Morvi Industries Ltd. v. CIT

82 ITR 835Supreme Court of India1971#748 most cited

What is Morvi Industries Ltd. v. CIT authority for?

Income accrues when it becomes due, vesting the assessee with the right to claim the amount, even if payment is not immediate. It requires a corresponding liability from the other party to pay, emphasizing real rather than hypothetical accrual, particularly for assessees using the mercantile system of accounting.

136

judgments rely on this decision, according to BharatTax’s citation analysis of 366,459 Indian tax judgments — from 2010 to 2025.

Also referred to as

Morvi Industries Ltd. v. CIT · accrual of income · real income principle · mercantile system of accounting · right to receive income · income becomes due · corresponding liability to pay · taxability timing · date of payment irrelevant to accrual

Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing Morvi Industries Ltd. v. CIT

Electronics Corporation of Tamilnadu Ltd., Chennai vs. DCIT Corporate Circle 2(1), Chennai

In the result, both the appeals filed by the assessee are dismissed

ITA 2430/CHNY/2017[2003-04]Status: DisposedITAT Chennai28 Feb 2023AY 2003-04

Bench: Shri V. Durga Rao & Shri G. Manjunathaआयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. Nos.2429 & 2430/Chny/2017 िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Years: 2001-02 & 2003-04 M/S. Electronics Corporation Of Vs. The Deputy Commissioner Of Tamilnadu Ltd., No. 692, Mhu Income Tax, Complex, Anna Salai, Nandanam, Corporate Circle 2(1), Chennai 600 035. Chennai. [Pan:Aaace1670K] (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""थ"/Respondent) अपीलाथ" की ओर से / Appellant By : Shri N. Arjun Raj, C.A. ""थ" की ओर से/Respondent By : Shri P. Sajit Kumar, Jcit सुनवाई की तारीख/ Date Of Hearing : 21.02.2023 घोषणा की तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement : 28.02.2023 आदेश /O R D E R Per V. Durga Rao: Both The Appeals Filed By The Assessee Are Directed Against The Common Order Of The Ld. Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals) 9, Chennai, Dated 23.06.2017 Relevant To The Assessment Years 2001-02 & 2003-04. The Assessee Has Raised The Following Grounds For The Assessment Year 2001-02: 1. The Order Of The Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals) 9, Chennai Dated 23.06.2017 In I.T.A.No.19/Cit(A)-9/2009-10) For The Above Mentioned Assessment Year Is Contrary To Law, Facts & In The Circumstances Of The Case.

For Appellant: Shri N. Arjun Raj, C.AFor Respondent: Shri P. Sajit Kumar, JCIT
Section 115JSection 143(1)Section 143(3)Section 147Section 148

…cies 3.01.L(ii) that ₹.19,86,480/- being the interest on term loan due from Joint Venture Companies for the current year have not been included in the Profit & Loss account. As judicially held by Supreme Court in the case of Moris Industries Ltd., reported in 82 ITR 835, income can be said to accrue when it is due and postponement of payment does not affect the accrual of income. Hence, the assessee was asked to show cause why this amount of ₹.19,86,480/- should not be treated as the income of the company for the assessment year 2003-04. In response, the assessee submitted that the interest on the loan given to t…

Electronics Corporation of Tamilnadu Ltd., Chennai vs. DCIT Corporate Circle 2(1), Chennai

In the result, both the appeals filed by the assessee are dismissed

ITA 2429/CHNY/2017[2001-02]Status: DisposedITAT Chennai28 Feb 2023AY 2001-02

Bench: Shri V. Durga Rao & Shri G. Manjunathaआयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. Nos.2429 & 2430/Chny/2017 िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Years: 2001-02 & 2003-04 M/S. Electronics Corporation Of Vs. The Deputy Commissioner Of Tamilnadu Ltd., No. 692, Mhu Income Tax, Complex, Anna Salai, Nandanam, Corporate Circle 2(1), Chennai 600 035. Chennai. [Pan:Aaace1670K] (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""थ"/Respondent) अपीलाथ" की ओर से / Appellant By : Shri N. Arjun Raj, C.A. ""थ" की ओर से/Respondent By : Shri P. Sajit Kumar, Jcit सुनवाई की तारीख/ Date Of Hearing : 21.02.2023 घोषणा की तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement : 28.02.2023 आदेश /O R D E R Per V. Durga Rao: Both The Appeals Filed By The Assessee Are Directed Against The Common Order Of The Ld. Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals) 9, Chennai, Dated 23.06.2017 Relevant To The Assessment Years 2001-02 & 2003-04. The Assessee Has Raised The Following Grounds For The Assessment Year 2001-02: 1. The Order Of The Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals) 9, Chennai Dated 23.06.2017 In I.T.A.No.19/Cit(A)-9/2009-10) For The Above Mentioned Assessment Year Is Contrary To Law, Facts & In The Circumstances Of The Case.

For Appellant: Shri N. Arjun Raj, C.AFor Respondent: Shri P. Sajit Kumar, JCIT
Section 115JSection 143(1)Section 143(3)Section 147Section 148

…cies 3.01.L(ii) that ₹.19,86,480/- being the interest on term loan due from Joint Venture Companies for the current year have not been included in the Profit & Loss account. As judicially held by Supreme Court in the case of Moris Industries Ltd., reported in 82 ITR 835, income can be said to accrue when it is due and postponement of payment does not affect the accrual of income. Hence, the assessee was asked to show cause why this amount of ₹.19,86,480/- should not be treated as the income of the company for the assessment year 2003-04. In response, the assessee submitted that the interest on the loan given to t…

The Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax, Circle- 1(1), Mysuru vs. M/S. Bhoruka Aluminium Limited, Mysuru

In the result, appeal of the Revenue is allowed

ITA 2551/BANG/2019[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore16 Aug 2022AY 2014-15

Bench: Shri N. V. Vasudevan & Shri Laxmi Prasad Sahuassessment Year : 2014-15 Acit, Vs. M/S. Bhoruka Aluminium Ltd., No.427E, 2Nd Floor, Hebbal Industrial Circle – 1(1), Mysuru. Area, Metagalli, Mysuru – 570 016. Pan : Aaacb 8073 D Appellant Respondent Assessee By : Shri. S. Ramasubramanian, Ca Revenue By : Dr. Manjunath Karkihalli, Cit(Dr)(Itat), Bengaluru. Date Of Hearing : 08.08.2022 Date Of Pronouncement : 16.08.2022 O R D E R Per N. V. Vasudevan:

For Appellant: Shri. S. Ramasubramanian, CAFor Respondent: Dr. Manjunath Karkihalli, CIT(DR)(ITAT), Bengaluru
Section 2Section 288Section 35ASection 43Section 43(6)(c)Section 48Section 49Section 50B

…received. Therefore it is not a case where any consideration out of Rs.20 crores or part thereof (after reducing Rs.2.70 crores) has been received or has accrued to the respondent assessee. As observed by the Apex Court in Morvi Industries Ltd. vs. CIT (1971) 82 ITR 835. “The income can be said to accrue when it becomes due.... The moment the income accrues, the assessee gets vested right to claim that amount, even though not immediately.” In fact the application of formula in the agreement dated 25th January, 2006 itself makes the amount which is receivable as deferred consideration contingent upon the profits o…