Smt. Tarulata Shyam v. CIT

108 ITR 345Supreme Court of India1977#429 most cited

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Taxing statutes must be interpreted strictly, assuming that the law-making authority does not commit a mistake or make an omission. There is no room for purposive interpretation under direct tax laws.

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Smt. Tarulata Shyam v. CIT · 108 ITR 345 SC · strict interpretation taxing statutes · no purposive interpretation direct tax laws · legislative intent no omission · Section 143(3) · Section 147 · Section 148 · Section 5 · Section 4 · Section 6 · Section 139(1) · Income Tax Act interpretation

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ADITYA ARUNKUMAR PODDAR,PUNE vs. THE ACIT, CENTRAL CIRCLE-1(2), PUNE

In the result, the appeal filed by the assessee in ITA

ITA 2758/PUN/2024[2021-22]Status: DisposedITAT Pune10 Apr 2026AY 2021-22

Bench: Shri R. K. Panda & Shri Vinay Bhamoreआयकर अपील सं. / Ita No.2757/Pun/2024 िनधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2021-22 Ashwinikumar Ramkumar Vs. Acit, Central Circle-1(2), Poddar, Pune. Plot No.342, Sind Society, Baner Road, Aundh, Pune- 411007. Pan : Aarpp7606E Appellant Respondent आयकर अपील सं. / Ita No.2758/Pun/2024 िनधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2021-22 Aditya Arunkumar Poddar, Vs. Acit, Central Circle-1(2), Plot No.130, Sind Society, Pune. Baner Road, Aundh, Pune- 411007. Pan : Ahspp3084G Appellant Respondent Assessee By : Shri Sarvesh Kandelwal Revenue By : Smt. Sonal L. Sonkavde Date Of Hearing : 02.02.2026 Date Of Pronouncement 10.04.2026 : आदेश / Order Per Vinay Bhamore, Jm: Both The Above Captioned Appeals Filed By The Two Different Assessees Are Directed Against The Separate Orders Dated 28.10.2024 Passed By Ld. Cit(A), Pune-11 [‘Ld. Cit(A)’] For The Assessment Year 2021-22 Respectively. 2. Since Identical Facts & Common Issues Are Involved In Both The Above Captioned Appeals Of The Two Different Assessee, Therefore, We Proceed To Dispose Of The Same By This Common Order. 3. First, We Shall Take Up The Appeal Of The Assessee In Ita No.2757/Pun/2025 For Adjudication As The Lead Case.

For Appellant: Shri Sarvesh KandelwalFor Respondent: Smt. Sonal L. Sonkavde
Section 02Section 132Section 139(1)Section 143(1)Section 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 2(22)(e)Section 22

…en ultimately repaid or adjusted but that will not alter the fact that the assessee, in the eye of law, had received dividend from the company during the relevant accounting period. 9. It was held by this Court in the case of Smt. Tarulata Shyam v. CIT [1977] 108 ITR 345 that the statutory fiction created by section 2(6A)(e) of the Indian Income-tax Act, 1922 would come into operation at the time of the payment of advance or loan to a shareholder by the company. The Legislature had deliberately not made the subsistence of the loan or advance, or its remaining outstanding, on the last date of the previous year sta…

ASHWINIKUMAR RAMKUMAR PODDAR,PUNE vs. THE ACIT, CENTRAL CIRCLE-1(2), PUNE

In the result, the appeal filed by the assessee in ITA

ITA 2757/PUN/2024[2021-22]Status: DisposedITAT Pune10 Apr 2026AY 2021-22

Bench: Shri R. K. Panda & Shri Vinay Bhamoreआयकर अपील सं. / Ita No.2757/Pun/2024 िनधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2021-22 Ashwinikumar Ramkumar Vs. Acit, Central Circle-1(2), Poddar, Pune. Plot No.342, Sind Society, Baner Road, Aundh, Pune- 411007. Pan : Aarpp7606E Appellant Respondent आयकर अपील सं. / Ita No.2758/Pun/2024 िनधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2021-22 Aditya Arunkumar Poddar, Vs. Acit, Central Circle-1(2), Plot No.130, Sind Society, Pune. Baner Road, Aundh, Pune- 411007. Pan : Ahspp3084G Appellant Respondent Assessee By : Shri Sarvesh Kandelwal Revenue By : Smt. Sonal L. Sonkavde Date Of Hearing : 02.02.2026 Date Of Pronouncement 10.04.2026 : आदेश / Order Per Vinay Bhamore, Jm: Both The Above Captioned Appeals Filed By The Two Different Assessees Are Directed Against The Separate Orders Dated 28.10.2024 Passed By Ld. Cit(A), Pune-11 [‘Ld. Cit(A)’] For The Assessment Year 2021-22 Respectively. 2. Since Identical Facts & Common Issues Are Involved In Both The Above Captioned Appeals Of The Two Different Assessee, Therefore, We Proceed To Dispose Of The Same By This Common Order. 3. First, We Shall Take Up The Appeal Of The Assessee In Ita No.2757/Pun/2025 For Adjudication As The Lead Case.

