Navnitlal C. Javeri v. K.K. Sen

56 ITR 198Supreme Court of India1965#384 most cited

What is Navnitlal C. Javeri v. K.K. Sen authority for?

The Supreme Court holds that circulars issued by the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) are binding on all officers and persons employed in the execution of the Income-tax Act. These circulars are binding even if they deviate from the provisions of the Act, particularly when issued to relieve hardships.

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Navnitlal C. Javeri v. K.K. Sen · CBDT circulars binding · instructions binding on tax authorities · Section 119 Income Tax Act · circulars deviate from Act · relief hardship instructions · income-tax officers bound by circulars · assessment procedure · 56 ITR 198 · Central Board of Direct Taxes · binding nature of circulars · power to issue instructions

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Judgments citing Navnitlal C. Javeri v. K.K. Sen

ACIT, Circle, Azamgarh vs. Smt. Sharmila Devi, Deoria

In the result, the appeal of the Revenue is dismissed

ITA 214/ALLD/2017[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Allahabad09 May 2019AY 2014-15

Bench: Shri. A. D. Jain & Shri T. S. Kapoorassessment Year: 2014-15 Acit V. Smt. Sharmila Devi Circle Deoria Azamgarh Tan/Pan:Aclpd4993H (Appellant) (Respondent) Appellant By: Shri C. S. Bharti, D.R. Respondent By: Shri Ashish Bansal, Advocate Date Of Hearing: 08 05 2019 Date Of Pronouncement: 09 05 2019 O R D E R Per A. D. Jain, V.P.: This Is Revenue’S Appeal Against The Order Of The Ld. Cit(A), Gorakhpur, Dated 15/5/2017, For The Assessment Year 2014-15. 2. At The Outset, The Ld. A.R. Of The Assessee Submitted That In The Appeal Filed By The Revenue, The Tax Effect On The Income In Dispute Is Less Than Rs.20 Lakhs. 3. The Central Board Of Direct Taxes, Vide Circular No. 3/2018 Dated 11Th July, 2018 File No.279 Of Misc.142/2007-Itj (Pt), Has Issued The Direction In Supersession Of The Instruction No.21/2015 Dated 10Th December, 2015 In Consonance With The Power Entrusted Under Section 268A Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 That No Appeal Should Be Filed Before The Tribunal In Case The Tax Effect Does Not Exceed Rs.20 Lakhs. The "Tax Effect" In This Regard Means The Difference Between The Tax On The Total Income Assessed & The Tax That Would Have Been Chargeable, Had Ita No.214/Alld/2017 Page 2 Of 3

For Appellant: Shri C. S. Bharti, D.RFor Respondent: Shri Ashish Bansal, Advocate
Section 268ASection 268A(1)

…s in our opinion, the Circular issued by the CBDT is binding on the Department in view of the provisions of Section 268A(1) of the Income Tax Act, 1961. The said view has been taken by the Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of Navnit Lal Jhaveri vs. K. K. Sen, 56 ITR 198 (SC). We, accordingly, dismiss the appeal filed by the Revenue. 5. In the result, the appeal of the Revenue is dismissed. Order pronounced in the open Court on 09/05/2019. [T. S. KAPOOR] [A. D. JAIN] ACCOUNTANT MEMBER VICE PRESIDENT DATED:09/05/2019 JJ:0805 ITA No.214/ALLD/2017 Page 3 of 3…

Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax Circle 2(1), Jabalpur vs. Shri Kriti Kumar Tiwari, Jabalpur

In the result, the appeal filed by the Revenue and the cross objection filed by the assessee stand dismissed

ITA 132/JAB/2018[2015-16]Status: DisposedITAT Jabalpur03 Apr 2019AY 2015-16

Bench: Shri A. D. Jain & Shri T. S. Kapoorassessment Year:2015-16 Asstt. C.I.T. V. Shri Kirti Kumar Tiwari Circle 2(1) 267, Garha Pahatak Jabalpur Jabalpur Tan/Pan:Acwpt4759P (Appellant) (Respondent) C.O. No.14/Jab/2018 [In Ita No.132/Jab/2018] Assessment Year:2015-16 Shri Kirti Kumar Tiwari V. Asstt. C.I.T. 267, Garha Pahatak Circle 2(1) Jabalpur Jabalpur Tan/Pan:Acwpt4759P (Cross Objector) (Respondent) Department By: Shri P. D. Chougale, D.R. Assessee By: Shri L. L. Sharma, Advocate Date Of Hearing: 02 04 2019 Date Of Pronouncement: 03 04 2019

For Appellant: Shri L. L. Sharma, AdvocateFor Respondent: Shri P. D. Chougale, D.R
Section 268ASection 268A(1)

…s in our opinion, the Circular issued by the CBDT is binding on the Department in view of the provisions of Section 268A(1) of the Income Tax Act, 1961. The said view has been taken by the Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of Navnit Lal Jhaveri vs. K. K. Sen, 56 ITR 198 (SC). We, accordingly, dismiss the appeal filed by the Revenue. ITA No.132/JAB/2018 & C.O. No.14/JAB/2018 Page 3 of 3 5. At the time of hearing, the ld. A.R. of the assessee has also made a request to withdraw the cross objection filed on behalf of the assessee. Considering the request of the ld. A.R. of the assessee, the cross objection of the…

