United Electrical Company Pvt. Ltd. v. CIT

236 ITR 832High Court1999#1065 most cited

What is United Electrical Company Pvt. Ltd. v. CIT authority for?

For initiating reassessment proceedings under Section 147 read with Section 148, the Assessing Officer must have reason to believe that income has escaped assessment. At the initiation stage, the formation of a reasonable belief is sufficient, not a conclusive finding of facts.

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United Electrical Company Pvt. Ltd. v. CIT · Section 147 · Section 148 · reason to believe · escapement of income · reassessment proceedings · formation of reasonable belief

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Judgments citing United Electrical Company Pvt. Ltd. v. CIT

Idhasoft Ltd., Mumbai vs. DCIT - 15(2)(1), Mumbai

ITA 5139/MUM/2016[2007-08]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai13 Jul 2018AY 2007-08

Bench: Shri Joginder Singh & Shri N.K. Pradhanassessment Year: 2007-08 M/S Idhasoft Ltd. Dcit-15(2)(1), 3, Narayan Building, Room No.357, 3Rd Floor बनाम/ 23 L. N. Road, Dadar East, Aayakar Bhavan, Vs. Mumbai-400014 M. K. Road, Mumbai-400020 ("नधा"रती /Assessee) (राज"व /Revenue) P.A. No. Aabci6090G Assessment Year: 2007-08 Dcit-15(2)(1), M/S Idhasoft Ltd. Room No.357, 3Rd Floor 3, Narayan Building, बनाम/ Aayakar Bhavan, 23 L. N. Road, Dadar East, Vs. M. K. Road, Mumbai-400014 Mumbai-400020 (राज"व /Revenue) ("नधा"रती /Assessee) P.A. No. Aabci6090G

Section 142(1)Section 143(3)Section 147Section 148Section 68

…आयकर अपील"य अ"धकरण, मुंबई "यायपीठ, जे, मुंबई । IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL MUMBAI BENCHES “J”, MUMBAI "ी जो"ग"दर "संह, "या"यक सद"य एवं "ी एन. के. "धान, लेखा सद"य, के सम" Before Shri Joginder Singh, Judicial Member, and Shri N.K. Pradhan, Accountant Member Assessment Year: 2007-08 M/s Idhasoft Ltd. DCIT-15(2)(1), 3, Narayan Building, Room No.357, 3rd Floor बनाम/ 23 L. N. Road, Dadar East, Aayakar Bhavan, Vs. Mumbai-400014 M. K. Road, Mumbai-400020 ("नधा"रती /Assessee) (राज"व /Revenue) P.A. No. AABCI6090G Assessment Year: 2007-08 DCIT-15(2)(1), M/s Idhasoft Ltd. Room No.357, 3rd Floor 3, Narayan Building,…

ITO 24(1)(2), Mumbai vs. Anushree V. Khetan, Mumbai

In the result, the issue stands remitted to the file of the assessing officer

ITA 4975/MUM/2016[2006-07]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai01 Jun 2018AY 2006-07

Bench: Shri Shamim Yahya, Am & Shri Pawan Sing, Jm आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No. 4975/Mum/2016 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2006-07) The Ito-24(1)(2) Smt. Anushree V. Khetan बनाम/ 2Nd Floor, Khetan Bhavan, 605, Piramal Chambers, Lalbaug, Mumbai-400 012 78, J. B. Nagar, Andheri (E), Vs. Mumbai-400 049 "थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. Aocpk 8810 J (अपीलाथ" /Appellant) (""यथ" / Respondent) : अपीलाथ" क" ओर से / Appellant By : Shri Ram Tiwari ""यथ" क" ओर से/Respondent By : Shri Rakesh Joshi

For Appellant: Shri Ram TiwariFor Respondent: Shri Rakesh Joshi
Section 142(1)Section 143(3)Section 147Section 148Section 2(22)(e)

