Sundaram Finance Ltd. v. CIT

99 Taxmann.com 152Supreme Court of India2018#863 most cited

What is Sundaram Finance Ltd. v. CIT authority for?

The Supreme Court, by dismissing the Special Leave Petition, affirmed that a penalty notice issued under Section 274 read with Section 271(1)(c) of the Income-tax Act is invalid if the Assessing Officer fails to specify the exact limb (furnishing inaccurate particulars of income or concealment of income) under which the penalty is initiated. This failure to frame a specific charge vitiates the penalty proceedings.

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Sundaram Finance Ltd. v. CIT · Section 271(1)(c) · Section 274 · penalty notice validity · specifying limb · inaccurate particulars of income · concealment of income · SLP dismissal · failure to frame specific charge · vitiates penalty proceedings

Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing Sundaram Finance Ltd. v. CIT

T vs. Logistics Services Ltd., Madurai

In the result, the appeal filed by the assessee is dismissed

ITA 585/CHNY/2019[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Chennai31 Aug 2021AY 2014-15

Bench: Shri Duvvuru Rl Reddy & Shri S. Jayaramanआयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No. 585/Chny/2019 िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Year:2014-15 M/S. Tvs Supply Chain Solutions The Assistant Commissioner Of Limited, (Formerly Known As Tvs Vs. Income Tax, Logistics Services Limited), Corporate Circle 2, 7B, West Veli Street, Tvs Building, Madurai 625 002. Madurai 625 001. [Pan:Aacct1412E] (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""थ"/Respondent) अपीलाथ" की ओर से / Appellant By : Shri M. Viswanathan, C.A. ""थ" की ओर से/Respondent By : Shri G. Johnson, Addl. Cit सुनवाई की तारीख/ Date Of Hearing : 19.07.2021 घोषणा की तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement : 31.08.2021 आदेश /O R D E R Per Duvvuru Rl Reddy: This Appeal Filed By The Assessee Is Directed Against The Order Of The Ld. Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals) 1, Madurai, Dated 28.01.2019 Relevant To The Assessment Year 2014-15 Passed Under Section 271(1)(C) Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 [“Act” In Short].

For Appellant: Shri M. Viswanathan, C.AFor Respondent: Shri G. Johnson, Addl. CIT
Section 10Section 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 271(1)(c)Section 274

…आयकर अपीलीय अिधकरण, ‘‘बी” "ायपीठ, चे"ई IN THE INCOME-TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL ‘B’ BENCH, CHENNAI "ी धु"ु" आर.एल रे"ी, "ाियक सद" एवं "ी एस जयरामन, लेखा सद" के सम" Before Shri Duvvuru RL Reddy, Judicial Member & Shri S. Jayaraman, Accountant Member आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No. 585/Chny/2019 िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Year:2014-15 M/s. TVS Supply Chain Solutions The Assistant Commissioner of Limited, (Formerly known as TVS Vs. Income Tax, Logistics Services Limited), Corporate Circle 2, 7B, West Veli Street, TVS Building, Madurai 625 002. Madurai 625 001. [PAN:AACCT1412E] (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""थ"/Respondent) अपीलाथ" की ओर से…

Lubrizol India Pvt Ltd., Thane vs. Dy CIT (Ltu)-2, Mumbai

In the result, the appeal of assessee is allowed

ITA 6284/MUM/2019[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai12 Jul 2021AY 2011-12

Bench: Shri Mahavir Singh, Vp & Shri M. Balaganesh, Am आमकय अऩीर सिं./ Ita No. 6284/Mum/2019 (ननधाायण वषा / Assessment Year 2011-12) Lubrizol India Private Limited The Dy. Commissioner Of 9/3, Thane Belapur Road, Income Tax, (Ltu)-2 फनाभ/ 29Th Turbhe, Navi Mumbai-400 705 Florr, Centre No.1, World Trade Centre, Cuffe Vs. Parade, Mumbai-400 005 (अऩीराथी / Appellant) (प्रत्मथी/ Respondent) स्थामी रेखा सिं./Pan No. Aaaml0126H अऩीराथी की ओय से/ Appellant By : Shri Niraj Sheth, Ar प्रत्मथी की ओय से/ Respondent By : Shri Brajendra Kumar, Dr सुनवाई की तायीख / Date Of Hearing: 21.06.2021 घोषणा की तायीख / Date Of Pronouncement: 12.07.2021 आदेश / O R D E R भहावीय ससिंह, उऩाध्मऺ के द्वाया / Per Mahavir Singh, Vp: This Appeal Of Assessee Is Arising Out Of The Order Of The Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)]-1, Mumbai [In Short Cit(A)], Dated 06.08.2019. The Assessment Was Framed By The Dy. Commissioner Of Income Tax, (Ltu)-2, Mumbai (In Short Acit/ Ito/ Lubrizol India Private Limited; Ay: 11-12 Ao) For The A.Y. 2011-12 Vide Order Dated 23.02.2015 Under Section 143(3) Of The Income-Tax Act, 1961 (Hereinafter ‘The Act’).

For Appellant: Shri Niraj Sheth, ARFor Respondent: Shri Brajendra Kumar, DR
Section 143(3)Section 271(1)(c)Section 274

…me. Therefore, penalty u/s 271(1)(c) was to be levied upon the assesses for furnishing inaccurate particulars and concealment of income. The said decision was challenged by the assessee before the Hon’ble Supreme Court and the Apex Court in their order [2018] 99 Taxmann.com 152 (SC) dated 26.10.2018 dismissed the SLP fled by the assessee and in that order it was also observed that there was no prejudice caused to the assesses and the assessee had dearly understood what was the purport and import of the notice issued u/s 274 r.w.s. 271(1)(c) of the Act, and therefore, the principles of natural justice cannot be re…