PCIT v. Maruti Suzuki India Ltd.

416 ITR 613Supreme Court of India2019#253 most cited

What is PCIT v. Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. authority for?

A notice issued under section 148 to a non-existent entity, such as an amalgamating company post-merger, is a substantive illegality, rendering assessment proceedings void ab initio. Participation in such proceedings does not estop the assessee from challenging the validity of the notice.

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PCIT v. Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. · section 148 · section 143(2) · non-existent entity · amalgamating company · merger · void ab initio · substantive illegality · estoppel · reassessment proceedings

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Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing PCIT v. Maruti Suzuki India Ltd.

Nayanaben Gordhandas Jatwani, Surat vs. ACIT, Circle 1(3), Surat

In the result, Ground No.1 raised by the legal representative of the assessee is allowed

ITA 361/SRT/2024[2017-18]Status: DisposedITAT Surat12 Feb 2025AY 2017-18

Bench: Shri Pawan Singh & Shri Bijayananda Prusethआयकर अपील सं./Ita No.361/Srt/2024 (Assessment Year: 2017-18) (Physical Hearing) Nayanaben Gordhandas Jatwani, Vs. The Acit, 10/2390 Chow Bazar, Surat – Circle – 1(3), 395003, Gujarat Surat "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No.: Aaypj7362E (Appellant) (Respondent) Appellant By Shri Rasesh Shah, Ca Respondent By Shri Mukesh Jain, Sr. Dr Date Of Hearing 06/01/2025 Date Of Pronouncement 12/02/2025

Section 115BSection 143(2)Section 145(3)Section 159(3)Section 250Section 69A

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL, SURAT BENCH, SURAT BEFORE SHRI PAWAN SINGH, JUDICIAL MEMBER & SHRI BIJAYANANDA PRUSETH, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER आयकर अपील सं./ITA No.361/SRT/2024 (Assessment Year: 2017-18) (Physical Hearing) Nayanaben Gordhandas Jatwani, Vs. The ACIT, 10/2390 Chow Bazar, Surat – Circle – 1(3), 395003, Gujarat Surat "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./PAN/GIR No.: AAYPJ7362E (Appellant) (Respondent) Appellant by Shri Rasesh Shah, CA Respondent by Shri Mukesh Jain, Sr. DR Date of Hearing 06/01/2025 Date of Pronouncement 12/02/2025 आदेश / O R D E R PER BIJAYANANDA PRUSETH, AM: This appeal by the assessee emanate…

Man Diesel and Turbo India Pvt. Ltd (As Successor of Man Turbo India Pvt.Ltd), Maharashtra vs. ACIT, Circle-2(1)(2), Vadodara

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is allowed in above terms

ITA 1319/AHD/2018[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad12 Feb 2025AY 2013-14

Bench: Smt.Annapurna Gupta & Ms. Suchitra Raghunath Kambleassessment Year : 2013-14 Man Diesel & Turbo India Vs. The Acit, Circle-2(1)(2) Pvt.Ltd. Vadodara. (As Successor Of Man Turbo India P. Ltd. E-73, Midc Area Waluj, Aurangabad Maharashtra 431 136. (Applicant) (Responent) Assessee By : Shri Rahul Mehta & Shri Pratik Vora, Ars. Revenue By : Shri Ankit Jain Sr.Dr सुनवाई क" तारीख/Date Of Hearing : 19/12/2025 घोषणा क" तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement: 12/02/2025 आदेश/O R D E R आदेश आदेश आदेश

For Appellant: Shri Rahul Mehta, and Shri Pratik Vora, ARsFor Respondent: Shri Ankit Jain Sr.DR
Section 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 2(24)Section 250(6)Section 36Section 36(1)(va)Section 37Section 43B

