New Shorrock Spinning and Manufacturing Co. Ltd. v. CIT

30 ITR 338High Court1956#2563 most cited

What is New Shorrock Spinning and Manufacturing Co. Ltd. v. CIT authority for?

This case lays down a crucial test to distinguish between revenue expenditure (current repairs) and capital expenditure. Expenditure is considered revenue if its object is to preserve and maintain an existing asset without bringing a new asset into existence or obtaining a new or fresh advantage.

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New Shorrock Spinning and Manufacturing Co. Ltd. v. CIT · 30 ITR 338 · Section 32 · Section 143(3) · Section 31(i) · revenue expenditure · capital expenditure · current repairs test · existing asset maintenance · new asset creation · new advantage

Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing New Shorrock Spinning and Manufacturing Co. Ltd. v. CIT

ACIT, Circle-8(2), Kolkata vs. M/S Peerless Hotels Ltd., Kolkata

In the result, Revenue’s appeal is dismissed

ITA 1869/KOL/2016[2010-11]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata14 Jun 2018AY 2010-11

Bench: Shri Waseem Ahmed & Shri S.S.Viswanethra Raviassessment Year:2010-11 Acit, Circle-8(2), M/S Peerless Hotels Ltd., बनाम / P-7, Chowringhee 12, J.L.Nehru Road, V/S. Square, Kolkata-69 Kolkata-700 013 [Pan No.Aabcp 9484 D] .. अपीलाथ" /Appellant ""यथ" /Respondent Shri Soumyajit Dasgupta, Addl. Cit-Dr अपीलाथ" क" ओर से/By Appellant Shri Soumitra Choudhury, Advocate ""यथ" क" ओर से/By Respondent 20-03-2018 सुनवाई क" तार"ख/Date Of Hearing 14-06-2018 घोषणा क" तार"ख/Date Of Pronouncement आदेश /O R D E R Per Waseem Ahmed:- This Appeal By The Revenue Is Directed Against The Order Of Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)-12, Kolkata Dated 08.07.2016. Assessment Was Framed By Dcit, Circle-8,Kolkata U/S 143(3) Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 (Hereinafter Referred To As ‘The Act’) Vide His Order Dated 07.03.2013 For Assessment Year 2010-11. The Grounds Raised By The Assessee Per Its Appeal Are As Under:- “1. Whether Of The Facts & Circumstances Of The Case Ld. Cit(A) Was Justified In Restricting Depreciation To Rs.20,191/- Instead Of Rs.4,39,9000/- 2. Whether On The Facts & Circumstances Of The Case Ld. Cit(A) Was Justified In Allowing Rs.1,03,71,530/- As Revenue Expenditu9Re Instead Of Capital Expenditure On Account Of Renovation Of Room.

Section 143(3)

…on of hotel building was eligible for deduction u/s. 30(a)(i) of the Act. The assessee in support of its claim also relied on the following judgments:- i) Hon'ble Bombay High Court in the case of New Shorrock Spinning and Manufacturing Co. Ltd. vs. CIT (1956) 30 ITR 338 ii) Bombay Steam Navigation Co. Pvt. Ltd. vs. CIT (1965) 56 ITR 52(SC) iii) CIT vs. ICI (India) Pvt. Ltd. (1983) 139 ITR 105, 106 (Cal) Ld. CIT(A) after considering the submissions of assessee deleted the addition made by the AO by observing as under:- “5.2 I have considered the facts of the case and the submissions of the appellant. The AO disall…

Rohda Specialtiy Chemicals India Ltd, Mumbai vs. Addl CIT Cir 6(1), Mumbai

Appeal stands dismissed for want of substantial question of law

ITA 830/MUM/2014[2009-10]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai24 Apr 2017AY 2009-10

