC) 26 - Jindal Photofilms Lid. V. DCIT 234 ITR 170 (Del) - CIT V. Feather Foam Enterprises (P) Ltd.: 296 ITR 342 (Del) - Satnam Overseas Limited and Anr. vs ACTT: 329 ITR 237 (Del) - Jal Hotels Co. Ltd. Vs ADIT: 184 Taxman (Del) - CIT v. Prima Paper and Engineering Industry: 364 ITR 222 (Bom.) - PMC Fincorp Ltd. v. ACIT: (2034) 158 taxmann.com 533 (Del) S.B. Packagings Ltd. vs. ACIT [2024] 163 ta…

DCIT, CENTRAL CIRCLE-20, NEW DELHI vs. LOTUS HERBALS P.LTD, DELHI

In the result, appeal of the Revenue in appeal No

ITA 200/DEL/2023[2019-20]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi23 Dec 2025AY 2019-20

Bench: Shri Sudhir Kumar & Shri Manish Agarwalita No.2442 To 2445/Del/2023 (Assessment Years 2013-14 To 2016-17) Dcit, Lotus Herbals Pvt. Ltd., Cc-20, Delhi. Room No.269A, 2 Nd Floor, Ara Vs. Centre, E-2, Jhandewalan, New Delhi-110055. Pan-Aaacl0198F (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By Shri Rohit Jain, Adv. & Shri Shivam Gupta, Ca Department By Sh. Mukesh Jha, Cit Dr & Ms. Pooja Swroop, Cit-Dr 29.09.2025 Date Of Hearing Date Of Pronouncement 23.12.2025 O R D E R Per Manish Agarwal, Am: These Are Five Appeals Filed By The Revenue Against The Separate Orders Of Learned Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)-27, New Delhi. All Are Dated 12.06.2023 For Assessment Years As Tabulated As Under:

Section 143Section 143(3)Section 147Section 148Section 151

…easons Further reliance is placed on the following decisions: - CIT v. Foramer France: 264 ITR 567 (SC) affirming Foramer France v CIT: 247 ITR 463 (All) - ACIT vs. ICICI Securities Primary Dealership Ltd.: 348 ITR 299 (SC) 26 - Jindal Photofilms Lid. V. DCIT 234 ITR 170 (Del) - CIT V. Feather Foam Enterprises (P) Ltd.: 296 ITR 342 (Del) - Satnam Overseas Limited and Anr. vs ACTT: 329 ITR 237 (Del) - Jal Hotels Co. Ltd. Vs ADIT: 184 Taxman (Del) - CIT v. Prima Paper and Engineering Industry: 364 ITR 222 (Bom.) - PMC Fincorp Ltd. v. ACIT: (2034) 158 taxmann.com 533 (Del) S.B. Packagings Ltd. vs. ACIT [2024] 163 ta…

COSMIC INFORMATICS PVT. LTD.,NEW DELHI vs. ACIT CENTRAL CIRCLE - 2, NEW DELHI

In the result, appeal of the Revenue in appeal No

ITA 2444/DEL/2024[2017-18]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi02 Jan 2025AY 2017-18

Bench: Shri Sudhir Kumar & Shri Manish Agarwalita No.2442 To 2445/Del/2023 (Assessment Years 2013-14 To 2016-17) Dcit, Lotus Herbals Pvt. Ltd., Cc-20, Delhi. Room No.269A, 2 Nd Floor, Ara Vs. Centre, E-2, Jhandewalan, New Delhi-110055. Pan-Aaacl0198F (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By Shri Rohit Jain, Adv. & Shri Shivam Gupta, Ca Department By Sh. Mukesh Jha, Cit Dr & Ms. Pooja Swroop, Cit-Dr 29.09.2025 Date Of Hearing Date Of Pronouncement 23.12.2025 O R D E R Per Manish Agarwal, Am: These Are Five Appeals Filed By The Revenue Against The Separate Orders Of Learned Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)-27, New Delhi. All Are Dated 12.06.2023 For Assessment Years As Tabulated As Under:

Section 143Section 143(3)Section 147Section 148Section 151

…easons Further reliance is placed on the following decisions: - CIT v. Foramer France: 264 ITR 567 (SC) affirming Foramer France v CIT: 247 ITR 463 (All) - ACIT vs. ICICI Securities Primary Dealership Ltd.: 348 ITR 299 (SC) 26 - Jindal Photofilms Lid. V. DCIT 234 ITR 170 (Del) - CIT V. Feather Foam Enterprises (P) Ltd.: 296 ITR 342 (Del) - Satnam Overseas Limited and Anr. vs ACTT: 329 ITR 237 (Del) - Jal Hotels Co. Ltd. Vs ADIT: 184 Taxman (Del) - CIT v. Prima Paper and Engineering Industry: 364 ITR 222 (Bom.) - PMC Fincorp Ltd. v. ACIT: (2034) 158 taxmann.com 533 (Del) S.B. Packagings Ltd. vs. ACIT [2024] 163 ta…