…ty being communicated to the AO. His contention therefore was that the assessment framed was invalid, and the issue was squarely covered ITA No.1319 /Ahd/2018 5 by the decision of Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of PCIT Vs. Maruti Suzuki India Ltd., (2019) 416 ITR 613 (SC). 10. With regard to the facts of the issue, he pointed out that the assessee i.e. MTIPL had merged into MAN-INDIA by way of amalgamation w.e.f. 1-1-2013 pursuant to the order of the Hon’ble Bombay High Court dated 28.3.2014; that the factum of amalgamation of MTIPL had been intimated to the AO on 24.6.2014; that despite so, the AO had proce…

Ramchand Through Legal Heir Sh. Chander Mohan, Near Gol Kothi, Hansi vs. Income Tax Officer, Ward-3, Hisar

In the result, appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 1525/DEL/2024[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi03 Feb 2025AY 2011-12

Bench: Shri Vikas Awasthyआअसं.1525/िद"ी/2024 (िन.व. 2011-12) Ramchand Through Legal Heir, Sh. Chander Mohan, 733, Ward-3, Near Gol Kothi, Rampura Mohalla, Hansi, Haryana 125033 ...... अपीलाथ"/Appellant Pan: Avdpr-8470-R बनाम Vs. Income Tax Officer, Ward-3, Aayakar Bhawan, Sector-14, Hisar, ..... "ितवादी/Respondent Haryana 125001 अपीलाथ" "ारा/ Appellant By : Shri Kuldip Khera, Chartered Accountant "ितवादी"ारा/Respondent By : Shri Sanjay Kumar, Sr. Dr सुनवाई क" ितिथ/ Date Of Hearing : 03.02.2025 घोषणा क" ितिथ/ Date Of Pronouncement : : 03.02.2025 आदेश/Order Per Vikas Awasthy, Jm: This Appeal By The Assessee Is Directed Against The Order Of Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals), National Faceless Appeal Centre, Delhi (Hereinafter Referred To As 'The Cit(A)') Dated 24.08.2023, For Assessment Year 2011-12. 2. The Appeal Is Time Barred By 164 Days. The Assessee Has Filed An Application For Condonation Of Delay In Filing Of Appeal. After Perusal Of The Same, I Am Satisfied That Delay In Filing Of Appeal Was Not Intentional Or For Non Action Of The Assessee/Appellant, But Was For The Reasons Stated In The Application Which Appears To Be Bonafide. Thus, Delay In Filing Of Appeal Is Condoned & Appeal Is Admitted For Hearing On Merits.

For Appellant: Shri Kuldip Khera, Chartered AccountantFor Respondent: Shri Sanjay Kumar, Sr. DR
Section 142(1)Section 148

…आयकर अपीलीय अिधकरण िद"ी पीठ “एस एम सी”, िद"ी "ी िवकास अव"थी, "ाियक सद" IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL DELHI BENCH “SMC”, DELHI BEFORE SHRI VIKAS AWASTHY, JUDICIAL MEMBER आअसं.1525/िद"ी/2024 (िन.व. 2011-12) Ramchand Through Legal Heir, Sh. Chander Mohan, 733, Ward-3, Near Gol Kothi, Rampura Mohalla, Hansi, Haryana 125033 ...... अपीलाथ"/Appellant PAN: AVDPR-8470-R बनाम Vs. Income Tax Officer, Ward-3, Aayakar Bhawan, Sector-14, Hisar, ..... "ितवादी/Respondent Haryana 125001 अपीलाथ" "ारा/ Appellant by : Shri Kuldip Khera, Chartered Accountant "ितवादी"ारा/Respondent by : Shri Sanjay Kumar, Sr. DR सुनवाई क" िति…

Mentor Graphics (India) Pvt. Ltd (Calypto Design Systems India Pvt Ltd- Amalgamated Company), New Delhi vs. DCIT Circle-16(1), New Delhi

The appeal is allowed

ITA 842/DEL/2021[2016-17]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi17 Jan 2025AY 2016-17