…Therefore objection of the appellant to the reopening of the case and stating the same as bad in law cannot be accepted and cases relied upon by appellant do not hold good. 5.1.7. In the case of Praful Chunilal Patel Vs. ACIT (1998) 148 CTR 62 (Guj.): (1999) 236 ITR 832 (Guj), it has been held by the Hon'ble Gujarat High Court that "If the AO honestly comes to a conclusion that a mistake has been made, it matters nothing so far as his jurisdiction to initiate the proceedings under s. 147 is concerned, that he may have come to an erroneous conclusion whether on law or on facts. His jurisdiction to initiate procee…

Swanston Multiplex Cinemas P.Ltd, Mumbai vs. Asst CIT Cir 11(1), Mumbai

The appeal of the assessee is partly allowed

ITA 1135/MUM/2015[2005-06]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai03 Oct 2017AY 2005-06

Bench: Shri Joginder Singh & Shri G. Manjunathaassessment Year: 2005-06 Swanston Multiplex Cinemas Acit, Private Limited, Circle-11(1), बनाम/ 9Th Floor, Viraj Towers, W.E. R. No.467, Vs. Highway Next To Andheri Aayakar Bhavan, Flyover Andheri (East), M. K. Road, Mumai-400093 Mumbai-400020 ("नधा"रती/Assessee) (राज"व /Revenue) Pan No.:-Aafcs6295K

Section 139Section 142Section 143Section 143(1)Section 143(2)Section 147Section 148Section 40

…आयकर अपील"य अ"धकरण, मुंबई "यायपीठ, ‘ ई’,मुंबई। IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL MUMBAI BENCHES “E”, MUMBAI "ी जो"ग"दर "संह, "या"यक सद"य एवं "ी जी. मंजूनाथ, लेखा सद"य, के सम" Before Shri JOGINDER SINGH, Judicial Member, and Shri G. MANJUNATHA, Accountant Member Assessment Year: 2005-06 Swanston Multiplex Cinemas ACIT, Private Limited, Circle-11(1), बनाम/ 9th Floor, Viraj Towers, W.E. R. No.467, Vs. Highway Next to Andheri Aayakar Bhavan, Flyover Andheri (East), M. K. Road, Mumai-400093 Mumbai-400020 ("नधा"रती/Assessee) (राज"व /Revenue) PAN No.:-AAFCS6295K "नधा"रती क" ओर से / Assessee by Shri R. Deshpande Sh…

ACIT, Chennai vs. Shree Laxmi Jewellery Pvt. Ltd., Chennai

In the result, the cross objection of the assessee is allowed and appeal of the Revenue is dismissed in limini

ITA 3345/CHNY/2016[2009-10]Status: DisposedITAT Chennai12 Sept 2017AY 2009-10

Bench: Shri N.R.S. Ganesan & Shri A. Mohan Alankamonyआयकरअपीलसं./I.T.A.No.3345/Mds/2016 ("नधा"रणवष" / Assessment Year: 2009-10) Vs M/S. Shree Laxmi Jewellery Pvt. The Acit, Central Circle – 1(3), Ltd., Chennai – 34. No.99, Usman Road, T.Nagar, Chennai – 600 017. Pan: Aaacl1289M (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent) & Co No.15/Mds/2017 (In Ita No.3345/Mds/2016) Vs The Acit, M/S. Shree Laxmi Jewellery Pvt. Ltd., Central Circle – 1(3), No.99, Usman Road, T.Nagar, Chennai – 34. Chennai – 600 017. Pan: Aaacl1289M (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent)

For Appellant: 01.08.2017For Respondent: Shri T. Banusekar, FCA
Section 143(3)Section 147Section 148Section 250(6)

…ng, based on tangible material, to come to the conclusion that there is escapement of income from assessment. In this regard, it is also important to quote some of the observations made by the Hon'ble Gujarat HC, in the case of Praful Chunilal Patel vs ACIT, 236 ITR 832, while upholding the issue of notice u/s. 148 which is as follows: "the provisions of section 147 require that the Assessing Officer should have reason to believe that any income chargeable to tax has escaped assessment, The word "reason" in the phrase "reason to believe" would mean cause or justification. If the Assessing Officer has a cause or…