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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Judgments citing PCIT v. Maruti Suzuki India Ltd.

Sitapuram Power Limited-Erstwhile Amalgamating Company (Now Amalgamated Company-Zuari Cement Limited), Kadapa vs. DCIT, Circle 1, Hyderabad

In the result, appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 79/HYD/2022[2017-18]Status: DisposedITAT Hyderabad02 Jul 2024AY 2017-18

Bench: Shri Laliet Kumar, Hon’Ble & Shri Madhusudan Sawdia, Hon’Bleआआआआ आआआआ आआ./ I.T.A. (Tp) No.79/Hyd/2022 (आआआआआआआआ आआआआ / Assessment Year: 2017-18) Erstwhile Amalgamating Company Vs. Deputy Commissioner Of – Sitapuram Power Limited Income Tax, Pan:Aajcs2098E Circle-1, (Now Amalgamated Company – Nellore. Zuari Cement Limited), Kadapa. Pan:Aajcs2098E (आआआआआआआआआ/ Appellant) (आआआआआआआआआआ/ Respondent) आआआआआआआआआ आआ आआ आआ/ Appellant : Adv. Shri Deepak Chopra & Nitin Narang By आआआआआआआआआआआ आआ आआ आआ / : Shri Kumar Pranav, Cit-Dr Respondent By आआआआआआ आआ आआआआआ / Date Of : 15/05/2024 Hearing आआआआआ आआ आआआआआ/Date Of : 02/07/2024 Pronouncement O R D E R

For Appellant: Adv. Shri Deepak Chopra &
Section 143(3)Section 144C(5)Section 40A(2)(b)Section 80ISection 92Section 92(3)Section 92BSection 92D

…आआआआ आआआआआआआआआआआआ, हैदराबाआ आआआ, हैदराबाद IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL, HYDERABAD BENCHES ‘B’, HYDERABAD Before Shri Laliet Kumar, Hon’ble Judicial Member And Shri Madhusudan Sawdia, Hon’ble Accountant Member आआआआ आआआआ आआ./ I.T.A. (TP) No.79/Hyd/2022 (आआआआआआआआ आआआआ / Assessment Year: 2017-18) Erstwhile Amalgamating Company Vs. Deputy Commissioner of – Sitapuram Power Limited Income Tax, PAN:AAJCS2098E Circle-1, (Now Amalgamated Company – Nellore. Zuari Cement Limited), Kadapa. PAN:AAJCS2098E (आआआआआआआआआ/ Appellant) (आआआआआआआआआआ/ Respondent) आआआआआआआआआ आआ आआ आआ/ Appellant : Adv. Shri Deepak Chopra & Nitin Na…

Madhav Infra Projects Ltd (Erstwhile Aashka Constructions P. Ltd.), Vadodara vs. The Dy.CIT, Circle-1(1)(1), Ahmedabad

ITA 88/AHD/2023[2009-10]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad28 Jun 2024AY 2009-10

Bench: Mrs. Annapurna Gupta & Shri Siddhartha Nautiyalिनधा"रणवष"/Assessment Year: 2009-10 Vs. Madhav Infra Projects Ltd., Dcit, (Erstwhile Aashka Circle-1(1)(1), Constructions Pvt. Ltd.), Ahmedabad 4, Madhav House, Nr. Panchratna Building, Subhanpura, Baroda, Gujarat Pan : Aadcm 1157 C अपीलाथ"/ (Appellant) "" यथ"/ (Respondent) Assessee By : Shri S.N. Soparkar, Sr. Advocate, Ms. Urvashi Shodhan, Ar & Shri Parin Shah, Ar Revenue By : Ms. Saumya Pandey Jain, Sr. Dr सुनवाई क" तारीख/Date Of Hearing : 19.03.2024/26.06.2024 घोषणा क" तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement: 28.06.2024 आदेश/O R D E R Per Annapurna Gupta: Present Appeal Has Been Filed By The Assessee Against Order Of The Learned Commissioner Of Income-Tax (Appeals)-12, Ahmedabad [Hereinafter Referred To As "Cit(A)" For Short] Dated 23.12.2022 Passed Under Section 250 Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 [Hereinafter Referred To As "The Act" For Short] For Assessment Year (Ay) 2009-10. 2. Grounds Raised Are As Under :- “1. Ld. Cit (A) Erred In Law & On Facts Confirming Action Of Ao Passing An Ex- Parte Order On An Entity That Ceased To Exist Pursuant To Order Of Amalgamation Passed By Hon'Ble High Court. The Order Passed On Non-Entity Is A Nullity & Void Ab Initio That Ought To Be Quashed.