Bench: Shri S. Rifaur Rahman & Shri Anubhav Sharmaassessment Year: 2016-17 Mentor Graphics (India) Pvt. Ltd., Vs Dcit, (Calypto Design Systems India Pvt. Circle-16(1), Ltd. – Amalgamated Company), New Delhi. P-24, Green Park Extension, New Delhi – 110 016. Pan: Aabcm5494Q (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By : Shri Vishal Kalra, Advocate & Shri Ankit Sahani, Advocate & Shri Yishu Goel, Ar Revenue By : Shri S.K. Jadhav, Cit-Dr Date Of Hearing : 09.01.2025 Date Of Pronouncement : 17.01.2025 Order Per Anubhav Sharma, Jm: This Appeal Is Preferred By The Assessee Against The Final Assessment Order Dated 30.03.2021 Passed U/S 143(3) R.W.S. 144C (13) R.W.S. 143(3A & 143(3B) Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 (Hereinafter Referred To As ‘The Act’) By The National E-Assessment Centre, Delhi (Hereinafter Referred To As The Ld. Ao).

For Appellant: Shri Vishal Kalra, Advocate &For Respondent: Shri S.K. Jadhav, CIT-DR
Section 142(1)Section 143(3)

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL DELHI BENCHES : H : NEW DELHI BEFORE SHRI S. RIFAUR RAHMAN, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER AND SHRI ANUBHAV SHARMA, JUDICIAL MEMBER Assessment Year: 2016-17 Mentor Graphics (India) Pvt. Ltd., Vs DCIT, (Calypto Design Systems India Pvt. Circle-16(1), Ltd. – Amalgamated Company), New Delhi. P-24, Green Park Extension, New Delhi – 110 016. PAN: AABCM5494Q (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee by : Shri Vishal Kalra, Advocate & Shri Ankit Sahani, Advocate & Shri Yishu Goel, AR Revenue by : Shri S.K. Jadhav, CIT-DR Date of Hearing : 09.01.2025 Date of Pronouncement : 17.01.2025 ORDER PER ANUBH…

Vitp Private Limited (in the Case of Flagship Developers Private Limited), Hyderabad vs. DCIT., Circle-8(1), Hyderabad

In the result, appeal filed by the assessee is allowed

ITA 572/HYD/2024[AY 2017-18]Status: DisposedITAT Hyderabad02 Jan 2025

Bench: Shri Vijay Pal Rao, Vice-A N D Shri Madhusudan Sawdiaआ.अपी.सं /Ita No.572/Hyd/2024 (िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Year: 2017-18) Vitp Private Ltd (In The Vs. Dy. Commissioner Of Case Of Flagship Income Tax, Circle 8(1) Developers (P) (Ltd) Hyderabad Hyderabad Pan:Aaccv2672G (Appellant) (Respondent) िनधा""रती "ारा/Assessee By: Advocate Tanmayee Rajkumar राज" व "ारा/Revenue By:: Shri Kumar Pranav, Cit(Dr) सुनवाई की तारीख/Date Of Hearing: 20/11/2024 घोषणा की तारीख/Pronouncement: 02/01/2025 आदेश/Order

For Appellant: Advocate Tanmayee RajkumarFor Respondent: : Shri Kumar Pranav, CIT(DR)
Section 115JSection 143(3)Section 263

…roved by the NCLT vide order Page 5 of 16 ITA No 572 of 2024 VITP P Ltd dated 17/07/2018 w.e.f. 03/02/2017. In support of his contention, he has relied upon the judgment of the Hon'ble Supreme Court in the case of Pr. CIT vs. Maruti Suzuki India Ltd (2019) 107 Taxmann.com 375 (S.C). 6. On the other hand, the learned DR has submitted that the order of the Assessing Officer is completely silent on the issue of claim of depreciation and therefore, there is a lack of inquiry as well as non-application of mind on the part of the Assessing Officer while passing the assessment order and allowing the claim of depreci…