COSMIC INFORMATICS PVT. LTD.,NEW DELHI vs. ACIT CENTRAL CIRCLE - 2, NEW DELHI

In the result, appeal of the Revenue in appeal No

ITA 2443/DEL/2024[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi02 Jan 2025AY 2013-14

Bench: Shri Sudhir Kumar & Shri Manish Agarwalita No.2442 To 2445/Del/2023 (Assessment Years 2013-14 To 2016-17) Dcit, Lotus Herbals Pvt. Ltd., Cc-20, Delhi. Room No.269A, 2 Nd Floor, Ara Vs. Centre, E-2, Jhandewalan, New Delhi-110055. Pan-Aaacl0198F (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By Shri Rohit Jain, Adv. & Shri Shivam Gupta, Ca Department By Sh. Mukesh Jha, Cit Dr & Ms. Pooja Swroop, Cit-Dr 29.09.2025 Date Of Hearing Date Of Pronouncement 23.12.2025 O R D E R Per Manish Agarwal, Am: These Are Five Appeals Filed By The Revenue Against The Separate Orders Of Learned Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)-27, New Delhi. All Are Dated 12.06.2023 For Assessment Years As Tabulated As Under:

Section 143Section 143(3)Section 147Section 148Section 151

…easons Further reliance is placed on the following decisions: - CIT v. Foramer France: 264 ITR 567 (SC) affirming Foramer France v CIT: 247 ITR 463 (All) - ACIT vs. ICICI Securities Primary Dealership Ltd.: 348 ITR 299 (SC) 26 - Jindal Photofilms Lid. V. DCIT 234 ITR 170 (Del) - CIT V. Feather Foam Enterprises (P) Ltd.: 296 ITR 342 (Del) - Satnam Overseas Limited and Anr. vs ACTT: 329 ITR 237 (Del) - Jal Hotels Co. Ltd. Vs ADIT: 184 Taxman (Del) - CIT v. Prima Paper and Engineering Industry: 364 ITR 222 (Bom.) - PMC Fincorp Ltd. v. ACIT: (2034) 158 taxmann.com 533 (Del) S.B. Packagings Ltd. vs. ACIT [2024] 163 ta…

ITO, WD.9(1), KOLKATA vs. M/S MAHARAJ VINCOM PVT. LTD., KOLKATA

ITA 35/KOL/2021[2009-10]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata15 May 2024AY 2009-10

Bench: Shri Sanjay Garg & Dr. Manish Boradi.T.A. No.35/Kol/2021 Assessment Year: 2009-10 Ito, Ward-9(1), Kolkata……………….......................…...……………....Appellant Vs. M/S Maharaj Vincom Pvt. Ltd……............…..........................…..…..... Respondent 69, Jamunalal Bajaj Street, Kolkata- 700007. [Pan: Aafcm6496E] C.O. No.6/Kol/2023 (A/O I.T.A. No.35/Kol/2021) Assessment Year: 2009-10 M/S Maharaj Vincom Pvt. Ltd……............…..........................…....... Cross-Objector 69, Jamunalal Bajaj Street, Kolkata- 700007. [Pan: Aafcm6496E] Vs Ito, Ward-9(1), Kolkata …………..….......................…...……………....Respondent Appearances By: Shri Miraj D. Shah, Ar, Appeared On Behalf Of The Assessee. Shri Abhijit Kundu, Cit-Dr, Appeared On Behalf Of The Department. Date Of Concluding The Hearing : March 07, 2024 Date Of Pronouncing The Order : May 15, 2024 आदेश / Order संजय गग", "या"यक सद"य "वारा / Per Sanjay Garg: This Appeal By The Revenue & Corresponding Cross-Objection By The Assessee Have Been Preferred Against The Order Dated 08.09.2020 Of The Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)-7, Kolkata (Hereinafter Referred To As The ‘Cit(A)’) Passed U/S 250 Of The Income Tax Act (Hereinafter Referred To As The ‘Act’).

Section 143(1)Section 143(3)Section 147Section 250Section 263

…lvinator of India's Ltd. 's case (supra) the Full Bench had also I.T.A. No.35/Kol/2021 & C.O. No.6/Kol/2023 Assessment Year: 2009-10 M/s Maharaj Vincom Pvt. Ltd. analysed the earlier Division Bench decisions, namely, Jindal Photo Films Ltd. v. Dy. CIT [1998] 234 ITR 170 (Delhi) presided over by R. C. Lahoti, J. (as learned Chief Justice of India then was) and Bawa Abhai Singh v. Dy. CIT [2002] 253 ITR 83 (Delhi) comprising Arijit Pasayat and D. K. Jain (as their Lordships then were). It is quite possible that had the Court in Consolidated Photo been made aware of the consistent opinion of this Court in Jindal Ph…

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