For Appellant: Shri S.N. Soparkar, Sr. AdvocateFor Respondent: Ms. Saumya Pandey Jain, Sr. DR
Section 144Section 147Section 148Section 234BSection 250Section 271(1)(c)

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL “A” BENCH, AHMEDABAD BEFORE MRS. ANNAPURNA GUPTA, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER AND SHRI SIDDHARTHA NAUTIYAL, JUDICIAL MEMBER िनधा"रणवष"/Assessment Year: 2009-10 Vs. Madhav Infra Projects Ltd., DCIT, (Erstwhile Aashka Circle-1(1)(1), Constructions Pvt. Ltd.), Ahmedabad 4, Madhav House, Nr. Panchratna Building, Subhanpura, Baroda, Gujarat PAN : AADCM 1157 C अपीलाथ"/ (Appellant) "" यथ"/ (Respondent) Assessee by : Shri S.N. Soparkar, Sr. Advocate, Ms. Urvashi Shodhan, AR & Shri Parin Shah, AR Revenue by : Ms. Saumya Pandey Jain, Sr. DR सुनवाई क" तारीख/Date of Hearing : 19.03.2024/26.06.2024…

Sangeeta Saini W/O. & L/H of Late Sh. Nirmal Kant Saini, New Delhi vs. ITO, Ward- 35(2), New Delhi

In the result, assessee succeeds on additional ground of appeal

ITA 7829/DEL/2017[2009-10]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi28 Jun 2024AY 2009-10

Bench: Shri Vikas Awasthy & Shri Avdhesh Kumar Mishraआअसं.7829/िद"ी/2017 (िन.व. 2009-10) Smt. Sangeeta Saini W/O & L/H Of Late Shri Nirmal Kant Saini, 17-E, Banglow Road, Kamla Nagar, New Delhi 110007 ...... अपीलाथ"/Appellant Pan: Aarpk-3426-H बनाम Vs. Income Tax Officer, ..... "ितवादी/Respondent Ward 35(2), New Delhi

For Appellant: Shri Salil Agarwal, Sr. Adv. with Shri Shailesh Gupta, CAFor Respondent: Shri Dharamvir Singh, CIT(DR)
Section 143Section 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 263Section 47(1)Section 54

…आयकर अपीलीय अिधकरण िद"ी पीठ “ जी ”, िद"ी "ी िवकास अव"थी, "ाियक सद" एवं "ी अवधेश कुमार िम"ा, लेखाकार सद" के सम" IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL DELHI BENCH “G”, DELHI BEFORE SHRI VIKAS AWASTHY, JUDICIAL MEMBER & SHRI AVDHESH KUMAR MISHRA, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER आअसं.7829/िद"ी/2017 (िन.व. 2009-10) Smt. Sangeeta Saini W/o & L/H Of Late Shri Nirmal Kant Saini, 17-E, Banglow Road, Kamla Nagar, New Delhi 110007 ...... अपीलाथ"/Appellant PAN: AARPK-3426-H बनाम Vs. Income Tax Officer, ..... "ितवादी/Respondent Ward 35(2), New Delhi अपीलाथ" "ारा/ Appellant by : Shri Salil Agarwal, Sr. Adv. with Shri Shailesh Gupta, CA…