State Bank of Travancore v. CIT

158 ITR 102Supreme Court of India1986#401 most cited

What is State Bank of Travancore v. CIT authority for?

Under the mercantile system of accounting, interest income accrues and is taxable in the year it arises, even for "sticky" or doubtful loans, as the right to receive the income is paramount, not its actual receipt, provided there is an agreement for payment.

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Also referred to as

State Bank of Travancore v CIT · 158 ITR 102 · 24 Taxmann 337 · mercantile system of accounting · accrual of interest · sticky loans · doubtful debts · right to receive income · Section 145 · Section 36(1)(vii) · Section 36(1)(viia)

Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing State Bank of Travancore v. CIT

Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax, Circle-1(1), Visakhapatnam vs. The Maharaja Co-Operative Urban Bank Limited, Visakhapatnam

In the result, appeals of the revenue are partly allowed for statistical purpose and the cross objections of the assessee are allowed for statistical purpose

ITA 212/VIZ/2018[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Visakhapatnam17 Aug 2018AY 2013-14

Bench: Shri V. Durga Rao& Shri D.S. Sunder Singhआयकर अपील सं./I.T.A.No.211 & 212 /Viz/2018 (धििाारण िर्ा/Asst.Years :2012-13 & 2013-14) Asst.Commissioner Of Vs. The Maharaja Co-Operative Income Tax, Urban Bank Ltd. Central Circle-1 49-9-14, Ganta Arcade Visakhapatnam Dwarakanagar Visakhapatnam [Pan : Aaaat4196K] (अपीलार्थी/ Appellant) (प्रत्यर्थी/ Respondent) Cross Objection Nos. 32 & 33/Viz/2018 Arising Out Of I.T.A.Nos.211 & 212 /Viz/2018 (धििाारण िर्ा/Asst. Years : 2012-13 & 2013-14) The Maharaja Co-Operative Urban Vs. Asst.Commissioner Of Bank Ltd. Income Tax, 49-9-14, Ganta Arcade Central Circle-1 Dwarakanagar Visakhapatnam Visakhapatnam [Pan : Aaaat4196K] (अपीलार्थी/ Appellant) (प्रत्यर्थी/ Respondent) राजस्व की ओर से/ Revenue By : Shri Deba Kumar Sonowal, Dr निर्ााररती की ओर से/ Assessee By : Shri G.V.N.Hari, Ar सुिवाई की तारीख / Date Of Hearing : 08.08.2018 घोषणा की तारीख/Date Of Pronouncement : 17.08.2018

For Appellant: Shri G.V.N.Hari, ARFor Respondent: Shri Deba Kumar Sonowal, DR
Section 16Section 40

…allowance on the bad loans has to be allowed as per the provisions of Income- tax Act and as per the circulars issued by CBDT from time to time as held by the Hon'ble Supreme Court in the cases of UCO Bank Vs. CIT 237 ITR 889; State Bank of Travancore Vs. CIT 158 ITR 102 and also in the case of Mercantile Bank Ltd Vs. CIT 283 ITR 84. Reliance in this regard is also placed on the decision or Delhi Special Bench in the case or New India Industries Lt 14 ITA Nos.211 & 212/Viz/2018 and CO Nos. 32 & 33/Viz/2018 The Maharaja Cooperative Urban Bank Ltd. Visakhapatnam Vs CLI 18 SOT 51 and jurisdictional Hyderabad Specia…