Joint Investments Pvt. Ltd. v. CIT

372 ITR 694High Court2015#63 most cited

What is Joint Investments Pvt. Ltd. v. CIT authority for?

Disallowance under section 14A of the Income Tax Act cannot exceed the actual amount of exempt income earned by the assessee. This principle also applies when computing book profits under section 115JB.

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Joint Investments Pvt. Ltd. v. CIT · section 14A disallowance · exempt income expenditure limit · Rule 8D · section 115JB book profit · disallowance cannot exceed exempt income · Joint Investments · Delhi High Court 2015

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Judgments citing Joint Investments Pvt. Ltd. v. CIT

Shriraminsight Share Brokers Ltd., Chennai vs. DCIT Corporate Circle 6(1), Chennai

In the result, the appeal filed by the assessee is partly allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 2975/CHNY/2018[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Chennai11 Oct 2019AY 2014-15

Bench: Shri Duvvuru Rl Reddy & Shri S. Jayaramanआयकर अपील सं./I.T.A.No.2975/Chny/2018 िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Year: 2014-15 Shriram Insight Share Brokers Ltd., The Deputy Commissioner Of Mookambika Complex, No. 4, Lady Vs. Income Tax, Desika Road, Mylapore, Corporate Circle – 6(1), Chennai 600 004. Chennai. [Pan: Aaaci2727H] (अपीलाथ" /Appellant) (""थ"/Respondent) अपीलाथ" की ओर से / Appellant By : Shri S. Gautham Venketanarayanan, Advocate ""थ" की ओर से/Respondent By : Shri J. Pavitran Kumar, Jcit सुनवाई की तारीख/ Date Of Hearing : 16.09.2019 घोषणा की तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement : 11.10.2019 आदेश /O R D E R Per Duvvuru Rl Reddy: This Appeal Filed By The Assessee Is Directed Against The Order Of The Ld. Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)-15, Chennai Dated 31.07.2018 Relevant To The Assessment Year 2014-15. The Grounds Raised In The Appeal Of The Assessee Are That The Ld. Cit(A) Has Erred In Confirming The Part Disallowance Made Under Section 14A R.W. Rule 8D, Disallowance Of Depreciation In Respect Of Royalty, Disallowance Of Bad Debt & Part

For Appellant: Shri S. Gautham VenketanarayananFor Respondent: Shri J. Pavitran Kumar, JCIT
Section 115JSection 14A

…आयकर अपीलीय अिधकरण, ‘सी’ "ायपीठ, चे"ई IN THE INCOME-TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL ‘C’ BENCH, CHENNAI "ी धु"ु" आर.एल रे"ी, "ाियक सद" एवं "ी एस जयरामन, लेखा सद" के सम" Before Shri Duvvuru RL Reddy, Judicial Member & Shri S. Jayaraman, Accountant Member आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A.No.2975/Chny/2018 िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Year: 2014-15 Shriram Insight Share Brokers Ltd., The Deputy Commissioner of Mookambika Complex, No. 4, Lady Vs. Income Tax, Desika Road, Mylapore, Corporate Circle – 6(1), Chennai 600 004. Chennai. [PAN: AAACI2727H] (अपीलाथ" /Appellant) (""थ"/Respondent) अपीलाथ" की ओर से / Appellant by : Shri S. Gautham Venketana…

DCIT, CC- 5(1), Mumbai vs. Anand Rathi Advisors Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai

In the result, the appeal of the Revenue is dismissed and Cross Objection of the assessee is allowed

ITA 2766/MUM/2018[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai04 Oct 2019AY 2012-13

Bench: Shri Mahavir Singh, Jm & Shri M.Balaganesh, Am Dcit, Cc 5(1) Vs. M/S. Anand Rathi Capital R.No.1928, 19Th Floor Advisors Pvt. Ltd., 47A, 3Rd Floor, Air India Building Nariman Point Plot No.308, Mumbai – 400 021 Hanuman Building, Perin Nariman Street, Fort, Mumbai – 400 001 Pan/Gir No. Aaacr2791N (Appellant) .. (Respondent) Co No.181/Mum/2019 (Arising Out Of Ita No.2766/Mum/2018) (Assessment Year :2012-13) M/S. Anand Rathi Vs. Dcit, Cc 5(1) R.No.1928, 19Th Floor Capital Advisors Pvt. Ltd., Air India Building 47A, 3Rd Floor, Nariman Point Plot No.308, Mumbai – 400 021 Hanuman Building, Perin Nariman Street, Fort, Mumbai – 400 001 Pan/Gir No. Aaacr2791N (Appellant) .. (Respondent)

