Jute Corporation of India Ltd. v. CIT

187 ITR 688Supreme Court of India1991#29 most cited

What is Jute Corporation of India Ltd. v. CIT authority for?

The Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals) possesses co-terminus powers with the Assessing Officer and can direct the Assessing Officer to perform actions he failed to do, but cannot introduce a new source of income in the assessment. The appellate assessment must be confined to the items of income that were the subject matter of the original assessment.

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Jute Corporation of India Ltd. v. CIT · 187 ITR 688 · CIT(A) powers · Section 251 · appellate authority · new source of income · assessment confined to original items · additional legal grounds · Section 143(3) validity · Section 153C · Income Tax Act 1961

Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing Jute Corporation of India Ltd. v. CIT

Santosh Kumar Shukla, Lucknow vs. Assessment Unit, NFAC

ITA 400/LKW/2025[2015-16]Status: DisposedITAT Lucknow21 Nov 2025AY 2015-16

Bench: Shri. Sudhanshu Srivastavaassessment Year: 2015-16 Santosh Kumar Shukla V. The Assessment Unit 11A/141, Vrindavan Colony Nfac Lucknow (U.P) Tan/Pan:Bawps5372J (Appellant) (Respondent) Appellant By: Shri Shalabh Singh, Advocate Respondent By: Shri Amit Kumar, D.R. O R D E R This Appeal Has Been Preferred By The Assessee Against The Order Dated 12.03.2025 Passed By The National Faceless Appeal Centre (Nfac), Delhi For Assessment Year 2015-16. 2. The Brief Facts Of The Case Are That The Assessee Was An Employee Of Planning Research & Action Division Of State Planning Institute, Since 1993. The Case Of The Assessee Was Reopened Under Section 147 Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 (Hereinafter Called “The Act’) After Issuing Notice Under Section 148A(B) Of The Act, Vide Dated 16.03.2022 For The Reason That The Assessee Had Made Cash Deposits/Time Deposits In His Bank Account. In Response To Notice Under Section Under Section 148 Of The Act, The Assessee Filed His Return Of Income For The Year Under Consideration On 29.04.2022, Declaring A Total Income Of

For Appellant: Shri Shalabh Singh, AdvocateFor Respondent: Shri Amit Kumar, D.R
Section 144BSection 147Section 148Section 148ASection 149Section 149(1)(b)Section 151ASection 69Section 69A

…to do". CIT vs Nirbheram Daluram [1997] 224 ITR 610 (Supreme Court) Power of AAC is co-terminus with that of the ITO. Appellate power conferred on AAC is not confined to only those matters which were considered by the ITO where Jute Corpn. of India Ltd vs CIT 187 ITR 688 (SC) applied and followed.  power to allow additional evidence is discretionary power. [Keshav Mills Co Ltd. V. CIT [1965] 56 ITR 365(SC)] and discretionary powers is the enabling powers and not a power to act on ipse dixit alone, but it is tampered with duty to so act on being enabled with such enabling powers.  Courts have held that clarifica…

Sajithkumar Subi, Ankleshwar vs. Income-Tax Officer Ward-2(4), Bharuch

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

ITA 670/SRT/2024[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Surat10 Nov 2025AY 2012-13

Bench: Shri Sanjay Garg & Shri Bijayananda Prusethआयकर अपील सं./Ita No.670/Srt/2024 Assessment Year: 2012-13 (Hybrid Hearing) Sajithkumar Subi, Ito Ward- 2(4), Bharuch बनाम/ 60, Raghuveer Society, Opp. Harikunj Building, Above Bank Of Vs. Surwadi, Bor Bhatha Road, Baroda, Station Road, Bharuch Ankleshwar, Gujarat "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No: Axcpk0947P (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""थ" /Respondent) िनधा"रती की ओर से /Appellant By Ms. Kinjal Shah, Ca राज" की ओर से /Respondent By Shri Ajay Uke, Sr. Dr सुनवाई की तारीख/Date Of Hearing 12/08/2025 उद्घोषणा की तारीख/Date Of Pronouncement 10/11/2025