For Appellant: Shri Sarvesh KandelwalFor Respondent: Smt. Sonal L. Sonkavde
Section 02Section 132Section 139(1)Section 143(1)Section 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 2(22)(e)Section 22

…en ultimately repaid or adjusted but that will not alter the fact that the assessee, in the eye of law, had received dividend from the company during the relevant accounting period. 9. It was held by this Court in the case of Smt. Tarulata Shyam v. CIT [1977] 108 ITR 345 that the statutory fiction created by section 2(6A)(e) of the Indian Income-tax Act, 1922 would come into operation at the time of the payment of advance or loan to a shareholder by the company. The Legislature had deliberately not made the subsistence of the loan or advance, or its remaining outstanding, on the last date of the previous year sta…

VALUZHATHIL PADMANABHAN SIVADASAN,THIRUVALLA vs. INCOME TAX OFFICER , WARD-2, THIRUVALLA

In the result, the appeal filed by the assessee stands allowed

ITA 770/COCH/2025[2015-16]Status: DisposedITAT Cochin21 Nov 2025AY 2015-16

Bench: Shri Inturi Rama Rao, Am Assessment Year: 2015-16 Valuzhathil Padmanabhan Sivadasan .......... Appellant Valuzhathil House, Kozhuvalloor, Thiruvalla [Pan: Akaps3606C] Vs. The Income Tax Officer, Ward-2, Thiruvalla .......... Respondent Assessee By: Shri Stephen George, Ar Revenue By: Smt. Leena Lal, Sr. D.R. Date Of Hearing: 06.11.2025 Date Of Pronouncement: 21.11.2025 O R D E R This Appeal Filed By The Assessee Is Directed Against The Order Of The Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)-2, Noida [Cit(A)] Dated 25.08.2025 For Assessment Year (Ay) 2015-16. 2. Brief Facts Of The Case Are That The Appellant Is A Non-Resident Indian. No Regular Return Of Income Under The Provisions Of Section 139(1) Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 (The Act) Was Filed By The Appellant. The Dcit (International Taxation) Lkn (Hereinafter Called "The Ao"), Based On The Information That The Appellant Made Term Deposits In Bank & Earned Interest Income Of Deposits, Formed An Opinion That Income Escaped Assessment To Tax. Accordingly, The 2 Valuzhathil Padmanabhan Sivadasan Ao Issued A Notice U/S. 148 Of The Act After Duly Complying The Provisions Of Section 148(A) Of The Act. In Response To The Notice U/S. 148, The Appellant Filed Return Of Income For Ay 2016-17 On 30.08.2022 Declaring Total Income Of Rs. 2,44,870/-. Against The Said Return Of Income, The Assessment Was Completed By The Ao Vide Order Dated 26.05.2023 Passed U/S. 147 R.W.S. 144C(3) Of The Act At Total Income Of Rs. 35,01,948/-. While Doing So, The Ao Brought To Tax The Income Of Salary Of Rs. 32,57,078/-.

For Appellant: Shri Stephen George, ARFor Respondent: Smt. Leena Lal, Sr. D.R
Section 139(1)Section 147Section 148Section 4(1)(a)

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL COCHIN BENCH BEFORE SHRI INTURI RAMA RAO, AM Assessment Year: 2015-16 Valuzhathil Padmanabhan Sivadasan .......... Appellant Valuzhathil House, Kozhuvalloor, Thiruvalla [PAN: AKAPS3606C] vs. The Income Tax Officer, Ward-2, Thiruvalla .......... Respondent Assessee by: Shri Stephen George, AR Revenue by: Smt. Leena Lal, Sr. D.R. Date of Hearing: 06.11.2025 Date of Pronouncement: 21.11.2025 O R D E R This appeal filed by the assessee is directed against the order of the Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals)-2, Noida [CIT(A)] dated 25.08.2025 for Assessment Year (AY) 2015-16. 2.…

ARYANS EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE TRUST REGD, MOHALI,MOHALI vs. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, EXEMPTIONS, CHANDIGARH

In the result, appeal is allowed

ITA 1136/CHANDI/2024[2025-26]Status: DisposedITAT Chandigarh24 Sept 2025AY 2025-26