Section 115JSection 143(3)Section 14A

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL “A”, BENCH MUMBAI BEFORE SHRI MAHAVIR SINGH, JM & SHRI M.BALAGANESH, AM DCIT, CC 5(1) Vs. M/s. Anand Rathi Capital R.No.1928, 19th Floor Advisors Pvt. Ltd., 47A, 3rd Floor, Air India Building Nariman Point Plot No.308, Mumbai – 400 021 Hanuman Building, Perin Nariman Street, Fort, Mumbai – 400 001 PAN/GIR No. AAACR2791N (Appellant) .. (Respondent) CO No.181/Mum/2019 (Arising Out of ITA No.2766/Mum/2018) (Assessment Year :2012-13) M/s. Anand Rathi Vs. DCIT, CC 5(1) R.No.1928, 19th Floor Capital Advisors Pvt. Ltd., Air India Building 47A, 3rd Floor, Nariman Point Plot No.308,…

Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd., Delhi vs. DCIT, New Delhi

In the result, the appeal of the assessee in IT(TP) A No

ITA 781/DEL/2015[2010-11]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad05 Sept 2019AY 2010-11

Bench: Justice P.P. Bhatt & Shri Waseem Ahmed1. आयकर अपील सं./It(Tp)A No. 1782/Del/2014 2. आयकर अपील सं./It(Tp)A No. 781/Del/2015 ("नधा"रण वष"/Assessment Years : 2009-10 & 2010-11) Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd. The Dcit बनाम/ 12Th Floor, Devika Tower Circle-21(1), New Vs. 6, Nehru Place, New Delhi Delhi/ 110 019 Addl.Cit Range-15 New Delhi "थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. : Aaacr0127N .. (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ" / Respondent) अपीलाथ" ओर से/ Appellant By : Shri S.N.Soparkar, Shri Vartik Chokshi, Ms.Urvashi Shodhan & Shri P.Shah, Ars ""यथ" क" ओर से/Respondent By: Shri Mahesh Shah, Cit-Dr

For Appellant: Shri S.N.Soparkar, Shri Vartik ChokshiFor Respondent: Shri Mahesh Shah, CIT-DR
Section 143(3)Section 144CSection 92D

…carefully considered the rival contentions. In this case assessee himself has disallowed Rs.3311708/- which itself is far more in excess of exempt income. Hon'ble Delhi high court in Joint Investments (P.) Ltd. v. CIT [2015] 59 taxmann.com 295/233 Taxman 117/372 ITR 694 has held that:— "9. In the present case, the AO has not firstly disclosed why the appellant/assessee's claim for attributing Rs. 2,97,440 as a disallowance under s. 14A had to be rejected. Taikisha Engg. India Ltd. (supra) says that the jurisdiction to proceed further and determine amounts is derived after examination of the accounts and rejectio…

M/S. Ranbaxy Laboratories Limited, New Delhi vs. Addl. CIT, New Delhi

In the result, the appeal of the assessee in IT(TP) A No

ITA 1782/DEL/2014[2009-10]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad05 Sept 2019AY 2009-10

Bench: Justice P.P. Bhatt & Shri Waseem Ahmed1. आयकर अपील सं./It(Tp)A No. 1782/Del/2014 2. आयकर अपील सं./It(Tp)A No. 781/Del/2015 ("नधा"रण वष"/Assessment Years : 2009-10 & 2010-11) Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd. The Dcit बनाम/ 12Th Floor, Devika Tower Circle-21(1), New Vs. 6, Nehru Place, New Delhi Delhi/ 110 019 Addl.Cit Range-15 New Delhi "थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. : Aaacr0127N .. (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ" / Respondent) अपीलाथ" ओर से/ Appellant By : Shri S.N.Soparkar, Shri Vartik Chokshi, Ms.Urvashi Shodhan & Shri P.Shah, Ars ""यथ" क" ओर से/Respondent By: Shri Mahesh Shah, Cit-Dr

For Appellant: Shri S.N.Soparkar, Shri Vartik ChokshiFor Respondent: Shri Mahesh Shah, CIT-DR
Section 143(3)Section 144CSection 92D

…carefully considered the rival contentions. In this case assessee himself has disallowed Rs.3311708/- which itself is far more in excess of exempt income. Hon'ble Delhi high court in Joint Investments (P.) Ltd. v. CIT [2015] 59 taxmann.com 295/233 Taxman 117/372 ITR 694 has held that:— "9. In the present case, the AO has not firstly disclosed why the appellant/assessee's claim for attributing Rs. 2,97,440 as a disallowance under s. 14A had to be rejected. Taikisha Engg. India Ltd. (supra) says that the jurisdiction to proceed further and determine amounts is derived after examination of the accounts and rejectio…

DCIT 5(2)(1), Mumbai vs. K. Girdharilal International Ltd., Mumbai

In the result, appeals filed by the revenue are hereby ordered to be dismissed

ITA 4036/MUM/2018[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai28 Aug 2019AY 2011-12