Section 144Section 147Section 148Section 151Section 250

…ant facts are on record in respect of that item. It further observed that the power of the Appellate Assistant Commissioner in permitting assessee to raise an additional ground in accordance with law, as held in case of Jute Corporation of India Ltd. vs. CIT, 187 ITR 688 (SC), is also available to ITAT in respect of appeals pending before it. 5. In light of the above facts and settled legal position, we are of the considered opinion that the additional grounds raised by the assessee deserves to be admitted for adjudication. ITA No.670/SRT/2024 A.Y 12-13 Sajitkumar Subi 6. Brief facts of the case are that the a…

Om Prakash Bansal (HUF), Naya Baz Delhiar vs. Ac Circle 46(1) New Delhi, New Delh

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

ITA 2984/DEL/2024[2017-18]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi24 Oct 2025AY 2017-18

Bench: Shri S.Rifaur Rahman & Shri Anubhav Sharmaom Prakash Bansal (Huf), Vs. Acit, Circle 46(1), 3990, F/F, Naya Bazar, New Delhi. Delhi – 110 006. (Pan : Aabho0485L) (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By : Shri Suresh Kumar Gupta, Ca Revenue By : Shir Vipul Kashyap, Sr. Dr Date Of Hearing : 05.08.2025 Date Of Order : 24.10.2025 O R D E R Per S.Rifaur Rahman,Am: 1. This Appeal Has Been Filed By The Assessee Against The Order Of Ld. Commissioner Of Income-Tax (Appeals)/National Faceless Appeal Centre (Nfac), Delhi (Hereinafter Referred To As ‘Ld. Cit (A)) Dated 19.04.2024 For The Assessment Year 2017-18. 2. At The Time Of Hearing, Ld. Ar Of The Assessee Brought To Our Notice Application For Admission Of Additional Grounds Of Appeal Wherein Following Additional Grounds Of Appeal Are Raised :-

For Appellant: Shri Suresh Kumar Gupta, CAFor Respondent: Shir Vipul Kashyap, Sr. DR
Section 143(2)

…Delhi need to be quashed as the order is passed without issuing notice u/s 143(2) by the authority having jurisdiction over the appellant.” By relying on the decision of NTPC, Limited vs. CIT (1998) 229 ITR 383 (SC) and Jute Corporation of India Ltd. vs. CIT 187 ITR 688 (SC), ld. AR prayed that the issue raised by the assessee is legal issue which can be raised at any stage of the appellate proceedings. 3. On the other hand, ld. DR for the Revenue objected to the additional grounds and raised the same at this stage without raising the same before the lower authorities. 4. Considered the rival submissions and mat…

Thakorbhai Vasantbhai Patel, Bharuch, Gujarat vs. Income Tax Officer Ward 1(3)- Bharuch, Bharuch, Gujarat

In the result, appeal is partly allowed

ITA 1070/SRT/2024[2017-18]Status: DisposedITAT Surat16 Oct 2025AY 2017-18

Bench: Shri Dinesh Mohan Sinha & Shri Bijayananda Prusethआयकर अपील सं./Ita No.1070/Srt/2024 Assessment Year: 2017-18 (Hybrid Hearing) Thakorbhai Vasantbhai Patel Income Tax Officer Ward-1(3) बनाम/ A-28, Punit Society, Near Bharuch, 1St Floor, Station Road, Vs. Civil Road, Bharuch-392 001 Near Panchwati Chowk, Bharuch- 356 069 "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No: Akcpp 0669 E (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""थ" /Respondent) िनधा"रती की ओर से /Appellant By Shri Sapnesh R Sheth, Ca राज" की ओर से /Respondent By Shri Ajay Uke, Sr-Dr सुनवाई की तारीख/Date Of Hearing 28/07/2025 उद्घोषणा की तारीख/Date Of Pronouncement 16/10/2025

Section 115BSection 143(3)Section 250Section 69A

…t facts are on record in respect of that item. It further observed that the power of the Appellate Assistant Commissioner in permitting assessee to raise an additional ground in accordance with law, as held in case of ‘Jute Corporation of India Ltd. vs. CIT’, 187 ITR 688 (SC), is also available to ITAT in respect of appeals pending before it. 3.3 In light of the above facts and settled legal position, the additional ground raised by the assessee is admitted for adjudication. 4. Brief facts of the case are that in the instant case, the assessee, Shri Thakorbhai Vasantbhai Patel, is an individual who had filed his…