Income Tax Officer, Ward-Narshingpur, Narshingpur vs. Hiralal Chunnilal & Sons, Narshingpur

In the result, the appeal filed by the Revenue stands dismissed

ITA 49/JAB/2017[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Jabalpur02 Apr 2019AY 2011-12

Bench: Shri A. D. Jain & Shri T. S. Kapoorassessment Year:2011-12 Income Tax Officer V. M/S Hiralal Chunnilal & Sons Ward, Narsinghpur Ram Niwas Mahajani Ward, Narsinghpur Tan/Pan:Aacfh5629N (Appellant) (Respondent) Department By: Shri P. D. Chougale, D.R. Assessee By: Shri Rahul Bardia, C.A. Date Of Hearing: 01 04 2019 Date Of Pronouncement: 02 04 2019 O R D E R Per A. D. Jain, V.P.: This Appeal Has Been Filed By The Revenue Against The Order Of The Ld. Cit(A)-1, Jabalpur, Dated 29/8/2017, For The Assessment Year 2011-12. 2. At The Outset, The Ld. A.R. Of The Assessee Submitted That In The Appeal Filed By The Revenue, The Tax Effect On The Income In Dispute Is Less Than Rs.20 Lakhs. 3. The Central Board Of Direct Taxes, Vide Circular No. 3/2018 Dated 11Th July, 2018 File No.279 Of Misc.142/2007-Itj (Pt), Has Issued The Direction In Supersession Of The Instruction No.21/2015 Dated 10Th December, 2015 In Consonance With The Power Entrusted Under Section 268A Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 That No Appeal Should Be Filed Before The Tribunal In Case The Tax Effect Does Not Exceed Rs.20 Lakhs. The "Tax Effect" In This Regard Means The Difference Between The Tax On The Total Income Assessed & The Tax That Would Have Been Chargeable, Had

For Appellant: Shri Rahul Bardia, C.AFor Respondent: Shri P. D. Chougale, D.R
Section 268ASection 268A(1)

…s in our opinion, the Circular issued by the CBDT is binding on the Department in view of the provisions of Section 268A(1) of the Income Tax Act, 1961. The said view has been taken by the Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of Navnit Lal Jhaveri vs. K. K. Sen, 56 ITR 198 (SC). We, accordingly, dismiss the appeal filed by the Revenue. 5. In the result, the appeal filed by the Revenue stands dismissed. Order pronounced in the open Court on 02/04/2019. [T. S. KAPOOR] [A. D. JAIN] ACCOUNTANT MEMBER VICE PRESIDENT DATED:02/04/2019 JJ: ITA No.49/JAB/2017 Page 3 of 3…

Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax (Central), Jabalpur vs. Shri Neeraj Sharma, Jabalpur

In the result, both the appeals filed by the Revenue stand dismissed

ITA 76/JAB/2018[2015-16]Status: DisposedITAT Jabalpur01 Apr 2019AY 2015-16

Bench: Shri A. D. Jain & Shri T. S. Kapoorit(Ss)A No.15/Jab/2018 Assessment Year:2013-14 Dy. C.I.T. (Central) V. Shri Neeraj Sharma Jabalpur 765, Anand Cinema Road Napier Town, Jabalpur Tan/Pan:Askps5959G (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessment Year:2015-16 Dy. C.I.T. (Central) V. Shri Neeraj Sharma Jabalpur 765, Anand Cinema Road Napier Town, Jabalpur Tan/Pan:Askps5959G (Appellant) (Respondent) Department By: Shri P. D. Chougale, D.R. Assessee By: Shri Rahul Bardia, C.A. Date Of Hearing: 01 04 2019 Date Of Pronouncement: 02 04 2019 O R D E R Per A. D. Jain, V.P.: These Appeals Have Been Filed By The Revenue Against Separate Orders Of The Ld. Cit(A)-I, Jabalpur, Both Dated 10/1/2018 For The Assessment Years 2013-14 & 2015-16. 2. At The Outset, The Ld. A.R. Of The Assessee Submitted That In These Appeals Filed By The Revenue, The Tax Effect On The Income In Dispute Is Less Than Rs.20 Lakhs.

For Appellant: Shri Rahul Bardia, C.AFor Respondent: Shri P. D. Chougale, D.R
Section 268ASection 268A(1)

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL JABALPUR BENCH, JABALPUR BEFORE SHRI A. D. JAIN, VICE PRESIDENT AND SHRI T. S. KAPOOR, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER IT(SS)A No.15/JAB/2018 Assessment Year:2013-14 Dy. C.I.T. (Central) v. Shri Neeraj Sharma Jabalpur 765, Anand Cinema Road Napier Town, Jabalpur TAN/PAN:ASKPS5959G (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessment Year:2015-16 Dy. C.I.T. (Central) v. Shri Neeraj Sharma Jabalpur 765, Anand Cinema Road Napier Town, Jabalpur TAN/PAN:ASKPS5959G (Appellant) (Respondent) Department by: Shri P. D. Chougale, D.R. Assessee by: Shri Rahul Bardia, C.A. Date of hearing: 01 04 2019 Date of pronounceme…