Maxopp Investment Ltd. v. CIT

347 ITR 272High Court2012#129 most cited

What is Maxopp Investment Ltd. v. CIT authority for?

Disallowance under Section 14A cannot exceed the exempt income earned. The Assessing Officer must record satisfaction regarding the assessee's accounts before making any disallowance.

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Maxopp Investment Ltd. v. CIT · section 14A · disallowance under section 14A · exempt dividend income · satisfaction of AO · Rule 8D · disallowance cannot exceed exempt income

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Vijaya Bank, Bangalore vs. Addl..C.I.T., Bangalore

In the result, the appeal filed by the revenue is dismissed

ITA 331/BANG/2014[2009-10]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore22 Jul 2016AY 2009-10

Bench: Shri Vijay Pal Rao & Shri Inturi Rama Raojoint Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Ltu, Bangalore. … Appellant Vs. M/S. Vijaya Bank, Head Office, Central Accounts Dept. 41/2, Mg Road, Bangalre-560001. … Respondent Pa No.Aaacv 4791 J & M/S. Vijaya Bank, Ho, Central Accounts Dept. 41/2, M.G.Road, Bangalore. … Appellant Vs. Addl. Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Ltu, Bangalore. … Respondent Revenue By : Shri P.Chandrashekar, Cit(Dr) Assessee By : Shri S.Ananthan, Ca & Smt.Lalitha Ramaswamy, Ca Date Of Hearing : 07/06/2016 Date Of Pronouncement : 22/07/2016 O R D E R Per Inturi Rama Rao, Am : These Are Cross Appeals Filed By The Assessee-Bank As Well As The Revenue Directed Against The Order Of The Cit(A), Ltu, Bangalore, Dated 28/11/2013 For The Assessment Year 2009-10. Ita Nos.318 & 331/Bang/2014 Page 2 Of 25 2. Briefly, Facts Of The Case Are That The Assessee Is A Nationalized Bank Engaged In The Business Of Banking. It Filed Return Of Income For The Assessment Year 2009-10 On 29/9/2009 Declaring A Total Income Of Rs.540,24,85,305/-. Against The Said Return Of Income, Assessment Was Completed By The Addl. Cit (Ltu), Bangalore, U/S 143(3) Of The Income-Tax Act, 1961 [Hereinafter Referred To As 'The Act' For Short] Vide Order Dated 30/08/2011 At A Total Income Of Rs.1205,99,81,409/-. While Doing So, The Ao Made The Following Disallowances:

For Appellant: Shri S.Ananthan, CA and Smt.Lalitha Ramaswamy, CAFor Respondent: Shri P.Chandrashekar, CIT(DR)
Section 115JSection 143(3)Section 14ASection 36(1)(vii)Section 36(1)(viia)

…-rule (2) to rule 8D of the IT Rules. Sub-rule (2) does not come into operation until and unless specific condition in sub-rule (1) is satisfied. This position is reiterated by the Hon’ble High Court of Karnataka in the case of Maxopp Investment Ltd. vs. CIT (347 ITR 272), and Bombay High Court in Godrej & Boyce Mfg. Co. Ltd. vs. DCIT (328 ITR 81). The AO had not given any finding as to how the claim of the assessee-bank that no expenditure was incurred to earn exempt income was incorrect. In the absence of such finding, resort cannot be had to the provisions of sub-rule(2) of rule 8D as held by the Hon’ble High…

JCIT, Bangalore vs. M/S Vijaya Bank, Bangalore

In the result, the appeal filed by the revenue is dismissed

ITA 318/BANG/2014[2009-10]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore22 Jul 2016AY 2009-10

Bench: Shri Vijay Pal Rao & Shri Inturi Rama Raojoint Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Ltu, Bangalore. … Appellant Vs. M/S. Vijaya Bank, Head Office, Central Accounts Dept. 41/2, Mg Road, Bangalre-560001. … Respondent Pa No.Aaacv 4791 J & M/S. Vijaya Bank, Ho, Central Accounts Dept. 41/2, M.G.Road, Bangalore. … Appellant Vs. Addl. Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Ltu, Bangalore. … Respondent Revenue By : Shri P.Chandrashekar, Cit(Dr) Assessee By : Shri S.Ananthan, Ca & Smt.Lalitha Ramaswamy, Ca Date Of Hearing : 07/06/2016 Date Of Pronouncement : 22/07/2016 O R D E R Per Inturi Rama Rao, Am : These Are Cross Appeals Filed By The Assessee-Bank As Well As The Revenue Directed Against The Order Of The Cit(A), Ltu, Bangalore, Dated 28/11/2013 For The Assessment Year 2009-10. Ita Nos.318 & 331/Bang/2014 Page 2 Of 25 2. Briefly, Facts Of The Case Are That The Assessee Is A Nationalized Bank Engaged In The Business Of Banking. It Filed Return Of Income For The Assessment Year 2009-10 On 29/9/2009 Declaring A Total Income Of Rs.540,24,85,305/-. Against The Said Return Of Income, Assessment Was Completed By The Addl. Cit (Ltu), Bangalore, U/S 143(3) Of The Income-Tax Act, 1961 [Hereinafter Referred To As 'The Act' For Short] Vide Order Dated 30/08/2011 At A Total Income Of Rs.1205,99,81,409/-. While Doing So, The Ao Made The Following Disallowances:

