Mysore Minerals Ltd. v. CIT

239 ITR 775Supreme Court of India1999#419 most cited

What is Mysore Minerals Ltd. v. CIT authority for?

For income tax purposes, the 'owner' of a property is the person who is entitled to receive income in their own right, bears the risks incidental to ownership, and utilizes the asset, even if the sale deed is not formally registered. This beneficial ownership is sufficient for claiming depreciation or capital gains exemption under relevant sections.

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Mysore Minerals Ltd v CIT · 239 ITR 775 · Section 32 · Section 54 · Section 22 · definition of owner · beneficial ownership · depreciation claim · registration of sale deed not mandatory · real owner · capital gains exemption · Income from House Property

Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing Mysore Minerals Ltd. v. CIT

Jt. CIT (OSD), CC-7(2), Mumbai vs. M/S. Andhra Expressway Ltd, Mumbai

In the result, both the appeals filed by the revenue stands dismissed

ITA 1588/MUM/2021[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai24 Jun 2022AY 2014-15

Bench: Shri G. S. Pannu & Shri Amit Shukla, Jm आयकरअपीलसं./ I.T.A. No. 1588/Mum/2021 (ननधधारणवर्ा / Assessment Year: 2014-15) & आयकरअपीलसं./ I.T.A. No. 1589/Mum/2021 (ननधधारणवर्ा / Assessment Year: 2013-14) Jcit (Osd), Cc-7(2), M/S Andhra Expressway Ltd. R. No. 655, Aayakar बनाम/ Ground Floor, Gammon Bhavan, M. K. Road, House, Veer Savarkar Vs. Mumbai-400020 Marg, Prabhadevi, Mumbai-400 025 स्थधयीलेखधसं./जीआइआरसं./ Pan No. Aadca3577E (अपीलधथी/Appellant) (प्रत्यथी / Respondent) : अपीलधथीकीओरसे/ Appellant By : Smt. Shailja Rai, Ld. Dr प्रत्यथीकीओरसे/Respondent By Shri Rakesh Joshi, Ld. Ar : सुनवधईकीतधरीख/ : 01.06.2022 Date Of Hearing घोर्णधकीतधरीख / : 24.06.2022 Date Of Pronouncement आदेश / O R D E R Per Amit Shukla: The Aforesaid Appeals Have Been Filed By The Revenue Against The Separate Impugned Order Of Even Date 29.06.2021, Passed By 2

For Appellant: Smt. Shailja Rai, Ld. DR
Section 143(3)Section 32Section 32(1)(ii)Section 80I

…others being excluded there from and having the right to use and occupy the property and/or to enjoy its usufruct in his own right would be the owner of the buildings, though a formal deed of title may not have been executed and registered." (Mysore Minerals 239 ITR 775 (SC), Noida Toll Bridge 213 Taxman 333 etc referred) 7.2.4. The issue was, thereafter, considered by the Hon'ble Bombay High Court in the case of CIT vs North Gujarat Expressway (2017) 82 taxman.com 224(Bom) and the Hon'ble High Court has clarified that an entity which constructs a road on build, operate and transfer (BOT) basis on government lan…

Southland Constructions (India) Private Limited, Coimbatore vs. ITO Corporate Ward 3, Coimbatore

The appeal stand allowed

ITA 2585/CHNY/2018[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Chennai12 Oct 2021AY 2014-15

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri Mahavir Singh, Vp & Hon’Ble Shri Manoj Kumar Aggarwal, Am आयकरअपील सं./ Ita No.2585/Chny/2018 (िनधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2014-15) M/S.Southland Constructions (India) Pvt. Ltd. Income Tax Officer, बनाम C/O.Shri T.N.Seetharaman, Advocate Ward-3, / Vs. 384 / 196, Lloyds Road,Chennai-600 086. Coimbatore. थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No. Aaics-1899-Q (अपीलाथ-/Appellant) : (01थ- / Respondent) अपीलाथ-कीओरसे/ Appellant By : Shri T.N.Seetharaman, Advocate 01थ-कीओरसे/Respondent By : Shri G.Johnson – Ld. Addl. Cit सुनवाईकीतारीख/ : 12/10/2021 Date Of Hearing घोषणाकीतारीख / : 12/10/2021 Date Of Pronouncement आदेश / O R D E R Manoj Kumar Aggarwal () 1. Aforesaid Appeal By Assessee For Assessment Year [Ay] 2014-15 Arises Out Of The Order Of Learned Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)-1, Coimbatore [Cit(A)] Dated 27/07/2018 In The Matter Of Assessment Framed By Ld. Assessing Officer [Ao] U/S.143(3) Of The Act On 26/12/2016. The Only Grievance Of The Assessee That It Has Been Denied Depreciation On Motor Car Which Was Registered The Name Of One Of The Directors.