Bench: Shri Amarjit Singh, Jm & Shri G. Manjunatha, Am आयकर अपील सं/ I.T.A. Nos. 4036 To 4038 /Mum/2018 (निर्धारण वर्ा / Assessment Years: 2011-12, 2012-13 & 2013-14) Dy. Commissioner Of बिधम/ M/S. K. Girdharlal International Pvt. Ltd. Income Tax 5(2)(1) Vs. 1011 Prasad Chambers, Room No. 571, 5Th Floor, Opera House, Mumbai- Aayakar Bhavan, M.K. 400004. Road, Mumbai-400020. स्थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. : Aacck6101F (अपीलाथी /Appellant) .. (प्रत्यथी / Respondent) Revenue By: Shri Manoj Kumar Singh (Dr) Assessee By: Ms. Veena Purohit (Ar) सुनवाई की तारीख / Date Of Hearing: 20/08/2019 घोषणा की तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement: 28/08/2019 आदेश / O R D E R Per Amarjit Singh, Jm: The Above Mentioned Appeals Have Been Filed By The Revenue Against The Order Dated 21.03.2018 Passed By The Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)-10, Mumbai [Hereinafter Referred To As The “Cit(A)”] Relevant To The A.Ys.2011-12, 2012-13 & 2013-14. Ita. No.4036/M/2018:- 2. The Revenue Has Filed The Present Appeal Against The Order Dated 21.03.2018 Passed By The Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)-10

For Appellant: Ms. Veena Purohit (AR)For Respondent: Shri Manoj Kumar Singh (DR)
Section 10(34)Section 143(1)Section 143(2)Section 14A

…that the disallowance u/s 14A cannot exceed exempt income. The plea of the appellant finds supports from various judicial pronouncements. The Hon'ble Delhi High Court, vide the judgment dated 25.02.2015, in the case of Joint Investment Pvt. Ltd Vs. CIT (2015) 372 ITR 694, has held that the disallowance u/s 14A cannot exceed the amount of exempt income and further in the case of CIT vs. Holcim India Pvt. Ltd (2014) 90 CCH 0081 — Del-HC, it has been held that there can be no disallowance u/s 14A in the absence of any exempt income. In CIT v. ITA. Nos.4036 to 4038/M/2018 A.Ys. 2011-12, 2012-13 & 2013-14 State Bank…

DCIT-5(3)(2), Mumbai vs. M/S.Winsome Diamonds and Jewellery Limited (Formerly Known As M/S. Su-Raj Diamonds & Jewellery Ltd), Mumbai

The appeal stands dismissed

ITA 3982/MUM/2018[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai20 Aug 2019AY 2014-15

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri C.N. Prasad, Jm & Hon’Ble Shri Manoj Kumar Aggarwal, Am आयकर अपील सं./ I.T.A. No.3982/Mum/2018 (िनधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2014-15) Dcit-5(3)(2) M/S Winsome Diamonds & Jewellery Ltd. Room No.573, 5Th Floor [Formerly Known As Su-Raj Diamond & Jewellery Ltd.] बनाम/ 906-908, The Plaza, 55 Gamdevi Aaykar Bhavan Vs. Near Dharm Palace M.K. Road Grant Road, Mumbai-400 007. Mumbai-400 020. "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No. Aaacs-5516-N (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""थ" / Respondent) : Assessee By : None Revenue By : Chaudhary Arun Kumar Singh - Ld.Sr.Ar सुनवाई की तारीख/ : 20/08/2019 Date Of Hearing घोषणा की तारीख / : 20/08/2019 Date Of Pronouncement आदेश / O R D E R Per Manoj Kumar Aggarwal () 1. Aforesaid Appeal By Revenue For Assessment Year [In Short Referred To As ‘Ay’] 2014-15 Contest The Order Of Ld. Commissioner Of Income- Tax (Appeals)-10 Mumbai, [In Short Referred To As ‘Cit(A)’], Appeal No. Cit(A)-10, Mumbai/11101/2016-17 Dated 23/03/2018 Qua Deletion Of Disallowance U/S 14A.

For Appellant: NoneFor Respondent: Chaudhary Arun Kumar Singh - Ld.Sr.AR
Section 143(3)Section 14A

…that no exempt income was earned by the assessee during year under consideration and therefore, no disallowance u/s 14A would be justified. While doing so, reliance was placed on the decisions of Hon’ble Delhi High Court in Joint Investment Pvt. Ltd. V/s CIT [372 ITR 694], CIT V/s Holcim India Pvt. Ltd. [90 CCH 81] & the decision of Hon’ble Punjab & Haryana High Court in CIT V/s State Bank of Patiala [393 ITR 476] as confirmed by Hon’ble Supreme Court in bunch of appeals titled as Maxopp 3 M/s. Winsome Diamonds & Jewellery Ltd. Assessment Year :2014-15 Investments Ltd. V/s CIT dated 12/02/2018. Aggrieved the ass…