Bench: Shri Shamim Yahya & Shri C.N. Prasadita No. 830/Mum/2014 : (A.Y : 2009-10) M/S Rhodia Specialty Chemicals Vs. Addl. Cit – Circle 6(1) India Ltd. (Formerly Known As Room No.511, Aayakar Bhawan M/S Albright & Wilson Chemicals Mk Road India Ltd.), Phoenix House, A Wing New Marine Lines 4Th Floor, 462 Senapati Bapat Marg Mumbai – 400 020 Lower Parel (West) Mumbai – 400 013 Pan : Aaaca3841L Ita No. 622/Mum/2014 : (A.Y : 2009-10) Dcit -7(2) Vs. M/S Rhodia Specialty Chemicals Room No.624, Mk Road India Ltd. (Formerly Known As Mumbai – 400 020 M/S Albright & Wilson Chemicals India Ltd.), Phoenix House, A Wing 4Th Floor, 462 Senapati Bapat Marg Lower Parel (West) Mumbai – 400 013 (अपीलार्थी / Appellant) (प्रत्यर्थी / Respondent)

For Appellant: Shri Manish V ShahFor Respondent: Shri Rajguru M
Section 143(3)

…आयकर अपीलीय अधिकरण “एल ” न्यायपीठ म ुंबई में। IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL MUMBAI BENCH “L”, MUMBAI BEFORE SHRI SHAMIM YAHYA, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER AND SHRI C.N. PRASAD, JUDICIAL MEMBER ITA NO. 830/MUM/2014 : (A.Y : 2009-10) M/s Rhodia Specialty Chemicals Vs. Addl. CIT – Circle 6(1) India Ltd. (Formerly known as Room No.511, Aayakar Bhawan M/s Albright & Wilson Chemicals MK Road India Ltd.), Phoenix House, A Wing New Marine Lines 4th Floor, 462 Senapati Bapat Marg Mumbai – 400 020 Lower Parel (West) Mumbai – 400 013 PAN : AAACA3841L ITA NO. 622/MUM/2014 : (A.Y : 2009-10) DCIT -7(2) Vs. M/s Rhodia Specialty…

DCIT 7(2), Mumbai vs. Albright & Wilson Chemicals India Ltd, Mumbai

Appeal stands dismissed for want of substantial question of law

ITA 622/MUM/2014[2009-10]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai24 Apr 2017AY 2009-10

Bench: Shri Shamim Yahya & Shri C.N. Prasadita No. 830/Mum/2014 : (A.Y : 2009-10) M/S Rhodia Specialty Chemicals Vs. Addl. Cit – Circle 6(1) India Ltd. (Formerly Known As Room No.511, Aayakar Bhawan M/S Albright & Wilson Chemicals Mk Road India Ltd.), Phoenix House, A Wing New Marine Lines 4Th Floor, 462 Senapati Bapat Marg Mumbai – 400 020 Lower Parel (West) Mumbai – 400 013 Pan : Aaaca3841L Ita No. 622/Mum/2014 : (A.Y : 2009-10) Dcit -7(2) Vs. M/S Rhodia Specialty Chemicals Room No.624, Mk Road India Ltd. (Formerly Known As Mumbai – 400 020 M/S Albright & Wilson Chemicals India Ltd.), Phoenix House, A Wing 4Th Floor, 462 Senapati Bapat Marg Lower Parel (West) Mumbai – 400 013 (अपीलार्थी / Appellant) (प्रत्यर्थी / Respondent)

For Appellant: Shri Manish V ShahFor Respondent: Shri Rajguru M
Section 143(3)

…आयकर अपीलीय अधिकरण “एल ” न्यायपीठ म ुंबई में। IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL MUMBAI BENCH “L”, MUMBAI BEFORE SHRI SHAMIM YAHYA, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER AND SHRI C.N. PRASAD, JUDICIAL MEMBER ITA NO. 830/MUM/2014 : (A.Y : 2009-10) M/s Rhodia Specialty Chemicals Vs. Addl. CIT – Circle 6(1) India Ltd. (Formerly known as Room No.511, Aayakar Bhawan M/s Albright & Wilson Chemicals MK Road India Ltd.), Phoenix House, A Wing New Marine Lines 4th Floor, 462 Senapati Bapat Marg Mumbai – 400 020 Lower Parel (West) Mumbai – 400 013 PAN : AAACA3841L ITA NO. 622/MUM/2014 : (A.Y : 2009-10) DCIT -7(2) Vs. M/s Rhodia Specialty…

Addll. CIT, New Delhi vs. M/S Rambagh Palace Hotel Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi

In the result disallowance made by Ld

ITA 3801/DEL/2009[2006-07]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi18 Apr 2017AY 2006-07

Bench: Shri H.S.Sidhu & Shri Prashant Maharishirambagh Palace Hotels Pvt. Ltd, Vs. Ito, C/O Pricewater House Coopers Ward-15(2), Pvt. Ltd, New Delhi Sucheta Bhawan, (Gate No. 2, 3Rd Floor) 11-A, New Delhi Pan:Aaach6899P (Appellant) (Respondent) Addll. Cit, Vs. Rambagh Palace Hotels Pvt. Ltd, Range- 15(1), Cr Building, C/O Pricewater House Coopers Pvt. New Delhi Ltd, Sucheta Bhawan, (Gate No. 2, 3Rd Floor) 11-A, New Delhi Pan:Aaach6899P (Appellant) (Respondent) Rambagh Palace Hotels Pvt. Ltd, Vs. Dcit C/O Pricewater House Coopers Ward-15(1), Pvt. Ltd, New Delhi Sucheta Bhawan, (Gate No. 2, 3Rd Floor) 11-A, New Delhi

For Appellant: Shri Ajay Vohra, Sr. AdvFor Respondent: Shri FR Meena, Sr. DR
Section 143(3)

…ot relevant to physically verify the parties. The AO relied on several case laws to substantiate his viewpoint: • Ballimal Naval Kishore And Another vs Commissioner of Income Tax (224 ITR 414) • New Shorrock Spinning And Manufacturing Company Limited. Vs CIT (30 ITR 338) • CIT vs Saravana Spinning Mills P. Limited. (293 ITR 201) (Supreme Court) • Humayun Properties Limited, vs. CIT (44 ITR 73) • Asian Hotels Limited, vs DCIT (104 TTJ 921) (ITAT Delhi) • Liberty Cinema, vs CIT (52 ITR 153) (Calcutta High Court) • CIT Vs Glen View Rubber Company P. Limited. 291 ITR 1 KERALA High Court • K. T. M. T. M. Abdul Kayoom…

Ramabagh Palace Hotels Pvt. Ltd, New Delhi vs. ITO, New Delhi

In the result disallowance made by Ld

ITA 3605/DEL/2009[2006-07]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi18 Apr 2017AY 2006-07

Bench: Shri H.S.Sidhu & Shri Prashant Maharishirambagh Palace Hotels Pvt. Ltd, Vs. Ito, C/O Pricewater House Coopers Ward-15(2), Pvt. Ltd, New Delhi Sucheta Bhawan, (Gate No. 2, 3Rd Floor) 11-A, New Delhi Pan:Aaach6899P (Appellant) (Respondent) Addll. Cit, Vs. Rambagh Palace Hotels Pvt. Ltd, Range- 15(1), Cr Building, C/O Pricewater House Coopers Pvt. New Delhi Ltd, Sucheta Bhawan, (Gate No. 2, 3Rd Floor) 11-A, New Delhi Pan:Aaach6899P (Appellant) (Respondent) Rambagh Palace Hotels Pvt. Ltd, Vs. Dcit C/O Pricewater House Coopers Ward-15(1), Pvt. Ltd, New Delhi Sucheta Bhawan, (Gate No. 2, 3Rd Floor) 11-A, New Delhi

For Appellant: Shri Ajay Vohra, Sr. AdvFor Respondent: Shri FR Meena, Sr. DR
Section 143(3)

…ot relevant to physically verify the parties. The AO relied on several case laws to substantiate his viewpoint: • Ballimal Naval Kishore And Another vs Commissioner of Income Tax (224 ITR 414) • New Shorrock Spinning And Manufacturing Company Limited. Vs CIT (30 ITR 338) • CIT vs Saravana Spinning Mills P. Limited. (293 ITR 201) (Supreme Court) • Humayun Properties Limited, vs. CIT (44 ITR 73) • Asian Hotels Limited, vs DCIT (104 TTJ 921) (ITAT Delhi) • Liberty Cinema, vs CIT (52 ITR 153) (Calcutta High Court) • CIT Vs Glen View Rubber Company P. Limited. 291 ITR 1 KERALA High Court • K. T. M. T. M. Abdul Kayoom…