Rotork Controls India Pvt. Ltd. v. CIT

314 ITR 62Supreme Court of India2009#69 most cited

What is Rotork Controls India Pvt. Ltd. v. CIT authority for?

A provision for expenses, such as warranty, is a deductible liability for income tax purposes if it constitutes a present obligation arising from past events, and a reliable estimate of the amount of obligation is possible.

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Rotork Controls India Pvt. Ltd. v. CIT · 314 ITR 62 · Section 37(1) · provision for warranty expenses · allowability of provision · definition of liability · present obligation · reliable estimate · mercantile system of accounting · revenue expenditure deduction

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Judgments citing Rotork Controls India Pvt. Ltd. v. CIT

Joint Commssioner of Income Tax, Ltu, Bangalore vs. Hewlett Packard India Sales Pvt Ltd, Bangalore

ITA 1137/BANG/2014[2003-04]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore15 Feb 2019AY 2003-04

Bench: Shri Jason P Boaz & Shri Pavan Kumar Gadalem/S. H.P. India Sales Pvt. Ltd. (Formerly Known As Hewelett-Packard India Sales Pvt. Ltd.), 24, Salarpuria Arenam Hosur Main Road, Bengaluru-560 030. … Appellant Pan:Aaacc9862F Vs. Joint Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Ltu, Bengaluru. … Respondent & (By Revenue) Assessee By : Shri Sharath Rao, Ca. Revenue By : Shri C.H.Sundar Rao, Cit(Dr) Date Of Hearing : 07/02/2019 Date Of Pronouncement: 15/02/2019 O R D E R Per Bench : These Are Cross Appeals Filed By The Revenue & The Assessee Against The Order Of The Cit(A), Ltu, Bengaluru, Dated 30/06/2014 For The Assessment Years 2002-03 & 2003-04. Since The Issues Are Common In Both The Appeals, They Were Heard Together & Disposed Of By This Common Order.

For Appellant: Shri Sharath Rao, CAFor Respondent: Shri C.H.Sundar Rao, CIT(DR)
Section 142(1)Section 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 200(1)Section 394Section 40Section 40a

…O was directed to look into that aspect afresh. 3. The assessee filed M.P. No. 112/Bang/2016 pointing out that the issue with regard to provisions for warranty was already considered by the Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of Rotork Controls India Pvt. Ltd. (314 ITR 62) and the assessee was also a part of the group of cases which were decided by the Hon’ble Supreme Court. The assessee also pointed out that in assessee’s own case, the Hon'ble Karnataka High Court in Assessment Year 2003-04, had decided the issue in favour of the assessee. ITA No.1135 & 1137/Bang/20114 Page 8 of 26 4. The Tribunal vide its order…

Hewlett Packard India Sales Pvt Ltd, Bangalore vs. Joint Commssioner of Income Tax, Ltu, Bangalore

ITA 1135/BANG/2014[2003-04]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore15 Feb 2019AY 2003-04

Bench: Shri Jason P Boaz & Shri Pavan Kumar Gadalem/S. H.P. India Sales Pvt. Ltd. (Formerly Known As Hewelett-Packard India Sales Pvt. Ltd.), 24, Salarpuria Arenam Hosur Main Road, Bengaluru-560 030. … Appellant Pan:Aaacc9862F Vs. Joint Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Ltu, Bengaluru. … Respondent & (By Revenue) Assessee By : Shri Sharath Rao, Ca. Revenue By : Shri C.H.Sundar Rao, Cit(Dr) Date Of Hearing : 07/02/2019 Date Of Pronouncement: 15/02/2019 O R D E R Per Bench : These Are Cross Appeals Filed By The Revenue & The Assessee Against The Order Of The Cit(A), Ltu, Bengaluru, Dated 30/06/2014 For The Assessment Years 2002-03 & 2003-04. Since The Issues Are Common In Both The Appeals, They Were Heard Together & Disposed Of By This Common Order.

