Namasivayam Chettiar v. CIT

38 ITR 579Supreme Court of India1960#2111 most cited

What is Namasivayam Chettiar v. CIT authority for?

The absence of a stock register, which is crucial for a quantitative tally to verify accounts, can be a material ground for rejecting books of account under Section 145(3) if the true profits of the business cannot be deduced.

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Also referred to as

Namasivayam Chettiar v. CIT · Section 145(3) · rejection of books of account · absence of stock register · quantitative tally · verification of accounts · deduction of profits · method of accounting · assessment procedure · S.N.N Mamasivayam Chettiar

Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing Namasivayam Chettiar v. CIT

R.H. AGRO OVERSEAS (P) LTD,NEW DELHI vs. ACIT, CIRCLE-21(2), NEW DELHI

The appeal of the revenue is dismissed being devoid of any merit and bereft of any reasoning

ITA 1151/DEL/2021[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi06 Jun 2025AY 2014-15

Bench: Ms. Madhumita Roy & Shri Khettra Mohan Royr.H. Agro Overseas (P) Vs. Acit, Circle -21(2) Limited, A-7, 1St Floor, R. No. 222, C.R Bldg. South Exntension, New Delhi – 110002 Part-H, New Delhi – 110049 "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No: Aadcr1069G Appellant .. Respondent Acit, Circle-20(2) Vs. M/S R.H. Agro Overseas New Delhi Pvt.Ltd. A-7, 1St Floor, South Extn. Part-Ii New Delhi- 110049 "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No: Aadcr1069G Appellant .. Respondent

For Appellant: Sh. Raj Kumar Gupta, CAFor Respondent: Ms. Monika Singh, CIT, DR
Section 143(3)Section 145

…the income. profit or gain of an assessee. the authoritieies would be justified in rejecting the account books u/s. 145(2) and in making the assessment in the manner contemplated in that provision. 7.2 In the case of S.N.N Mamasivayam Chettiar Vs. CIT (1960) 38 ITR 579 (SC) it has been held that keeping of a stock register is of great importance because that is a mean of verifying the assessee's accounts by having a 'quantitative tally' if, after taking into account all the materials including the want of a stock register, it is found that the method of accounting the correct profits of the P a g e | 6 ITA No\.…

ACIT, CIRCLE-20(2), NEW DELHI vs. R.H. AGRO OVERSEAS (P) LTD., NEW DELHI

The appeal of the revenue is dismissed being devoid of any merit and bereft of any reasoning

ITA 4964/DEL/2018[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi06 Jun 2025AY 2013-14

Bench: Ms. Madhumita Roy & Shri Khettra Mohan Royr.H. Agro Overseas (P) Vs. Acit, Circle -21(2) Limited, A-7, 1St Floor, R. No. 222, C.R Bldg. South Exntension, New Delhi – 110002 Part-H, New Delhi – 110049 "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No: Aadcr1069G Appellant .. Respondent Acit, Circle-20(2) Vs. M/S R.H. Agro Overseas New Delhi Pvt.Ltd. A-7, 1St Floor, South Extn. Part-Ii New Delhi- 110049 "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No: Aadcr1069G Appellant .. Respondent

For Appellant: Sh. Raj Kumar Gupta, CAFor Respondent: Ms. Monika Singh, CIT, DR
Section 143(3)Section 145

…the income. profit or gain of an assessee. the authoritieies would be justified in rejecting the account books u/s. 145(2) and in making the assessment in the manner contemplated in that provision. 7.2 In the case of S.N.N Mamasivayam Chettiar Vs. CIT (1960) 38 ITR 579 (SC) it has been held that keeping of a stock register is of great importance because that is a mean of verifying the assessee's accounts by having a 'quantitative tally' if, after taking into account all the materials including the want of a stock register, it is found that the method of accounting the correct profits of the P a g e | 6 ITA No\.…

ACIT,CIRCLE-2,, BHARUCH vs. SHRI MOHMEDSADIK A SHAIKH, ANKALESHWAR

In the result, appeal filed by the Revenue is dismissed

ITA 682/SRT/2018[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Surat27 Jun 2022AY 2014-15

Bench: Shri Pawan Singh, Jm & Dr. A. L. Saini, Am आयकरअपीलसं./Ita No.682/Srt/2018 ("नधा"रणवष" / Assessment Years: (2014-15) (Virtual Court Hearing) The Acit, Circle-2, Vs. Mohmedsadik A. Shaikh, Bharuch. Prop. Of Earth Power, Behind Mona Complex, Rajpipla Chowkdi, Ankleshwar-395002. "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No.: Ahzps5638N (Appellant)/(Revenue) (Respondent)/(Assessee) Assessee By : Ms Kinjal V. Shah, Ca Revenue By : Shri Deependra Kumar, Sr. Dr सुनवाईक"तार"ख/ Date Of Hearing : 27/04/2022 घोषणाक"तार"ख/Date Of Pronouncement : 27/06/2022 आदेश / O R D E R Per Dr. A. L. Saini, Am: Captioned Appeal Filed By The Revenue, Pertaining To Assessment Year (Ay) 2014-15, Is Directed Against The Order Passed By The Learned Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)-3, Vadodara [In Short “The Ld. Cit(A)”] In Appeal No. Cit(A)-Vadodara-3/10033/2017-18, Dated 30.07.2018, Which In Turn Arises Out Of An Assessment Order Passed By The Assessing Officer Under Section 143(3) Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 [Hereinafter Referred To As The “Act”].

For Appellant: Ms Kinjal V. Shah, CAFor Respondent: Shri Deependra Kumar, Sr. DR
Section 143(3)Section 144Section 145(3)Section 40A(2)(b)

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL, SURAT BENCH, SURAT BEFORE SHRI PAWAN SINGH, JM & DR. A. L. SAINI, AM आयकरअपीलसं./ITA No.682/SRT/2018 ("नधा"रणवष" / Assessment Years: (2014-15) (Virtual Court Hearing) The ACIT, Circle-2, Vs. Mohmedsadik A. Shaikh, Bharuch. Prop. of Earth Power, Behind Mona Complex, Rajpipla Chowkdi, Ankleshwar-395002. "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./PAN/GIR No.: AHZPS5638N (Appellant)/(Revenue) (Respondent)/(Assessee) Assessee by : Ms Kinjal V. Shah, CA Revenue by : Shri Deependra Kumar, Sr. DR सुनवाईक"तार"ख/ Date of Hearing : 27/04/2022 घोषणाक"तार"ख/Date of Pronouncement : 27/06/2022 आदेश / O R D E R…

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