National Thermal Power Corporation v. CIT

367 ITR 85High Court2014#1837 most cited

What is National Thermal Power Corporation v. CIT authority for?

The Assessing Officer must consider fresh claims made during assessment proceedings, as income tax proceedings are not adversarial and income should be computed according to law, unless a statutory bar exists. The Supreme Court's decision in Goetze (India) Ltd. does not restrict appellate authorities from entertaining new claims.

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Also referred to as

National Thermal Power Corporation v CIT · CIT v Mitesh Impex · 367 ITR 85 · assessment proceedings · fresh claim · Assessing Officer · statutory bar · Goetze India Ltd · appellate authorities · new claim

Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing National Thermal Power Corporation v. CIT

Shyam Metalics Amd Energy Limited, Kolkata vs. DCIT, Central Circle 1(1), Kolkata

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is partly allowed for statistical purpose

ITA 1074/KOL/2025[2014-2015]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata15 Sept 2025AY 2014-2015

Bench: Shri Rajesh Kumar & Shri Pradip Kumar Choubeyassessment Year: 2014-15 Shyam Metalics & Engery Ltd…...………..............................……….……Appellant 83, Trinity Tower, 7Th Floor, Topsia, Kol-700046, [Pan: Aahcs5842A] Vs. Dcit, Central Circle-1(1), Kolkata…………………………...……...…..…..Respondent Appearances By: Shri Akkal Dudhewala, Ar, Appeared On Behalf Of The Appellant. Shri Praveen Kishore, Dr, Appeared On Behalf Of The Respondent. Date Of Concluding The Hearing : July 23, 2025 Date Of Pronouncing The Order : September 15, 2025 Order Per Rajesh Kumar: The Present Appeal Has Been Preferred By The Assessee Against The Order Dated 08.04.2025 Of The Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)- 22, Kolkata [Hereinafter Referred To As The “Ld. Cit(A)”] Passed U/S 250 Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 [Hereinafter Referred To As The “Act”].

Section 250Section 68

…ue was adjudicated in assessee’s favour by the Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of PCIT v. Nitin Spinners Ltd. (supra) that, the assessee made this claim before the ld. CIT(A). We observe that the Hon'ble Gujrat High Court in the case of CIT v. Mitesh Impex (367 ITR 85) after considering the decisions rendered by the Hon'ble Apex Court in the case of NTPC v. CIT [1998] (229 ITR 383) and Goetze (India) Ltd. v. CIT [2006] (284 ITR 323) has held that, if a claim which is available in law is not raised either inadvertently or an account of erroneous understanding of complex legal position, such a relief cannot be sh…

National Thermal Power Corporation v. CIT (367 ITR 85) — Cited in 62 Judgments | BharatTax