For Appellant: Shri S.Ananthan, CA and Smt.Lalitha Ramaswamy, CAFor Respondent: Shri P.Chandrashekar, CIT(DR)
Section 115JSection 143(3)Section 14ASection 36(1)(vii)Section 36(1)(viia)

…-rule (2) to rule 8D of the IT Rules. Sub-rule (2) does not come into operation until and unless specific condition in sub-rule (1) is satisfied. This position is reiterated by the Hon’ble High Court of Karnataka in the case of Maxopp Investment Ltd. vs. CIT (347 ITR 272), and Bombay High Court in Godrej & Boyce Mfg. Co. Ltd. vs. DCIT (328 ITR 81). The AO had not given any finding as to how the claim of the assessee-bank that no expenditure was incurred to earn exempt income was incorrect. In the absence of such finding, resort cannot be had to the provisions of sub-rule(2) of rule 8D as held by the Hon’ble High…

Ravi Mohan Gehi, Mumbai vs. DCIT 20(2), Mumbai

In the result, this appeal filed by the assessee is dismissed

ITA 5127/MUM/2014[2009-10]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai24 Jun 2016AY 2009-10

Bench: Shri Joginder Singh & Shri Ashwani Tanejaassessment Year: 2009-10 Ravi Mohan Gehi, Dcit 20(2) Ms. Growmore Estate 6Th Floor, Piramal बनाम/ Consultants, Chambers, Lalbaug, Vs. B-7, Navakar Chambers, Mumbai-400012 Andheri Kurla Rd, Andheri(E) Mumbai -400059 (Assessee) (Revenue) P.A. No.Aeppg1674M "नधा"रती क" ओर से / Assessee By None राज"व क" ओर से / Revenue By Shri Kakesh Rangan (Dr)

Section 143(3)Section 14A

…आयकर अपील"य अ"धकरण, मुंबई "यायपीठ,D,मुंबई । IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL MUMBAI BENCHES “D”, MUMBAI "ी जो"ग"दर "संह, "या"यक सद"य एवं "ी अ"वनी तनेजा, लेखा सद"य, के सम" Before Shri Joginder Singh, Judicial Member, and Shri Ashwani Taneja, Accountant Member Assessment Year: 2009-10 Ravi Mohan Gehi, DCIT 20(2) Ms. Growmore Estate 6th Floor, Piramal बनाम/ Consultants, Chambers, Lalbaug, Vs. B-7, Navakar Chambers, Mumbai-400012 Andheri Kurla Rd, Andheri(E) Mumbai -400059 (Assessee) (Revenue) P.A. No.AEPPG1674M "नधा"रती क" ओर से / Assessee by None राज"व क" ओर से / Revenue by Shri Kakesh Rangan (DR) 14/06/2016…

Silvassa Estates P.Ltd, Mumbai vs. ITO 8(3)(2), Mumbai

In the result, the appeal filed by the assessee company in ITA N0

ITA 7383/MUM/2012[2009-10]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai14 Jun 2016AY 2009-10

Bench: Shri C.N. Prasad & Shri Ramit Kocharआयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No.7383/Mum/2012 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2009-10) M/S Silvassa Estates Pvt. The Income Tax Officer, बनाम/ Ltd., Ward 8(3)(2), V. M/S Natvarlal Vepari & Co., Aaykar Bhavan, 2 Nd Floor, Oricon House, 4Th Floor, Maharshi Karve Road, 12, K. Dubash Marg, Mumbai – 400 020. Mumbai – 400 023. "थायी लेखा सं./Pan : Aaacs6303D (अपीलाथ" /Appellant) .. (""यथ" / Respondent)

For Respondent: Shri Vishwas Jadhav,DR
Section 143(3)Section 14A

…आयकर अपील"य अ"धकरण “E” "यायपीठ मुंबई म"। IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL “E” BENCH, MUMBAI BEFORE SHRI C.N. PRASAD, JUDICIAL MEMBER AND SHRI RAMIT KOCHAR, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No.7383/Mum/2012 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2009-10) M/s Silvassa Estates Pvt. The Income Tax Officer, बनाम/ Ltd., Ward 8(3)(2), v. M/s Natvarlal Vepari & Co., Aaykar Bhavan, 2 nd floor, Oricon House, 4th floor, Maharshi Karve Road, 12, K. Dubash Marg, Mumbai – 400 020. Mumbai – 400 023. "थायी लेखा सं./PAN : AAACS6303D (अपीलाथ" /Appellant) .. (""यथ" / Respondent) Assessee by Shri N. Jayendra Revenue by : Shri…