Sunil Kumar Agarwal v. CIT

372 ITR 83High Court2015#618 most cited

What is Sunil Kumar Agarwal v. CIT authority for?

The Assessing Officer is duty-bound to refer the valuation of property to the Departmental Valuation Officer under Section 50C(2) when an assessee disputes the stamp duty valuation or if there is a discrepancy between the actual sale consideration and the guideline value. This reference is mandatory, even if not explicitly requested by the assessee, to ensure a realistic fair market value and avoid injustice.

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Sunil Kumar Agarwal v. CIT · Section 50C · Section 50C(2) · DVO reference mandatory · Assessing Officer duty bound · stamp duty valuation dispute · guideline value difference · fair market value determination · capital gains Section 50C · valuation without assessee request

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Judgments citing Sunil Kumar Agarwal v. CIT

Rajesh Agarwal, Kolkata vs. ITO, Ward - 36(1), Kolkata

Appeals are dismissed

ITA 1980/KOL/2018[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata14 Oct 2020AY 2013-14

Bench: Shri J. Sudhakar Reddy, Am & Shri S. S. Godara, Jm आयकर अपीलसं./I.T.A Nos.1979&1980/Kol/2018 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Years: 2012-13 & 2013-14) Rajesh Agarwal Vs. Ito, Ward-36(1), Kolkata C/O Sri S.L. Kochar, Advocate, 5, Ashutosh Chowdhury Avenue, Kol-19. "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No.: Adhpa3042Q (Appellant) .. (Respondent) Appellant By : Shri Anil Kochar, Advocate Respondent By : Shri Dhrubajyoti Roy, Jcit सुनवाईक"तार"ख/ Date Of Hearing : 30/09/2020 घोषणाक"तार"ख/Date Of Pronouncement : 14/10/2020 आदेश / O R D E R Per Shri S. S. Godara: These Two Assessee’S Appeals For Assessment Years 2012-13 & 2013-14 Arise Against The Commissioner Of Income Tax (A) - 10, Kolkata’S Separate Orders Both Dated 30.07.2018 Passed In Case No.43/Cit(A)-10/Wd-36(1)/12-13/16- 17/Kol & 44/Cit(A)-10/Wd-36(1)/13-14/16-17/Kol Involving Proceedings U/S 143(3)/147 & 143(3) Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 Respectively; In Short ‘The Act’. Heard Both The Parties. Case File Perused. 2. The Assessee’S First & Foremost Identical Grievance Is That Both The Lower Authorities Have Erred In Law & On Facts In Applying Profit Rate Of 8% On The Civil Construction Business Receipts Resulting In Addition Of Rs.84,53,313/- & Rs.25,56,747/-; Assessment Year Wise, Respectively. Mr. Kochar Invited Our Attention To The Assessment Order(S) As Well As The Cit(A)’S Detailed Discussion(S) To This Effect Estimating The Assessee’S Profit Rate Declared @1.44 & 1.18%

For Appellant: Shri Anil Kochar, AdvocateFor Respondent: Shri Dhrubajyoti Roy, JCIT
Section 143(3)Section 50CSection 50C(2)

…. Kochar’s only plea is that neither any of the lower authorities had made section 50C(2) statutory reference to the DVO which has been held as a mandatory pre-condition as per hon’ble jurisdictional high court’s decision in Sunil Kumar Agarwal vs. CIT (2016) 372 ITR 83 (Cal). We find no merit in assessee’s instant technical remand plea as it has been made clear in the CIT(A)’s discussion in para 2 page 22 that this latter issue is also no more res integra since both the lower authorities have followed the tribunal’s order dated 13.04.2018 in ITA Nos.10 & 27/Kol/2016 for the assessment year 2011-12 in preceding a…

Rajesh Agarwal, Kolkata vs. ITO, Ward - 36(1), Kolkata

Appeals are dismissed

ITA 1979/KOL/2018[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata14 Oct 2020AY 2012-13

Bench: Shri J. Sudhakar Reddy, Am & Shri S. S. Godara, Jm आयकर अपीलसं./I.T.A Nos.1979&1980/Kol/2018 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Years: 2012-13 & 2013-14) Rajesh Agarwal Vs. Ito, Ward-36(1), Kolkata C/O Sri S.L. Kochar, Advocate, 5, Ashutosh Chowdhury Avenue, Kol-19. "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No.: Adhpa3042Q (Appellant) .. (Respondent) Appellant By : Shri Anil Kochar, Advocate Respondent By : Shri Dhrubajyoti Roy, Jcit सुनवाईक"तार"ख/ Date Of Hearing : 30/09/2020 घोषणाक"तार"ख/Date Of Pronouncement : 14/10/2020 आदेश / O R D E R Per Shri S. S. Godara: These Two Assessee’S Appeals For Assessment Years 2012-13 & 2013-14 Arise Against The Commissioner Of Income Tax (A) - 10, Kolkata’S Separate Orders Both Dated 30.07.2018 Passed In Case No.43/Cit(A)-10/Wd-36(1)/12-13/16- 17/Kol & 44/Cit(A)-10/Wd-36(1)/13-14/16-17/Kol Involving Proceedings U/S 143(3)/147 & 143(3) Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 Respectively; In Short ‘The Act’. Heard Both The Parties. Case File Perused. 2. The Assessee’S First & Foremost Identical Grievance Is That Both The Lower Authorities Have Erred In Law & On Facts In Applying Profit Rate Of 8% On The Civil Construction Business Receipts Resulting In Addition Of Rs.84,53,313/- & Rs.25,56,747/-; Assessment Year Wise, Respectively. Mr. Kochar Invited Our Attention To The Assessment Order(S) As Well As The Cit(A)’S Detailed Discussion(S) To This Effect Estimating The Assessee’S Profit Rate Declared @1.44 & 1.18%

For Appellant: Shri Anil Kochar, AdvocateFor Respondent: Shri Dhrubajyoti Roy, JCIT
Section 143(3)Section 50CSection 50C(2)

…. Kochar’s only plea is that neither any of the lower authorities had made section 50C(2) statutory reference to the DVO which has been held as a mandatory pre-condition as per hon’ble jurisdictional high court’s decision in Sunil Kumar Agarwal vs. CIT (2016) 372 ITR 83 (Cal). We find no merit in assessee’s instant technical remand plea as it has been made clear in the CIT(A)’s discussion in para 2 page 22 that this latter issue is also no more res integra since both the lower authorities have followed the tribunal’s order dated 13.04.2018 in ITA Nos.10 & 27/Kol/2016 for the assessment year 2011-12 in preceding a…