Smithkline Beecham) Pharmaceuticals (India) Limited v. CIT

111 Taxmann 561Supreme Court of India2000#4403 most cited

What is Smithkline Beecham) Pharmaceuticals (India) Limited v. CIT authority for?

Expenditure incurred by pharmaceutical companies in distributing free samples to doctors is considered publicity and sales promotion, and therefore, it is not disallowable under Section 37(1) of the Income-tax Act.

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Smithkline Beecham Pharmaceuticals India Limited v CIT · Eskayef Pharmaceuticals v CIT · 245 ITR 116 · Section 37(1) · free samples · doctors · publicity · sales promotion · pharmaceutical companies · disallowable expenditure

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Judgments citing Smithkline Beecham) Pharmaceuticals (India) Limited v. CIT

CIPLA LTD,MUMBAI vs. DCIT CC-1(2), MUMBAI

In the result the appeal filed by the assessee is partly allowed

ITA 1219/MUM/2018[2010-11]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai23 Sept 2021AY 2010-11

Bench: Shri S Rifaur Rahman & Shri Pavan Kumar Gadalecipla Ltd., Vs. Dcit Cc-1(12) Cipla House, Peninsula 9Th Floor, Old Cgo Business Park, Gk Bldg, Mk Road, Mark, Lower Parel, Mumbai – 400020. Mumbai – 400 013 Pan/Gir No. : Aaacc1450B Appellant .. Respondent Appellant By : Shri. J.D. Mistry. Ar Respondent By : Shri. V. Sreekar. Dr Shri. Sanjay Sethi. Dr Date Of Hearing 25.06.2021 Date Of Pronouncement 20.09.2021 आदेश / O R D E R Per Pavan Kumar Gadale, Jm: The Assessee Has Filed The Appeal Against The Order Of The Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals) -47, Mumbai, Order Passed U/S 148 R.W.S 147 & 250 Of The Act. The Assessee Has Raised The Following Grounds Of Appeal.

For Appellant: Shri. J.D. Mistry. ARFor Respondent: Shri. V. Sreekar. DR
Section 133ASection 143(3)Section 147Section 148Section 37(1)

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL “C” BENCH, MUMBAI BEFORE SHRI S RIFAUR RAHMAN, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER & SHRI PAVAN KUMAR GADALE, JUDICIAL MEMBER Cipla Ltd., Vs. DCIT CC-1(12) Cipla House, Peninsula 9th Floor, Old CGO Business Park, GK Bldg, MK Road, Mark, Lower Parel, Mumbai – 400020. Mumbai – 400 013 PAN/GIR No. : AAACC1450B Appellant .. Respondent Appellant by : Shri. J.D. Mistry. AR Respondent by : Shri. V. Sreekar. DR Shri. Sanjay Sethi. DR Date of Hearing 25.06.2021 Date of Pronouncement 20.09.2021 आदेश / O R D E R PER PAVAN KUMAR GADALE, JM: The assessee has filed the appeal against the order of the Co…

ACIT,C-9(3)(1), MUMBAI vs. M/S DOSCH PHARMACEUTICALS PVT LTD., , MUMBAI

In the result, the appeal of the Revenue is dismissed

ITA 4164/MUM/2019[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai01 Jan 2021AY 2013-14

Bench: Shri Rajesh Kumar & Shri Pavan Kumar Gadaleassessment Year: 2013-14 Acit 9(3)(1), M/S. Dosch Room No.215, Pharmaceuticals Pvt. 2Nd Floor, Ltd., Aayakar Bhavan, 15-C, Laxmi Industrial Vs. M.K. Road, Estate, Mumbai - 400020 New Link Road, Andheri (W) Mumbai – 400 020 Pan: Aaacd2320F (Appellant) (Respondent) Present For: Assessee By : Shri Harsh Shah, A.R. Revenue By : Shri Sajit V. Nair, Sr.A.R Date Of Hearing : 21.01.2021 Date Of Pronouncement : 01.02.2021 O R D E R Per Rajesh Kumar: The Present Appeal Has Been Preferred By The Revenue Against The Order Dated 28.03.2019 Of The Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals) [Hereinafter Referred To As The Cit(A)] Relevant To Assessment Year 2013-14. 2. The Only Issue Raised By The Revenue Is Against The Deletion Of Addition Of Rs.6,10,76,573/- By Ld. Cit(A) As Made By The Ao By Disallowing Claim Of The Assessee On Account Of Expenses Incurred In Giving Free Samples Of Veterinary Medicines.

