Kalyanji Mavji & Co. v. CIT

102 ITR 287Supreme Court of India1976#739 most cited

What is Kalyanji Mavji & Co. v. CIT authority for?

The Supreme Court broadly defined 'information' for reassessment under Section 147 to include new facts, external sources, material already on record, or a correct understanding of law from judicial decisions. This definition enables reopening assessments based on subsequent information or mistakes.

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judgments rely on this decision, according to BharatTax’s citation analysis of 366,339 Indian tax judgments — from 2012 to 2026.

Also referred to as

Kalyanji Mavji & Co. v. CIT · Section 147 · Section 148 · reopening of assessment · definition of information · reason to believe · escapement of income · fresh tangible material · mere change of opinion · live link · Section 147(b)

Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing Kalyanji Mavji & Co. v. CIT

Dcie Central Circle-8(4), Mumbai vs. M/S.Pali Fabrics Private Limited, Mumbai

In the result appeal filed by the revenue is dismissed

ITA 904/MUM/2018[2009-10]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai28 Aug 2019AY 2009-10

Bench: Shri G. Manjunatha & Shri Ram Lal Negidcit, Cc-8(4) Vs. M/S Pali Fabrics Pvt.Ltd. Room No. 658, 6Th Floor 5Th Floor, Sunteck Centre, Aaykar Bhawan, M.K.Road 37-40 Subash Road Mumbai-400 020 Vile Parle(E) Mumbai-400 057 Pan/Gir No.Aafcp0089G (Appellant) .. Respondent) & C.O. No. 77/Mum/2019 (Arising Out Of Ita No.904/Mum/2018) (Assessment Year: 2009-10) M/S Pali Fabrics Pvt.Ltd. Vs. Dcit, Cc-8(4) 5Th Floor, Sunteck Centre, Room No. 658, 6Th Floor 37-40 Subash Road Aaykar Bhawan, M.K.Road Vile Parle(E) Mumbai-400 020 Mumbai-400 057 Pan/Gir No.Aafcp0089G (Appellant) .. Respondent)

Section 131Section 139Section 143(2)Section 147Section 148

…sue, no finding either positive or negative can be said to have been arrived at during the course of original assessment proceedings. Hence, there is no question of change of opinion, as has been held in the following judgments: 1. Kalyanji Mavji& Co. vs. CIT 102 ITR 287 (SC) 2. Esskay Engineering P. Ltd. vs. CIT 247 ITR 818 3. ITO v Purushottam Das Bangur & Anr. 224 ITR 362 (SC) 8.13 In Writ Petition. No. 9036 of 2007, Honda SielPower Products Ltd. vs DyClT&Anr. Decision dt. 14th Feb. 2011 reported in (2011) 52 DTR (Del) 353 - Ed.), it was held as under:- "10 The term 'failure' on the pan of the assessee is no…

Arihant Constructions, Visakhapatnam vs. The Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax, Circle-4(1), Visakhapatnam

In the result, appeals of the assessee for the A

ITA 324/VIZ/2019[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Visakhapatnam23 Aug 2019AY 2014-15

Bench: Shri V. Durga Rao& Shri D.S. Sunder Singhआयकर अपील सं./I.T.A.No.321-325/Viz/2019 (ननधधारण वर्ा/Assessment Year : 2011-12 To 2015-16) M/S Arihant Constructions Vs. Asst.Commissioner Of Income Tax M/S B.V.Rao & Co Llp Circle-4(1) Chartered Accountants Visakhapatnam Ff-1, Satya Lakshmi Vinayaka Towers, Madhuranagar Visakhapatnam [Pan : Aarfa0600P] (अपीलार्थी/ Appellant) (प्रत्यर्थी/ Respondent) अपीलधथी की ओर से/ Appellant By : Shri B.V.Rao, Ar प्रत्यधथी की ओर से / Respondent By : Shri D.V.Subba Rao, Dr सुनवधई की तधरीख / Date Of Hearing : 05.08.2019 घोर्णध की तधरीख/Date Of Pronouncement : 23 .08.2019

For Appellant: Shri B.V.Rao, ARFor Respondent: Shri D.V.Subba Rao, DR
Section 143(1)Section 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 147Section 148

…he AO had come to a belief that income had escaped assessment. In this regard reliance is placed on the following decisions. 10 I.T.A. No.321-325/Viz/2019, A.Y.2011-12 to 2015-16 M/s Arihant Constructions, Visakhapatnam 1. Kalyanji Mavji & Co., vs CIT [1976]102 ITR 287 (SC) In this case, the Hon'ble Supreme Court has laid down the position of law with regard to conditions to be fulfilled for the purpose of reopening of assessment. The relevant portion of the same is reproduced below for ready reference. "Section 34(1)* contemplates two categories of cases for reopening the previous assessment: (1) where there h…

Arihant Constructions, Visakhapatnam vs. The Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax, Circle-4(1), Visakhapatnam

In the result, appeals of the assessee for the A

ITA 323/VIZ/2019[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Visakhapatnam23 Aug 2019AY 2013-14

