Pullangode Rubber Produce Co. Ltd. v. State of Kerala

91 ITR 18Supreme Court of India1973#84 most cited

What is Pullangode Rubber Produce Co. Ltd. v. State of Kerala authority for?

Admissions, whether made through entries in account books or statements, are important pieces of evidence but are not conclusive. An assessee has the right to demonstrate that an admission made by them is incorrect or can be retracted.

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Pullangode Rubber Produce Co. Ltd. v. State of Kerala · 91 ITR 18 · admission not conclusive · retraction of statement · statement under section 132(4) · evidentiary value of admissions · entries in account books as evidence · proving admission incorrect · Section 68 · Section 69A

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Judgments citing Pullangode Rubber Produce Co. Ltd. v. State of Kerala

Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax, Central Circle-2(1), Hyderabad vs. S A Builders and Developers, Hyderabad

In the result, Ground Nos

ITA 296/HYD/2022[2017-18]Status: DisposedITAT Hyderabad15 May 2025AY 2017-18

Bench: Shri Vijay Pal Rao, Vice-A N D Shri Manjunatha, G.आ.अपी.सं /Ita Nos.258 & 259/Hyd/2022 (िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Years: 2016-17 & 2017-18) M/S. S.A. Builders & Developers, Vs. Acit Hyderabad Central Circle 2(1) Pan:Acufs3331A Hyderabad (Appellant) (Respondent) आ.अपी.सं /Ita Nos.295 & 296/Hyd/2022 (िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Years: 2016-17 & 2017-18) Acit Vs. M/S. S.A. Builders & Central Circle 2(1) Developers, Hyderabad Hyderabad Pan:Acufs3331A (Appellant) (Respondent) िनधा""रती "ारा/Assessee By: Shri K.C. Devdas, Ca राज" व "ारा/Revenue By:: Shri B Bala Krishna, Cit(Dr) सुनवाई की तारीख/Date Of Hearing: 19/02/2025 घोषणा की तारीख/Pronouncement: 15/05/2025 आदेश/Order Per Bench: These Two Sets Of Cross Appeals Are Directed Against The Two Separate Orders Of The Learned Cit (A)-12, Hyderabad Both Dated 29/04/2022, Arising From The Assessment Framed U/S 143(3) R.W.S. 153A Of The I.T. Act, 1961 For The A.Ys 2016-17 & Page 1 Of 56

For Appellant: Shri K.C. Devdas, CAFor Respondent: : Shri B Bala Krishna, CIT(DR)
Section 132Section 132(4)Section 133ASection 143(3)Section 153A

…then the addition made by the Assessing Officer is not sustainable and liable to be deleted. In support of his contention, he has relied upon the judgment of the Hon'ble Supreme Court in the case of Pullangode Rubber Produce Co. Ltd vs. State of Kerala (1973) 91 ITR 18 (S.C) and submitted that though an admission is a good piece of evidence, but it cannot be said to be conclusive and the maker can show that it was incorrect. When there is no incriminating evidence found either during the search or survey relating to the admission of Rs.2.5 crores, then the said disclosure itself is incorrect. The learned AR has r…

S A Builders & Developers, Hyderabad vs. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax, Central Circle-2(1), Hyderabad

In the result, Ground Nos

ITA 258/HYD/2022[2016-17]Status: DisposedITAT Hyderabad15 May 2025AY 2016-17

Bench: Shri Vijay Pal Rao, Vice-A N D Shri Manjunatha, G.आ.अपी.सं /Ita Nos.258 & 259/Hyd/2022 (िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Years: 2016-17 & 2017-18) M/S. S.A. Builders & Developers, Vs. Acit Hyderabad Central Circle 2(1) Pan:Acufs3331A Hyderabad (Appellant) (Respondent) आ.अपी.सं /Ita Nos.295 & 296/Hyd/2022 (िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Years: 2016-17 & 2017-18) Acit Vs. M/S. S.A. Builders & Central Circle 2(1) Developers, Hyderabad Hyderabad Pan:Acufs3331A (Appellant) (Respondent) िनधा""रती "ारा/Assessee By: Shri K.C. Devdas, Ca राज" व "ारा/Revenue By:: Shri B Bala Krishna, Cit(Dr) सुनवाई की तारीख/Date Of Hearing: 19/02/2025 घोषणा की तारीख/Pronouncement: 15/05/2025 आदेश/Order Per Bench: These Two Sets Of Cross Appeals Are Directed Against The Two Separate Orders Of The Learned Cit (A)-12, Hyderabad Both Dated 29/04/2022, Arising From The Assessment Framed U/S 143(3) R.W.S. 153A Of The I.T. Act, 1961 For The A.Ys 2016-17 & Page 1 Of 56

For Appellant: Shri K.C. Devdas, CAFor Respondent: : Shri B Bala Krishna, CIT(DR)
Section 132Section 132(4)Section 133ASection 143(3)Section 153A

…then the addition made by the Assessing Officer is not sustainable and liable to be deleted. In support of his contention, he has relied upon the judgment of the Hon'ble Supreme Court in the case of Pullangode Rubber Produce Co. Ltd vs. State of Kerala (1973) 91 ITR 18 (S.C) and submitted that though an admission is a good piece of evidence, but it cannot be said to be conclusive and the maker can show that it was incorrect. When there is no incriminating evidence found either during the search or survey relating to the admission of Rs.2.5 crores, then the said disclosure itself is incorrect. The learned AR has r…