Hazelnut Constructions Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai vs. ITO, Ward-3(1)(4), Mumbai
The appeal of the assessee is allowed on jurisdictional issue
ITA 1730/MUM/2019[2015-16]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai17 Jun 2020AY 2015-16
Bench: Sri Mahavir Singh, Vp & Sri Manjunatha G, Am आयकर अपील िं./ Ita No. 1730/Mum/2019 (ननर्ाारण वर्ा / Assessment Years 2015-16) Hazelnut Constructions Pvt. The Income Tax Officer Ltd. Ward 3(1)(4) बनाम/ 514, Dalamal Towers, 211, Fpj Mumbai Vs. Marg, Nariman Point, Mumbai (अपीलाथी / Appellant) (प्रत्यथी/ Respondent) स्थायी लेखा िं./Pan No. Aabch6233N अपीलाथी की ओर े/ Appellant By : Shri Chetan Karia, Ar प्रत्यथी की ओर े/ Respondent By : Shri Akhtar Ansari, Dr ुनवाई की तारीख / Date Of Hearing: 17.06.2020 घोर्णा की तारीख / Date Of Pronouncement: 17.06.2020 आदेश / O R D E R महावीर स िंह, उपाध्यक्ष / Per Mahavir Singh, Vp: This Appeal Of Assessee Is Arising Out Of The Order Of The Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)]-8, Mumbai, [In Short Cit(A)], In Ita No. Cit(A)-8/It-153/2017-18 Dated 19.02.2019. The Assessment Was Framed By The Income Tax Officer, Ward 3(1)(4), Mumbai (In Short Acit/Ito/ Ao) For The A.Y. 2015-16 Vide Order Dated 30.11.2017 Under Section 143(3) Of The Income-Tax Act, 1961 (Hereinafter ‘The Act’). 2. The First Issue Raised By Assessee In Its Appeal Is As Regards To The Assumption Of Jurisdiction By The Assessing Hazelnut Constructions Pvt. Ltd.; Ay; 2015-16 Officer For “Complete Scrutiny” Whereas The Case Was Selected For “Limited Scrutiny” Under Cass For The Assessment Year 2015-16. For This, Assessee Has Raised The Following Ground No.1: -
For Appellant: Shri Chetan Karia, ARFor Respondent: Shri Akhtar Ansari, DR
Section 142(1)Section 143Section 143(2)Section 143(3)
…ore CIT(A) and stated that once the Central Board Of Direct Taxes issued circular under section 119 of the Act which is binding on the jurisdictional assessing authorities in view of the decision of Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of UCO Bank Vs. CIT (1999) 237 ITR 889 (SC). He also pointed out the case law of Hon’ble Calcutta High Court in the case of Amal Kumar Ghosh Vs. ACIT (2014) 361 ITR 0458, wherein Hon’ble Calcutta High Court has considered exactly the very same issue and held that the Circular issued by CBDT under section 119 of the Act is binding on the Revenue authorities. Further, he relied on the H…