Bench: Shri Rajpal Yadav & Shri Krinwant Sahayआयकर अपील सं./ Ita No. 1136/Chd/2024 "नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2025-26 Aryans Educational & The Cit (Exemptions), Charitable Trust, Regd.Mohali Vs Chandigarh, C/O Shri Tej Mohan Singh, Advocate, # 527, Sector 10-D, Chandigarh. "थायी लेखा सं./Pan No: Aabta7550L अपीलाथ"/Appellant ""यथ"/Respondent Assessee By : Shri Tej Mohan Singh, Advocate Revenue By : Shri Manav Bansal, Cit Dr Date Of Hearing : 07.08.2025 Date Of Pronouncement : 24.09.2025

For Appellant: Shri Tej Mohan Singh, AdvocateFor Respondent: Shri Manav Bansal, CIT DR
Section 11Section 12ASection 12A(1)(ac)Section 13(1)(c)Section 13(1)(ii)Section 13(3)

…tive applicability of the authority to cancel u/s 12AA(3) is clearly beyond the call and scope of the duty of the Courts which is only to interpret the law as it exists. The decision of the Hon'ble Supreme Court, in the case of Smt. Tarulata Shyam v.CL [1977] 108 ITR 345 (SC) is also being relied upon in this context. A registration under section 12AA(l)(b) is to be granted where CIT is satisfied about the objects and the genuineness of the activities carried on by the applicant. Section 12.-V empowers the CIT to cancel such registration if he is satisfied that activities of trust or institution are not genuine o…

DCIT, NEW DELHI vs. SH. NIRANJAN KOIRALA,, NEW DELHI

In the result, appeal of the Revenue is dismissed

ITA 2253/DEL/2010[2006-07]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi19 Aug 2025AY 2006-07

Bench: Shri Vikas Awasthy & Shri Avdhesh Kumar Mishraआअसं.2253/िद"ी/2010(िन.व. 2006-07) Deputy Commissioner Of Income Tax, Circle-31(1), R. No. 1405, 14Th Floor, E-2 Block, Pratyakshkar Bhawan, Civic Centre, Jln Marg, ...... अपीलाथ"/Appellant New Delhi बनाम Vs. Niranjan Koirala, 27, Akbar Road, New Delhi ..... "ितवादी/Respondent Pan: Aaupk-0483-B Assessee By : Shri Tarandeep Singh, Advocate Department By : Shri Manoj Kumar, Sr. Dr सुनवाई क" ितिथ/ Date Of Hearing : 23.05.2025 घोषणा क" ितिथ/ Date Of Pronouncement : : 19.08.2025 आदेश/Order Per Vikas Awasthy, Jm: This Appeal By The Revenue Is Directed Against The Order Of Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)-Xxx, New Delhi (Hereinafter Referred To As 'The Cit(A)') Dated 18.02.2010, For Assessment Year 2006-07. 2. This Appeal Was Decided By The Tribunal Vide Order Dated 20.07.2018. Thereafter, The Revenue Filed Miscellaneous Application Seeking Rectification In The Order Of Tribunal On The Ground That The Additional Grounds Of Appeal Raised By The Revenue Vide Application Dated 13.08.2014 Remained To Be Decided. The Tribunal In Ma No. 732/Del/2018 Vide Order Dated 10.07.2023 Recalled The Order

For Appellant: Shri Tarandeep Singh, AdvocateFor Respondent: Shri Manoj Kumar, Sr. DR
Section 54F

…te is a taxing statute, it has to be assumed that the law making authority does not commit a mistake or make an omission. These trite propositions in law have been exposited in a catena of judgements, one of which was pronounced in Smt. Tarulata Shyam Vs. CIT 108 ITR 345 (SC). It is also well settled that there is no room for purposive interpretation under the direct tax laws and in this connection one may advert to the ratios in (1998) 234 ITR 261 (MP) Laxmandas Pranchand Vs. Union of India & Ors.; (1999) 236 /TR 595 (Cal) CIT Vs. Central Concrete & Allied Products Ltd. and (2001) 252 ITR 1 (SC) CIT Vs. A.M. H.…

INVOLUTE ENGINEERING PVT. LTD.,NEW DELHI vs. DCIT, CIRCLE- 12(2), NEW DELHI

The appeals is allowed

ITA 6884/DEL/2019[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi29 May 2025AY 2013-14