Bench: Shri V. Durga Rao& Shri D.S. Sunder Singhआयकर अपील सं./I.T.A.No.321-325/Viz/2019 (ननधधारण वर्ा/Assessment Year : 2011-12 To 2015-16) M/S Arihant Constructions Vs. Asst.Commissioner Of Income Tax M/S B.V.Rao & Co Llp Circle-4(1) Chartered Accountants Visakhapatnam Ff-1, Satya Lakshmi Vinayaka Towers, Madhuranagar Visakhapatnam [Pan : Aarfa0600P] (अपीलार्थी/ Appellant) (प्रत्यर्थी/ Respondent) अपीलधथी की ओर से/ Appellant By : Shri B.V.Rao, Ar प्रत्यधथी की ओर से / Respondent By : Shri D.V.Subba Rao, Dr सुनवधई की तधरीख / Date Of Hearing : 05.08.2019 घोर्णध की तधरीख/Date Of Pronouncement : 23 .08.2019

For Appellant: Shri B.V.Rao, ARFor Respondent: Shri D.V.Subba Rao, DR
Section 143(1)Section 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 147Section 148

…he AO had come to a belief that income had escaped assessment. In this regard reliance is placed on the following decisions. 10 I.T.A. No.321-325/Viz/2019, A.Y.2011-12 to 2015-16 M/s Arihant Constructions, Visakhapatnam 1. Kalyanji Mavji & Co., vs CIT [1976]102 ITR 287 (SC) In this case, the Hon'ble Supreme Court has laid down the position of law with regard to conditions to be fulfilled for the purpose of reopening of assessment. The relevant portion of the same is reproduced below for ready reference. "Section 34(1)* contemplates two categories of cases for reopening the previous assessment: (1) where there h…

Arihant Constructions, Visakhapatnam vs. The Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax, Circle-4(1), Visakhapatnam

In the result, appeals of the assessee for the A

ITA 322/VIZ/2019[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Visakhapatnam23 Aug 2019AY 2012-13

Bench: Shri V. Durga Rao& Shri D.S. Sunder Singhआयकर अपील सं./I.T.A.No.321-325/Viz/2019 (ननधधारण वर्ा/Assessment Year : 2011-12 To 2015-16) M/S Arihant Constructions Vs. Asst.Commissioner Of Income Tax M/S B.V.Rao & Co Llp Circle-4(1) Chartered Accountants Visakhapatnam Ff-1, Satya Lakshmi Vinayaka Towers, Madhuranagar Visakhapatnam [Pan : Aarfa0600P] (अपीलार्थी/ Appellant) (प्रत्यर्थी/ Respondent) अपीलधथी की ओर से/ Appellant By : Shri B.V.Rao, Ar प्रत्यधथी की ओर से / Respondent By : Shri D.V.Subba Rao, Dr सुनवधई की तधरीख / Date Of Hearing : 05.08.2019 घोर्णध की तधरीख/Date Of Pronouncement : 23 .08.2019

For Appellant: Shri B.V.Rao, ARFor Respondent: Shri D.V.Subba Rao, DR
Section 143(1)Section 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 147Section 148

…he AO had come to a belief that income had escaped assessment. In this regard reliance is placed on the following decisions. 10 I.T.A. No.321-325/Viz/2019, A.Y.2011-12 to 2015-16 M/s Arihant Constructions, Visakhapatnam 1. Kalyanji Mavji & Co., vs CIT [1976]102 ITR 287 (SC) In this case, the Hon'ble Supreme Court has laid down the position of law with regard to conditions to be fulfilled for the purpose of reopening of assessment. The relevant portion of the same is reproduced below for ready reference. "Section 34(1)* contemplates two categories of cases for reopening the previous assessment: (1) where there h…

Arihant Constructions, Visakhapatnam vs. The Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax, Circle-4(1), Visakhapatnam

In the result, appeals of the assessee for the A

ITA 321/VIZ/2019[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Visakhapatnam23 Aug 2019AY 2011-12

Bench: Shri V. Durga Rao& Shri D.S. Sunder Singhआयकर अपील सं./I.T.A.No.321-325/Viz/2019 (ननधधारण वर्ा/Assessment Year : 2011-12 To 2015-16) M/S Arihant Constructions Vs. Asst.Commissioner Of Income Tax M/S B.V.Rao & Co Llp Circle-4(1) Chartered Accountants Visakhapatnam Ff-1, Satya Lakshmi Vinayaka Towers, Madhuranagar Visakhapatnam [Pan : Aarfa0600P] (अपीलार्थी/ Appellant) (प्रत्यर्थी/ Respondent) अपीलधथी की ओर से/ Appellant By : Shri B.V.Rao, Ar प्रत्यधथी की ओर से / Respondent By : Shri D.V.Subba Rao, Dr सुनवधई की तधरीख / Date Of Hearing : 05.08.2019 घोर्णध की तधरीख/Date Of Pronouncement : 23 .08.2019

For Appellant: Shri B.V.Rao, ARFor Respondent: Shri D.V.Subba Rao, DR
Section 143(1)Section 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 147Section 148

…he AO had come to a belief that income had escaped assessment. In this regard reliance is placed on the following decisions. 10 I.T.A. No.321-325/Viz/2019, A.Y.2011-12 to 2015-16 M/s Arihant Constructions, Visakhapatnam 1. Kalyanji Mavji & Co., vs CIT [1976]102 ITR 287 (SC) In this case, the Hon'ble Supreme Court has laid down the position of law with regard to conditions to be fulfilled for the purpose of reopening of assessment. The relevant portion of the same is reproduced below for ready reference. "Section 34(1)* contemplates two categories of cases for reopening the previous assessment: (1) where there h…