For Appellant: Shri Harsh Shah, A.RFor Respondent: Shri Sajit V. Nair, Sr.A.R
Section 143(1)Section 143(3)Section 37(1)

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL, MUMBAI BENCH “D”, MUMBAI BEFORE SHRI RAJESH KUMAR, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER AND SHRI PAVAN KUMAR GADALE, JUDICIAL MEMBER Assessment Year: 2013-14 ACIT 9(3)(1), M/s. Dosch Room No.215, Pharmaceuticals Pvt. 2nd Floor, Ltd., Aayakar Bhavan, 15-C, Laxmi Industrial Vs. M.K. Road, Estate, Mumbai - 400020 New Link Road, Andheri (W) Mumbai – 400 020 PAN: AAACD2320F (Appellant) (Respondent) Present for: Assessee by : Shri Harsh Shah, A.R. Revenue by : Shri Sajit V. Nair, Sr.A.R Date of Hearing : 21.01.2021 Date of Pronouncement : 01.02.2021 O R D E R Per Rajesh Kumar, Accountant Member: The…

DCIT 2(1)(1), MUMBAI vs. ARISTO PHARMACEUTICALS P.LTD, MUMBAI

ITA 5747/MUM/2015[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai26 Jul 2018AY 2012-13

Bench: Shri G.S.Pannu, Am & Shri Ravish Sood, Jm Ita No.5553/Mum/2014 M/S Aristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. Asst.Cit-2(1) 5Th Floor, Aayakar Bhavan, Mercantile Chambers, बिधम/ Mumbai- 400020 3Rd Floor, 12, J.N. Heredia Marg, Vs. Ballard Estate, Mumbai-400 001. स्थामी रेखा सं./ जीआइआय सं./ Pan No. Aaaca4495N (अऩीराथी /Appellant) (प्रत्मथी / Respondent) : Ita No.5167/Mum/2015 Dcit-2(1)(1), M/S Aristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. Room No. 561, Mercantile Chambers, बिधम/ 5Th Floor, Aayakar Bhavan, 3Rd Floor, 12, J.N. Heredia Marg, M.K. Road, Vs. Ballard Estate, Mumbai- 400020 Mumbai-400 001 स्थामी रेखा सं./ जीआइआय सं./ Pan No. Aaaca4495N (अऩीराथी /Appellant) (प्रत्मथी / Respondent) :

For Appellant: Shri Ajay Kumar Rastogi, A.RFor Respondent: Shri R.P. Meena &
Section 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 154Section 271(1)(c)Section 80I

…P a g e | 1 ITA Nos. 6680/Mum/2012, 5553/Mum/2014, 5479/Mum/2015 ITA Nos. 6129/Mum/2014, 5167/Mum/2015, 5747/Mum/2015 AYs. 2005-06, 2009-10, 2011-12 & 2012-13 M/s Aristo Phamaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. Vs. Asst. CIT-2(1) IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL “A” BENCH, MUMBAI BEFORE SHRI G.S.PANNU, AM AND SHRI RAVISH SOOD, JM ITA No.5553/Mum/2014 M/s Aristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. Asst.CIT-2(1) 5th Floor, Aayakar Bhavan, Mercantile Chambers, बिधम/ Mumbai- 400020 3rd Floor, 12, J.N. Heredia Marg, Vs. Ballard Estate, Mumbai-400 001. स्थामी रेखा सं./ जीआइआय सं./ PAN No. AAACA4495N (अऩीराथी /Appellant) (प्रत्मथी / Respo…

ACIT 2(1), MUMBAI vs. ARISTO PHARMACEUTICALS P. LTD, MUMBAI

ITA 6129/MUM/2014[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai26 Jul 2018AY 2011-12

Bench: Shri G.S.Pannu, Am & Shri Ravish Sood, Jm Ita No.5553/Mum/2014 M/S Aristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. Asst.Cit-2(1) 5Th Floor, Aayakar Bhavan, Mercantile Chambers, बिधम/ Mumbai- 400020 3Rd Floor, 12, J.N. Heredia Marg, Vs. Ballard Estate, Mumbai-400 001. स्थामी रेखा सं./ जीआइआय सं./ Pan No. Aaaca4495N (अऩीराथी /Appellant) (प्रत्मथी / Respondent) : Ita No.5167/Mum/2015 Dcit-2(1)(1), M/S Aristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. Room No. 561, Mercantile Chambers, बिधम/ 5Th Floor, Aayakar Bhavan, 3Rd Floor, 12, J.N. Heredia Marg, M.K. Road, Vs. Ballard Estate, Mumbai- 400020 Mumbai-400 001 स्थामी रेखा सं./ जीआइआय सं./ Pan No. Aaaca4495N (अऩीराथी /Appellant) (प्रत्मथी / Respondent) :

