Hazelnut Constructions Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai vs. ITO, Ward-3(1)(4), Mumbai
The appeal of the assessee is allowed on jurisdictional issue
ITA 1730/MUM/2019[2015-16]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai17 Jun 2020AY 2015-16
Bench: Sri Mahavir Singh, Vp & Sri Manjunatha G, Am आयकर अपील िं./ Ita No. 1730/Mum/2019 (ननर्ाारण वर्ा / Assessment Years 2015-16) Hazelnut Constructions Pvt. The Income Tax Officer Ltd. Ward 3(1)(4) बनाम/ 514, Dalamal Towers, 211, Fpj Mumbai Vs. Marg, Nariman Point, Mumbai (अपीलाथी / Appellant) (प्रत्यथी/ Respondent) स्थायी लेखा िं./Pan No. Aabch6233N अपीलाथी की ओर े/ Appellant By : Shri Chetan Karia, Ar प्रत्यथी की ओर े/ Respondent By : Shri Akhtar Ansari, Dr ुनवाई की तारीख / Date Of Hearing: 17.06.2020 घोर्णा की तारीख / Date Of Pronouncement: 17.06.2020 आदेश / O R D E R महावीर स िंह, उपाध्यक्ष / Per Mahavir Singh, Vp: This Appeal Of Assessee Is Arising Out Of The Order Of The Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)]-8, Mumbai, [In Short Cit(A)], In Ita No. Cit(A)-8/It-153/2017-18 Dated 19.02.2019. The Assessment Was Framed By The Income Tax Officer, Ward 3(1)(4), Mumbai (In Short Acit/Ito/ Ao) For The A.Y. 2015-16 Vide Order Dated 30.11.2017 Under Section 143(3) Of The Income-Tax Act, 1961 (Hereinafter ‘The Act’). 2. The First Issue Raised By Assessee In Its Appeal Is As Regards To The Assumption Of Jurisdiction By The Assessing Hazelnut Constructions Pvt. Ltd.; Ay; 2015-16 Officer For “Complete Scrutiny” Whereas The Case Was Selected For “Limited Scrutiny” Under Cass For The Assessment Year 2015-16. For This, Assessee Has Raised The Following Ground No.1: -
For Appellant: Shri Chetan Karia, ARFor Respondent: Shri Akhtar Ansari, DR
Section 142(1)Section 143Section 143(2)Section 143(3)
…fore, validly issued under section 119. As such, the circular would be binding on the department. The other judgment on which reliance was placed by the department was a judgment of a Bench of two Judges of this Court in Kerala Financial Corpn. v. CIT [1994] 210 ITR 129/ 75 Taxman 573, where this court, following the majority view in State Bank of Travancore's case (supra) held that interest Hazelnut Constructions Pvt. Ltd.; AY; 2015-16 which has accrued on a 'stricky' advance has to be treated as income of the assessee and taxable as such. It is said that ultimately, if the advance takes the shape of a bad debt…