Murugesan (G.) & Brothers v. Commissioner of Income Tax

88 ITR 432Supreme Court of India1973#3117 most cited

What is Murugesan (G.) & Brothers v. Commissioner of Income Tax authority for?

An association of persons (AOP) is constituted when individuals voluntarily combine for a common purpose or action, aiming to produce income. Merely sharing income or jointly owning property is insufficient to form an AOP.

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judgments rely on this decision, according to BharatTax’s citation analysis of 366,315 Indian tax judgments — from 2012 to 2024.

Also referred to as

G. Murugesan & Brothers v. CIT · association of persons · AOP · common purpose · common action · volition · income earning venture · joint ownership

Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing Murugesan (G.) & Brothers v. Commissioner of Income Tax

Shri Shantilal Jain, Mumbai vs. The Income Tax Officer, Ward-2, Bhuj

In the result the appeal of the assessee is partly allowed

ITA 1063/RJT/2009[2002-03]Status: DisposedITAT Rajkot10 Dec 2019AY 2002-03

Bench: Shri Rajpal Yadav & Shri Waseem Ahmedआयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No.1063/Rjt/2009 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2002-03) बनाम/ Shri Shantilal Jain, I.T.O, 41, Usha, Ward-2, Vs. 161, S.V.Road, Bhuj. Vile Parle(West) Mumbai. "थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. : Aaepj8434B (अपीलाथ" /Appellant) (""यथ" / Respondent) .. अपीलाथ" ओर से / Appellant By : Shri Vimal Desai, A.R ""यथ" क" ओर से/Respondent By : Shri Anil Kumar, Sr. D.R सुनवाई क" तार"ख / Date Of Hearing 19/09/2019 घोषणा क" तार"ख /Date Of Pronouncement 10/12/2019 आदेश / O R D E R Per Waseem Ahmed: The Captioned Appeal Has Been Filed At The Instance Of The Assessee Against The Order Of The Learned Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)- Ii, Rajkot [Ld. Cit(A) In Short] Dated 02/09/2009, Arising In The Matter Of Assessment Order Passed Under S. 143(3) R.W.S 147 Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 (Hereinafter Referred To As "The Act") Dated 29/12/2006 Relevant To Assessment Years (A.Y.) 2002-03. A.Y. 2002-03 The Assessee Has Raised The Following Grounds Of Appeal:

For Appellant: Shri Vimal Desai, A.RFor Respondent: Shri Anil Kumar, Sr. D.R
Section 143(3)Section 147

…arried out by the DRI as AOP without bringing in anything on record to establish the existence of an AOP. 12. Therefore, the assessment made in the status of AOP is void ab initio. Reliance is placed on the following decisions: • G. Murugesan & Bros. Vs. CIT [88 ITR 432 (SC)] - Copy enclosed • Wajrachand G. Jain & Ors. Vs. ACIT [76 TTJ 101 (Pune)] - Copy enclosed Re: Considering appellant as member of AOP : 1. The appellant was the director of M/s Kandla clearing Agency Pvt. Ltd. Which function as a CHA. He is not connected, directly of indirectly, with Shivam Development Trust, the trust whose letter were used f…

Pico Deepali Overlays Consortium, New Delhi vs. ACIT, Central Circle-8, New Delhi

In the result, ITA No. 4929/Del/2018 is allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 4929/DEL/2018[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi19 Sept 2018AY 2011-12

Bench: Shri Amit Shukla & Shri Prashant Maharishipico Deepali Overlays Consortium, Vs. Acit, (By Deepali Designs Exhibits P. Ltd As Central Circle-8, Alleged Member), New Delhi Plot No. 17, 2Nd & 3Rd Floor, Central Market, Punjabi Bagh West, New Delhi Pan: Aabap1880F (Appellant) (Respondent) Deepali Designs & Exhibits Pvt. Ltd, Vs. Acit, As Alleged Member Of M/S. Pico Central Circle-8, Deepali Overlays Consortium, New Delhi Plot No. 17, 2Nd & 3Rd Floor, Central Market, Punjabi Bagh West, New Delhi Pan: Aabap1880F (Appellant) (Respondent)

For Appellant: Shri Salil Kapoor, AdvFor Respondent: Shri H.K. Choudhary, CIT DR
Section 153ASection 177Section 177(3)Section 2(7)Section 253

…a member of an AOP and had no role, involvement etc. in the assessment proceedings and the first appellate proceedings.) 5. In addition to the above, the remand report has relied on the judgment of the Supreme Court of India in G. Murugesan & Brothers v CIT, 88 ITR 432 (SC). However, the PICO Deepali Overlays consortium Vs. ACIT ITA No. 1561/Del/2017 &4929/Del/2018 (Assessment Year: 2011-12) AO has failed to realize that this judgment supports the case of assessee. The ratio decidendi of this judgment is that "An "association of persons" can be formed only when two or more individuals voluntarily combine togethe…

Deepali Designs & Exhibits Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi vs. ACIT, New Delhi

In the result, ITA No. 4929/Del/2018 is allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 1561/DEL/2017[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi19 Sept 2018AY 2011-12

Bench: Shri Amit Shukla & Shri Prashant Maharishipico Deepali Overlays Consortium, Vs. Acit, (By Deepali Designs Exhibits P. Ltd As Central Circle-8, Alleged Member), New Delhi Plot No. 17, 2Nd & 3Rd Floor, Central Market, Punjabi Bagh West, New Delhi Pan: Aabap1880F (Appellant) (Respondent) Deepali Designs & Exhibits Pvt. Ltd, Vs. Acit, As Alleged Member Of M/S. Pico Central Circle-8, Deepali Overlays Consortium, New Delhi Plot No. 17, 2Nd & 3Rd Floor, Central Market, Punjabi Bagh West, New Delhi Pan: Aabap1880F (Appellant) (Respondent)

For Appellant: Shri Salil Kapoor, AdvFor Respondent: Shri H.K. Choudhary, CIT DR
Section 153ASection 177Section 177(3)Section 2(7)Section 253

…a member of an AOP and had no role, involvement etc. in the assessment proceedings and the first appellate proceedings.) 5. In addition to the above, the remand report has relied on the judgment of the Supreme Court of India in G. Murugesan & Brothers v CIT, 88 ITR 432 (SC). However, the PICO Deepali Overlays consortium Vs. ACIT ITA No. 1561/Del/2017 &4929/Del/2018 (Assessment Year: 2011-12) AO has failed to realize that this judgment supports the case of assessee. The ratio decidendi of this judgment is that "An "association of persons" can be formed only when two or more individuals voluntarily combine togethe…

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