P.M. Mohammed Meerakhan v. CIT

73 ITR 735Supreme Court of India1969#1970 most cited

What is P.M. Mohammed Meerakhan v. CIT authority for?

The assessee bears the onus to prove the genuineness and voluntary nature of donations received, including corpus donations. Failure to discharge this burden allows the Assessing Officer to treat such donations as non-genuine or accommodation entries.

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P.M. Mohammed Meerakhan v. CIT · 73 ITR 735 · genuineness of donations · onus of proving donations · burden of proof for donations · corpus donations · accommodation entries · assessee's obligation to prove · cash credits genuineness · non-genuine donations

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Judgments citing P.M. Mohammed Meerakhan v. CIT

Shri. Amit Jain Prop M/S Amit S Fragrances, Erode vs. ACIT Circle 1, Erode

In the result, both the appeals filed by the assessee are dismissed

ITA 1817/CHNY/2018[2015-16]Status: DisposedITAT Chennai13 Sept 2019AY 2015-16

Bench: Shri Duvvuru Rl Reddy & Shri S. Jayaramanआयकर अपील सं./Ita Nos.1816 & 1817/Chny/2018 "नधा"रण वष" /Assessment Years: 2014-15 & 2015-16 Shri Amit Jain, Vs. The Asst. Commissioner Of Prop. M/S. Amit S. Fragrances, Income Tax, 37, Nms Compound, Circle-1, Erode – 638 001. Erode. [Pan: Afipj 5671F] (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent) अपीलाथ" क" ओर से/ Appellant By : Shri L.Shibi, C.S ""यथ" क" ओर से /Respondent By : Shri A.R.V. Sreenivasan, Jcit सुनवाई क" तार"ख/Date Of Hearing : 10.07.2019 घोषणा क" तार"ख /Date Of Pronouncement : 13.09.2019 आदेश / O R D E R Per Shri S. Jayaraman: The Assessee Filed These Two Appeals Against The Common Order Of The Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)-3, Coimbatore, In Ita No.444/16-17 & 90/17-18 Dated 01.03.2018 For The Assessment Years (Ays) 2014-15 & 2015-16, Respectively. Since, Common Issues Are Involved In These Appeals, They Are Heard Together & Being Disposed Together, For Convenience Sake.

For Appellant: Shri L.Shibi, C.SFor Respondent: Shri A.R.V. Sreenivasan, JCIT
Section 111A

…, (1961) 41 ITR 685 (SC); Commissioner of Income Tax, U.P v. Madan Gopal Radhey Lal, [1969] 73 ITR 652 (SC); Commissioner of Income Tax v Associated Industrial Development Company 82 ITR 586 (SC); P.M. Mohammed Meerakhan v. Commissioner of Income tax, Kerala, 73 ITR 735 (S.C.) and Commissioner of Income Tax v NSS ITA Nos.1816 & 1817/Chny/2018 :- 8 -: Investments Ltd 2007 (277) ITR 149 (Mad). It was in the light of these decisions that the CBDT Circular No. 4/2007, was issued, indicating the principles applicable in this regard. These criteria are: (1) Intention of the assessee at the time of purchase of the shar…

Shri. Amit Jain Prop M/S Amit S Fragrances, Erode vs. ACIT Circle 1, Erode

In the result, both the appeals filed by the assessee are dismissed

ITA 1816/CHNY/2018[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Chennai13 Sept 2019AY 2014-15

Bench: Shri Duvvuru Rl Reddy & Shri S. Jayaramanआयकर अपील सं./Ita Nos.1816 & 1817/Chny/2018 "नधा"रण वष" /Assessment Years: 2014-15 & 2015-16 Shri Amit Jain, Vs. The Asst. Commissioner Of Prop. M/S. Amit S. Fragrances, Income Tax, 37, Nms Compound, Circle-1, Erode – 638 001. Erode. [Pan: Afipj 5671F] (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent) अपीलाथ" क" ओर से/ Appellant By : Shri L.Shibi, C.S ""यथ" क" ओर से /Respondent By : Shri A.R.V. Sreenivasan, Jcit सुनवाई क" तार"ख/Date Of Hearing : 10.07.2019 घोषणा क" तार"ख /Date Of Pronouncement : 13.09.2019 आदेश / O R D E R Per Shri S. Jayaraman: The Assessee Filed These Two Appeals Against The Common Order Of The Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)-3, Coimbatore, In Ita No.444/16-17 & 90/17-18 Dated 01.03.2018 For The Assessment Years (Ays) 2014-15 & 2015-16, Respectively. Since, Common Issues Are Involved In These Appeals, They Are Heard Together & Being Disposed Together, For Convenience Sake.

For Appellant: Shri L.Shibi, C.SFor Respondent: Shri A.R.V. Sreenivasan, JCIT
Section 111A

…, (1961) 41 ITR 685 (SC); Commissioner of Income Tax, U.P v. Madan Gopal Radhey Lal, [1969] 73 ITR 652 (SC); Commissioner of Income Tax v Associated Industrial Development Company 82 ITR 586 (SC); P.M. Mohammed Meerakhan v. Commissioner of Income tax, Kerala, 73 ITR 735 (S.C.) and Commissioner of Income Tax v NSS ITA Nos.1816 & 1817/Chny/2018 :- 8 -: Investments Ltd 2007 (277) ITR 149 (Mad). It was in the light of these decisions that the CBDT Circular No. 4/2007, was issued, indicating the principles applicable in this regard. These criteria are: (1) Intention of the assessee at the time of purchase of the shar…

Malini Agarwalla, Mumbai vs. DCIT 12(3), Mumbai

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 2161/MUM/2013[2008-09]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai02 Feb 2017AY 2008-09

Bench: Shri Mahavir Singh, Jm & Shri Rajesh Kumar, Am आयकर अपीऱ सं./I.T.A. No.2161/Mum/2013 (ननधधारण वषा / Assessment Year : 2008-09) बनधम/ Mrs.Malini Agarwalla, Dcit-12(3), Aayakar Bahvan, 44-A, Mittal Tower, Vs. M K Road, Nariman Point, Mumbai-400020 Mumbai-400021 स्थधयी ऱेखध सं./ Pan :Aadpa3396G अपीऱार्थी ओर से / Appellant By Shri Pankaj Jain प्रत्यर्थी की ओर से/Respondent By Shri Suman Kumar सुनवाई की तारीख / Date Of Hearing : 23.1.2017 घोषणा की तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement :2..2.2017 आदेश / O R D E R Per Rajesh Kumar, A. M:

Section 143(1)Section 143(2)Section 143(3)

…lck Larsen, 160 ITR 67(SC) been held that the question whether the transactions of sale and purchase of shares were trading transactions or whether they were in the nature of investment is a mixed question of law and facts. In the case of P .M.Mohd. Meerakhan 73 ITR 735 (SC), it has been held that the answer whether a transaction is adventure in the nature of trade or not must necessarily depend in each case on the total impression and the effect of the relevant factors and circumstances. 2.6 It is well settled that the intention at the time of purchases is the most important factor to decide whether the purchase…