For Appellant: Shri Ajay Kumar Rastogi, A.RFor Respondent: Shri R.P. Meena &
Section 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 154Section 271(1)(c)Section 80I

…P a g e | 1 ITA Nos. 6680/Mum/2012, 5553/Mum/2014, 5479/Mum/2015 ITA Nos. 6129/Mum/2014, 5167/Mum/2015, 5747/Mum/2015 AYs. 2005-06, 2009-10, 2011-12 & 2012-13 M/s Aristo Phamaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. Vs. Asst. CIT-2(1) IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL “A” BENCH, MUMBAI BEFORE SHRI G.S.PANNU, AM AND SHRI RAVISH SOOD, JM ITA No.5553/Mum/2014 M/s Aristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. Asst.CIT-2(1) 5th Floor, Aayakar Bhavan, Mercantile Chambers, बिधम/ Mumbai- 400020 3rd Floor, 12, J.N. Heredia Marg, Vs. Ballard Estate, Mumbai-400 001. स्थामी रेखा सं./ जीआइआय सं./ PAN No. AAACA4495N (अऩीराथी /Appellant) (प्रत्मथी / Respo…

ARISTO PHARMACEUTICALS P.LTD,MUMBAI vs. DCIT RG 2(1), MUMBAI

ITA 5553/MUM/2014[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai26 Jul 2018AY 2011-12

Bench: Shri G.S.Pannu, Am & Shri Ravish Sood, Jm Ita No.5553/Mum/2014 M/S Aristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. Asst.Cit-2(1) 5Th Floor, Aayakar Bhavan, Mercantile Chambers, बिधम/ Mumbai- 400020 3Rd Floor, 12, J.N. Heredia Marg, Vs. Ballard Estate, Mumbai-400 001. स्थामी रेखा सं./ जीआइआय सं./ Pan No. Aaaca4495N (अऩीराथी /Appellant) (प्रत्मथी / Respondent) : Ita No.5167/Mum/2015 Dcit-2(1)(1), M/S Aristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. Room No. 561, Mercantile Chambers, बिधम/ 5Th Floor, Aayakar Bhavan, 3Rd Floor, 12, J.N. Heredia Marg, M.K. Road, Vs. Ballard Estate, Mumbai- 400020 Mumbai-400 001 स्थामी रेखा सं./ जीआइआय सं./ Pan No. Aaaca4495N (अऩीराथी /Appellant) (प्रत्मथी / Respondent) :

For Appellant: Shri Ajay Kumar Rastogi, A.RFor Respondent: Shri R.P. Meena &
Section 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 154Section 271(1)(c)Section 80I

…P a g e | 1 ITA Nos. 6680/Mum/2012, 5553/Mum/2014, 5479/Mum/2015 ITA Nos. 6129/Mum/2014, 5167/Mum/2015, 5747/Mum/2015 AYs. 2005-06, 2009-10, 2011-12 & 2012-13 M/s Aristo Phamaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. Vs. Asst. CIT-2(1) IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL “A” BENCH, MUMBAI BEFORE SHRI G.S.PANNU, AM AND SHRI RAVISH SOOD, JM ITA No.5553/Mum/2014 M/s Aristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. Asst.CIT-2(1) 5th Floor, Aayakar Bhavan, Mercantile Chambers, बिधम/ Mumbai- 400020 3rd Floor, 12, J.N. Heredia Marg, Vs. Ballard Estate, Mumbai-400 001. स्थामी रेखा सं./ जीआइआय सं./ PAN No. AAACA4495N (अऩीराथी /Appellant) (प्रत्मथी / Respo…

ARISTO PHARMACEUTICALS P.LTD,MUMBAI vs. ADDL CIT 2(1), MUMBAI

ITA 6680/MUM/2012[2009-10]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai26 Jul 2018AY 2009-10