For Appellant: Shri Sharath Rao, CAFor Respondent: Shri C.H.Sundar Rao, CIT(DR)
Section 142(1)Section 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 200(1)Section 394Section 40Section 40a

…O was directed to look into that aspect afresh. 3. The assessee filed M.P. No. 112/Bang/2016 pointing out that the issue with regard to provisions for warranty was already considered by the Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of Rotork Controls India Pvt. Ltd. (314 ITR 62) and the assessee was also a part of the group of cases which were decided by the Hon’ble Supreme Court. The assessee also pointed out that in assessee’s own case, the Hon'ble Karnataka High Court in Assessment Year 2003-04, had decided the issue in favour of the assessee. ITA No.1135 & 1137/Bang/20114 Page 8 of 26 4. The Tribunal vide its order…

The ACIT, Circle-7(2), Ahmedabad vs. Shri Udaykumar C. Patel, Ahmedabad

In the result, both the appeals of the revenue are dismissed

ITA 2300/AHD/2016[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad06 Feb 2019AY 2013-14

Bench: Shri Waseem Ahmed & Smt Madhumita Royआयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. Nos. 1735 & 2300/Ahd/2016 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Years : 2012-13 & 2013-14) Acit, Udaykumar C. Patel, बनाम/ Circle – 7(2), Prop. Line O Matic Vs. Ahmedabad. Graphics Industries, D/62 Diamond Park, Gidc Estate, Opp. Toyota Show Room, Naroda, Ahmedabad – 382 330. "थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. : Aatpp 8316 R .. (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ" / Respondent) Shri S. K. Dev, Sr. D.R. अपीलाथ" ओर से/ Appellant By : ""यथ" क" ओर से/Respondent By: Shri A. S. Shah, A.R.

For Respondent: Shri A. S. Shah, A.R
Section 145A

…ses of Rs.38,64,718/- against the provision made of Rs.18,86,570/-. This shows that the contention of the appellant was actually for an ascertainable liability, is correct. 5.2.1 The Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of Rotork Controls India Pvt. Ltd. vs. CIT 314 ITR 62 has held that warranty provision is allowable as a deduction. 5.2.2 In view of these facts and the discussion above as also the judgement of the Hon’ble Supreme Court, the addition of Rs.18,86,570/- is deleted. Ground of appeal no. 2 is allowed.” Being aggrieved by the order of ld CIT(A) revenue is in appeal before us. ITA Nos.1735 & 2300/Ahd/20…

The ACIT, Circle-7(2), Ahmedabad vs. Udaykumar C. Patel, Ahmedabad

In the result, both the appeals of the revenue are dismissed

ITA 1735/AHD/2016[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad06 Feb 2019AY 2012-13

Bench: Shri Waseem Ahmed & Smt Madhumita Royआयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. Nos. 1735 & 2300/Ahd/2016 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Years : 2012-13 & 2013-14) Acit, Udaykumar C. Patel, बनाम/ Circle – 7(2), Prop. Line O Matic Vs. Ahmedabad. Graphics Industries, D/62 Diamond Park, Gidc Estate, Opp. Toyota Show Room, Naroda, Ahmedabad – 382 330. "थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. : Aatpp 8316 R .. (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ" / Respondent) Shri S. K. Dev, Sr. D.R. अपीलाथ" ओर से/ Appellant By : ""यथ" क" ओर से/Respondent By: Shri A. S. Shah, A.R.

For Respondent: Shri A. S. Shah, A.R
Section 145A

…ses of Rs.38,64,718/- against the provision made of Rs.18,86,570/-. This shows that the contention of the appellant was actually for an ascertainable liability, is correct. 5.2.1 The Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of Rotork Controls India Pvt. Ltd. vs. CIT 314 ITR 62 has held that warranty provision is allowable as a deduction. 5.2.2 In view of these facts and the discussion above as also the judgement of the Hon’ble Supreme Court, the addition of Rs.18,86,570/- is deleted. Ground of appeal no. 2 is allowed.” Being aggrieved by the order of ld CIT(A) revenue is in appeal before us. ITA Nos.1735 & 2300/Ahd/20…