Techno Shares and Stocks Ltd. v. CIT

327 ITR 323Supreme Court of India2010#785 most cited

What is Techno Shares and Stocks Ltd. v. CIT authority for?

Membership rights and business contracts, as 'business or commercial rights of similar nature' to a license or franchise, qualify as intangible assets eligible for depreciation under Section 32(1)(ii) of the Income-tax Act.

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Techno Shares and Stocks Ltd. v. CIT · 327 ITR 323 · Section 32(1)(ii) · depreciation · intangible assets · business or commercial rights · membership rights · business contracts · depreciation on software

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Judgments citing Techno Shares and Stocks Ltd. v. CIT

DCIT 8(3), Mumbai vs. Shreya Life Scinida P. Ltd, Mumbai

In the result, the ground of reopening is decided in favour of assessee, whereas ground of treating the non compete fee as revenue expenditure is decided in favour of Revenue

ITA 7071/MUM/2010[2002-03]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai14 Jan 2016AY 2002-03

Bench: Shri R.C.Sharma, Am & Shri Sandeep Gosain, Jm आमकय अऩीर सं./Ita No.7071/Mum/2010 (नििाारण वषा / Assessment Year: 2002-03) Acit, Cc-44, Mumbai. Vs. Shreya Life Science Pvt. Ltd. Shreya House, 301-A, Pareira Hill Road, Andheri (East), Mumbai-400099 स्थामी रेखा सं./ जीआइआय सं./ Pan/Gir No. : Aadcs 9890 C (अऩीराथी /Appellant) (प्रत्मथी / Respondent) .. याजस्व की ओर से /Revenue By : Shri Rajneesh K. Arvind (Dr) ननधाारयती की ओर से /Assessee By : Shri Satish R Mody सुनवाई की तायीख / Date Of Hearing : 26/10/2015 घोषणा की तायीख/Date Of Pronouncement 14/01/2016 आदेश / O R D E R Per R.C.Sharma (A.M): This Is An Appeal Filed By The Revenue Against The Order Of Cit(A), For The Assessment Year 2002-03, In The Matter Of Order Passed U/S.143(3) R.W.S. 147-13A Of The I.T. Act. 2. Following Grounds Taken By The Revenue :- “1. On The Facts & In The Circumstances Of The Case, The Ld. Cit(A) Erred In Law In Holding That The Notice Issued U/S.147 Is Bad In Law & Reassessment Made Is Invalid Without Appreciating The Fact That The Ao Had Not Discussed This Issue At All In His Original Assessment Order. 2. On The Facts & In The Circumstances Of The Case & In Law, The Ld. Cit(A) Erred In Deleting The Disallowance Of Rs.2.50 Cr. Being 1/4Th Of Rs.10 Cr. Paid To M/S Rallies India Ltd As Non-Compete Fees Treated By The Ao As Capital Expenditure Without Appreciating The Facts Brought On Record By The Ao. The Appellant Prays That The Order Of Cit(A) On The Above Grounds Be Set Aside & That Of Assessing Officer Be Restored.”

For Appellant: Shri Satish R ModyFor Respondent: Shri Rajneesh K. Arvind (DR)
Section 143(3)Section 147Section 148

…to depreciation as in intangible asset. The bench applied the decision of the Mumbai Tribunal in the case of Techno Shares and Stocks Ltd. (101 TTJ 349) (Bom) (depreciation on stock exchange membership card) which was confirmed by the Hon’ble Supreme Court in 327 ITR 323. Recently Hon’ble Supreme Court in case of Simfs Securities Ltd. held that even goodwill which is a commercial right is eligible for claim of depreciation. 21. In a recent ruling, the Hon’ble Madras High Court in the case of Pentasoft Technologies Ltd. held that non-compete fee paid to a transferor under a composite agreement for restraining him…