Bench: Shri G.S.Pannu, Am & Shri Ravish Sood, Jm Ita No.5553/Mum/2014 M/S Aristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. Asst.Cit-2(1) 5Th Floor, Aayakar Bhavan, Mercantile Chambers, बिधम/ Mumbai- 400020 3Rd Floor, 12, J.N. Heredia Marg, Vs. Ballard Estate, Mumbai-400 001. स्थामी रेखा सं./ जीआइआय सं./ Pan No. Aaaca4495N (अऩीराथी /Appellant) (प्रत्मथी / Respondent) : Ita No.5167/Mum/2015 Dcit-2(1)(1), M/S Aristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. Room No. 561, Mercantile Chambers, बिधम/ 5Th Floor, Aayakar Bhavan, 3Rd Floor, 12, J.N. Heredia Marg, M.K. Road, Vs. Ballard Estate, Mumbai- 400020 Mumbai-400 001 स्थामी रेखा सं./ जीआइआय सं./ Pan No. Aaaca4495N (अऩीराथी /Appellant) (प्रत्मथी / Respondent) :

For Appellant: Shri Ajay Kumar Rastogi, A.RFor Respondent: Shri R.P. Meena &
Section 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 154Section 271(1)(c)Section 80I

…P a g e | 1 ITA Nos. 6680/Mum/2012, 5553/Mum/2014, 5479/Mum/2015 ITA Nos. 6129/Mum/2014, 5167/Mum/2015, 5747/Mum/2015 AYs. 2005-06, 2009-10, 2011-12 & 2012-13 M/s Aristo Phamaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. Vs. Asst. CIT-2(1) IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL “A” BENCH, MUMBAI BEFORE SHRI G.S.PANNU, AM AND SHRI RAVISH SOOD, JM ITA No.5553/Mum/2014 M/s Aristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. Asst.CIT-2(1) 5th Floor, Aayakar Bhavan, Mercantile Chambers, बिधम/ Mumbai- 400020 3rd Floor, 12, J.N. Heredia Marg, Vs. Ballard Estate, Mumbai-400 001. स्थामी रेखा सं./ जीआइआय सं./ PAN No. AAACA4495N (अऩीराथी /Appellant) (प्रत्मथी / Respo…

DCIT 10(1)(1), MUMBAI vs. INDIA MEDTRONIC P.LTD, MUMBAI

The appeal of the AO is dismissed

ITA 1800/MUM/2016[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai02 May 2018AY 2011-12
For Appellant: S/Shri Rajan Vora and Nikhil TiwariFor Respondent: Shri Jayant Kumar- DR
Section 115JSection 143(3)Section 254(1)

…आयकर अपीलीय अपीलीय अिधकरण अिधकरण, मुंबई मुंबई “ केकेकेके” खंडपीठ खंडपीठ आयकर आयकर आयकर अपीलीय अपीलीय अिधकरण अिधकरण मुंबई मुंबई खंडपीठ खंडपीठ Income-tax Appellate Tribunal -“K”Bench Mumbai संदीप गोसांई सव"ी सव"ी सव"ी राजे"" सव"ी राजे"" राजे"" राजे"" लेखा सद"य एवं लेखा सद"य एवं संदीप लेखा सद"य एवं लेखा सद"य एवं , संदीप संदीप गोसांई गोसांई, "याियक सद"य गोसांई "याियक सद"य "याियक सद"य "याियक सद"य Before S/Shri Rajendra,Accountant Member and Sandeep Gosain,Judicial Member आयकर अपील अपील संसंसंसं./I.T.A./1246/Mum/2016,िनधा"रण िनधा"रण वष" वष" /Assessment Year: 2011-12 आयकर आयकर आयकर अपील अपील िनधा"रण िनधा"रण वष" वष" I…

INDIA MEDTRONIC P.LTD,MUMBAI vs. DCIT 10(1)(1), MUMBAI

The appeal of the AO is dismissed

ITA 1246/MUM/2016[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai02 May 2018AY 2011-12
For Appellant: S/Shri Rajan Vora and Nikhil TiwariFor Respondent: Shri Jayant Kumar- DR
Section 115JSection 143(3)Section 254(1)