Bench: Shri S. Rifaur Rahman & Shri Anubhav Sharmaassessment Year: 2013-14 Involute Engineering Pvt. Ltd., Vs Dcit, E-30, Anand Niketan, Circle-12(2), Basement, New Delhi. New Delhi – 110 001. Pan: Aaacs2041N (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By : Shri Sanjay Arora, Ca; Ms Pallavi Sharma, Ca & Shri Jeetan Nagpal, Ca Revenue By : Shri Om Prakash, Sr. Dr Date Of Hearing : 01.05.2025 Date Of Pronouncement : 29.05.2025 Order Per Anubhav Sharma, Jm: This Appeal Is Preferred By The Assessee Against The Order Dated 31.05.2019 Of The Commissioner Of Income-Tax (Appeals)-22, New Delhi (Hereinafter Referred To As The Ld. First Appellate Authority Or ‘The Ld. Faa’, For Short) In Appeal No.208/18-19/Cit(A)-22, New Delhi Arising Out Of The Appeal Before It Against The Order Dated 18.03.2016, Passed U/S 143(3) Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 (Hereinafter Referred To As ‘The Act’) By The Dcit, Circle- 12(2), New Delhi (Hereinafter Referred To As The Ld. Ao).

For Appellant: Shri Sanjay Arora, CAFor Respondent: Shri Om Prakash, Sr. DR
Section 143(3)Section 36(1)(vii)

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL DELHI BENCHES: C : NEW DELHI BEFORE SHRI S. RIFAUR RAHMAN, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER AND SHRI ANUBHAV SHARMA, JUDICIAL MEMBER Assessment Year: 2013-14 Involute Engineering Pvt. Ltd., Vs DCIT, E-30, Anand Niketan, Circle-12(2), Basement, New Delhi. New Delhi – 110 001. PAN: AAACS2041N (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee by : Shri Sanjay Arora, CA; Ms Pallavi Sharma, CA & Shri Jeetan Nagpal, CA Revenue by : Shri Om Prakash, Sr. DR Date of Hearing : 01.05.2025 Date of Pronouncement : 29.05.2025 ORDER PER ANUBHAV SHARMA, JM: This appeal is preferred by the Assessee against the order da…

BARMINCO INDIAN UNDERGROUND MINING SERVICES LLP,DELHI vs. DCIT, CIRCLE-28(1), DELHI

In the result, appeal of the Revenue is dismissed

ITA 2253/DEL/2022[2020-21]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi04 Apr 2025AY 2020-21

Bench: Shri Vikas Awasthy & Shri Avdhesh Kumar Mishraआअसं.2253/िद"ी/2010(िन.व. 2006-07) Deputy Commissioner Of Income Tax, Circle-31(1), R. No. 1405, 14Th Floor, E-2 Block, Pratyakshkar Bhawan, Civic Centre, Jln Marg, ...... अपीलाथ"/Appellant New Delhi बनाम Vs. Niranjan Koirala, 27, Akbar Road, New Delhi ..... "ितवादी/Respondent Pan: Aaupk-0483-B Assessee By : Shri Tarandeep Singh, Advocate Department By : Shri Manoj Kumar, Sr. Dr सुनवाई क" ितिथ/ Date Of Hearing : 23.05.2025 घोषणा क" ितिथ/ Date Of Pronouncement : : 19.08.2025 आदेश/Order Per Vikas Awasthy, Jm: This Appeal By The Revenue Is Directed Against The Order Of Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)-Xxx, New Delhi (Hereinafter Referred To As 'The Cit(A)') Dated 18.02.2010, For Assessment Year 2006-07. 2. This Appeal Was Decided By The Tribunal Vide Order Dated 20.07.2018. Thereafter, The Revenue Filed Miscellaneous Application Seeking Rectification In The Order Of Tribunal On The Ground That The Additional Grounds Of Appeal Raised By The Revenue Vide Application Dated 13.08.2014 Remained To Be Decided. The Tribunal In Ma No. 732/Del/2018 Vide Order Dated 10.07.2023 Recalled The Order

For Appellant: Shri Tarandeep Singh, AdvocateFor Respondent: Shri Manoj Kumar, Sr. DR
Section 54F

…te is a taxing statute, it has to be assumed that the law making authority does not commit a mistake or make an omission. These trite propositions in law have been exposited in a catena of judgements, one of which was pronounced in Smt. Tarulata Shyam Vs. CIT 108 ITR 345 (SC). It is also well settled that there is no room for purposive interpretation under the direct tax laws and in this connection one may advert to the ratios in (1998) 234 ITR 261 (MP) Laxmandas Pranchand Vs. Union of India & Ors.; (1999) 236 /TR 595 (Cal) CIT Vs. Central Concrete & Allied Products Ltd. and (2001) 252 ITR 1 (SC) CIT Vs. A.M. H.…

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