For Appellant: Shri T.N.Seetharaman, AdvocateFor Respondent: Shri G.Johnson – Ld. Addl. CIT
Section 143(3)

…he assessee towards purchase of car. The interest paid on loan to purchase the car was claimed as well as allowed and therefore, the assessee was eligible to claim the depreciation in terms of decision of Hon’ble Supreme Court in Mysore Minerals Ltd. V/s CIT (239 ITR 775). 4. We find that it is undisputed fact that the assessee made payment of the car and it was also allowed interest paid on repayment of loan. There are no findings that the car was being used for the purpose of business. Therefore, merely because it was registered in the name of director would not vitiate depreciation claim of the assessee. The a…

M/S. Growmore Research & Assets Management Ltd., Mumbai vs. DCIT Cent. Cir. - 4(3), Mumbai

In the result, appeal of the assessee is partly allowed and the appeal of the Revenue is dismissed

ITA 504/MUM/2019[1991-92]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai30 Mar 2021AY 1991-92

Bench: Shri Rajesh Kumar & Shri Amarjit Singhassessment Year: 1991-92 Dcit, M/S. Growmore Research Cent. Cir.-4(3) & Assets Management Central Range-4, Ltd., Room No.1921, 32, Madhuli Apartment, Vs. 19Th Floor, 3Rd Floor, Air India Bldg., Dr. Annie Besant Road, Nariman Point, Worli, Mumbai – 400 018 Mumbai - 400021 Pan: Aaacg4936C (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessment Year: 1991-92 M/S. Growmore Research Dcit & Assets Management Cent. Cir.-4(3), Ltd., Central Range-4, 32, Madhuli Apartment, Room No.1921, 3Rd Floor, Vs. 19Th Floor, Dr. Annie Besant Road, Air India Bldg., Worli, Mumbai – 400 018 Nariman Point, Pan: Aaacg4936C Mumbai - 400021

For Appellant: Shri Dharmesh Shah, A.RFor Respondent: Dr. P. Daniel, D.R
Section 147Section 14ASection 234Section 69

…and therefore depreciation was not allowable. In our opinion there is no requirement of the registered ownership of the property in order to claim the depreciation. The issue is settled by the Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of Mysore Minerals Ltd. vs. CIT 239 ITR 775 (SC) wherein the Hon’ble Supreme Court held that assessee is using the assets for the purpose of business is entitled to depreciation even if the asset was used is not registered in the name of the assessee. We are, therefore, respectfully following the decision of the Hon’ble Apex Court, inclined to affirm the 90 ITA No.259/M/2019 & ors. M/s. Gr…

Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax Central Circle-4(3), Central Range-4, Mumbai vs. M/S.Growmore Research & Asset Management Limited, Mumbai

In the result, appeal of the assessee is partly allowed and the appeal of the Revenue is dismissed

ITA 1196/MUM/2019[1991-92]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai30 Mar 2021AY 1991-92

Bench: Shri Rajesh Kumar & Shri Amarjit Singhassessment Year: 1991-92 Dcit, M/S. Growmore Research Cent. Cir.-4(3) & Assets Management Central Range-4, Ltd., Room No.1921, 32, Madhuli Apartment, Vs. 19Th Floor, 3Rd Floor, Air India Bldg., Dr. Annie Besant Road, Nariman Point, Worli, Mumbai – 400 018 Mumbai - 400021 Pan: Aaacg4936C (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessment Year: 1991-92 M/S. Growmore Research Dcit & Assets Management Cent. Cir.-4(3), Ltd., Central Range-4, 32, Madhuli Apartment, Room No.1921, 3Rd Floor, Vs. 19Th Floor, Dr. Annie Besant Road, Air India Bldg., Worli, Mumbai – 400 018 Nariman Point, Pan: Aaacg4936C Mumbai - 400021

For Appellant: Shri Dharmesh Shah, A.RFor Respondent: Dr. P. Daniel, D.R
Section 147Section 14ASection 234Section 69

…and therefore depreciation was not allowable. In our opinion there is no requirement of the registered ownership of the property in order to claim the depreciation. The issue is settled by the Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of Mysore Minerals Ltd. vs. CIT 239 ITR 775 (SC) wherein the Hon’ble Supreme Court held that assessee is using the assets for the purpose of business is entitled to depreciation even if the asset was used is not registered in the name of the assessee. We are, therefore, respectfully following the decision of the Hon’ble Apex Court, inclined to affirm the 90 ITA No.259/M/2019 & ors. M/s. Gr…

Asian Mills Pvt.Ltd., Ahmedabad vs. The Addl.CIT, Range-1, Ahmedabad

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 1397/AHD/2015[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad02 Mar 2021AY 2011-12

Bench: Shri Waseem Ahmed & Ms Madhumita Royआयकर अपील सं./Ita No. 1397/Ahd/2015 "नधा"रण वष"/Asstt. Year: 2011-2012 Asian Mills Pvt. Ltd., A.C.I.T., 104, Sakar Iii, Vs. Range-1, Opp. Old High Court, Ahmedabad. Ashram Road, Ahmedabad-380014. Pan: Aabca8236G & आयकर अपील सं./Ita No. 1531/Ahd/2015 "नधा"रण वष"/Asstt. Year: 2011-2012 D.C.I.T., Asian Mills Pvt. Ltd., Circle-1(1)(1), Vs. 104, Sakar Iii, Ahmedabad. Opp. Old High Court, Ashram Road, Ahmedabad-380014. Pan: Aabca8236G

For Appellant: Shri S.N. Soparkar, Sr. Advocate with Shri Parin Shah, A.RFor Respondent: Shri R.R. Makwana, Sr.D.R
Section 194Section 194CSection 194C(6)Section 194C(7)Section 40Section 6Section 7

…considered the facts of the case I am inclined to accept the contentions of the Ld. A.R. As admitted by the A.O himself the funds for purchase of the cars were provided by the appellant. The Hon'ble Supreme Court in the case of Mysore Minerals Ltd. Vs. C.I.T. 239 ITR 775 (S.C) has held that the section of the I.T. Act, 1961, confers a benefit of the assessee. The provision should be so interpreted and the words used therein should be assigned such meaning as would enable the assessee to secure the benefit intended to be given by the Legislature to the assessee. It was further held by the Hon'ble Supreme Court tha…