…आयकर अपीलीय अपीलीय अिधकरण अिधकरण, मुंबई मुंबई “ केकेकेके” खंडपीठ खंडपीठ आयकर आयकर आयकर अपीलीय अपीलीय अिधकरण अिधकरण मुंबई मुंबई खंडपीठ खंडपीठ Income-tax Appellate Tribunal -“K”Bench Mumbai संदीप गोसांई सव"ी सव"ी सव"ी राजे"" सव"ी राजे"" राजे"" राजे"" लेखा सद"य एवं लेखा सद"य एवं संदीप लेखा सद"य एवं लेखा सद"य एवं , संदीप संदीप गोसांई गोसांई, "याियक सद"य गोसांई "याियक सद"य "याियक सद"य "याियक सद"य Before S/Shri Rajendra,Accountant Member and Sandeep Gosain,Judicial Member आयकर अपील अपील संसंसंसं./I.T.A./1246/Mum/2016,िनधा"रण िनधा"रण वष" वष" /Assessment Year: 2011-12 आयकर आयकर आयकर अपील अपील िनधा"रण िनधा"रण वष" वष" I…

ICPA HEALTH PRODUCTS LTD,MUMBAI vs. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CIRCLE 10(1)(1), MUMBAI

In the result the appeal of the assessee is partly allowed

ITA 6244/MUM/2017[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai20 Apr 2018AY 2012-13

Bench: Shri B.R. Baskaran & Shri Pawan Singhita No.6245/Mum/2017 (Assessment Year- 2013-14) Icpa Health Products Ltd., Deputy Commissioner Of Off. 216-219,Adarsh Income Tax, Circle-10(1)(1), Industrial Estate, Sahar Mumbai, Road, Chakala, Andheri(E), Vs. Room No. 702, C-10, Mumbai-400099 Praytaksha Kar Bhavan, Pan: Aaac13042F Bkc, Mumbai-400051 (Appellant) ( Respondent) Assessee By : Sh. Yogesh Thar Ar Revenue By : Sh. V. Justine Sr Dr Date Of Hearing : 07.03.2018 Date Of Pronouncement : 20.04.2018 Order Under Section 254(1) Of Income Tax Act Per Pawan Singh: 1. These Two Appeals By Assessee Under Section 253 Of Income Tax Act Are Directed Against The Separate Order Of Commissioner (Appeals)-17

For Appellant: Sh. Yogesh Thar ARFor Respondent: Sh. V. Justine Sr DR
Section 143(3)Section 253Section 254(1)Section 37Section 37(1)

…ITA No.6244,6245/M/2017, IPCA Health Product Ltd IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL, BENCH “I”, MUMBAI BEFORE SHRI B.R. BASKARAN, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER AND SHRI PAWAN SINGH, JUDICIAL MEMBER ITA No.6245/Mum/2017 (Assessment Year- 2013-14) ICPA Health Products Ltd., Deputy Commissioner of Off. 216-219,Adarsh Income tax, Circle-10(1)(1), Industrial Estate, Sahar Mumbai, Road, Chakala, Andheri(E), Vs. Room No. 702, C-10, Mumbai-400099 Praytaksha Kar Bhavan, PAN: AAAC13042F BKC, Mumbai-400051 (Appellant) ( Respondent) Assessee by : Sh. Yogesh Thar AR Revenue by : Sh. V. Justine Sr DR Date of hearing : 07.03.2018…

INDIA MEDTRONIC PRIVATE LIMITED,MUMBAI vs. DCIT , 10(1)(1), MUMBAI

ITA 1600/MUM/2015[2010-11]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai17 Jan 2018AY 2010-11
For Appellant: S/Shri Jehangir Mistry, Hiren ChandeFor Respondent: Shri Jayant Kumar- DR
Section 115JSection 143(3)Section 254(1)

…आयकर अपीलीय अपीलीय अिधकरण अिधकरण, मुंबई मुंबई “ केकेकेके” खंडपीठ खंडपीठ आयकर आयकर आयकर अपीलीय अपीलीय अिधकरण अिधकरण मुंबई मुंबई खंडपीठ खंडपीठ Income-tax Appellate Tribunal -“K”Bench Mumbai सव"ी सव"ी सव"ी राजे"" सव"ी राजे"" राजे"",लेखा सद"य एवं राजे"" लेखा सद"य एवं लेखा सद"य एवं, , , , अमरजीत "सह लेखा सद"य एवं अमरजीत "सह अमरजीत "सह, "याियक सद"य अमरजीत "सह "याियक सद"य "याियक सद"य "याियक सद"य Before S/Shri Rajendra,Accountant Member and Amarjit Singh,Judicial Member आयकर अपील अपील संसंसंसं./I.T.A./1600/Mum/2015,िनधा"रण िनधा"रण वष" वष" /Assessment Year:2010-11 आयकर आयकर आयकर अपील अपील िनधा"रण िनधा"रण वष" वष" India…

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