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Assessment ProceduresSection 143(3)Section 143(3)2,579 judgments

The decision most relied on for complete scrutiny is Dr. C. Balakrishnan Nair v. CIT (237 ITR 70), cited in 42 judgments on BharatTax.

Leading authorities on complete scrutiny

Dr. C. Balakrishnan Nair v. CIT
237 ITR 70 · 1999 · High Court
42
citing judgments

A restraint order under Section 132(3) cannot be passed solely on the ground that scrutiny of documents or assets could not be completed during a search, as the search process must be continuous. Additionally, Section 158BC (Chapter XIV-B) cannot be invoked if there is no violation of the Income-tax Act, such as when valid exemptions are claimed.

Amal Kumar Ghosh v. Asstt. CIT
361 ITR 458 · 2014 · High Court
39
citing judgments

The selection of cases for scrutiny must be completed within the time prescribed by CBDT instructions. The department is bound by its own standards and cannot act with discrimination or selectively apply them.

70 ITD 214 11. Jain Bharat Tanners Vs. CIT (Mad) 264 ITR 673 12. Ashok Leyland Ltd. v. CIT(Mad)
101 ITD 495 · 2006 · ITAT
35
citing judgments

An assessment order is erroneous and prejudicial to the interest of the revenue if the Assessing Officer fails to conduct necessary inquiries or investigate facts when circumstances warrant it, demonstrating a lack of complete scrutiny. This failure to act as an investigator and not just an adjudicator can trigger revision under Section 263.

ITO v. V.R. Global Energy (P.) Ltd.
113 Taxmann.com 31 · 2020 · Supreme Court
21
citing judgments

Share capital and share premium cannot be treated as unexplained cash credits under section 68 of the Income Tax Act, especially when cash did not pass at any stage and entries made a complete round. The Supreme Court dismissed the Revenue's appeal against this view.

CIT v. Smt. Padmavathi
120 Taxmann.com 187 · 2020 · High Court
20
citing judgments

An assessment order cannot be held erroneous and prejudicial to revenue if the Assessing Officer (AO) could not have travelled beyond the issues forming the subject matter of 'limited scrutiny'. The Principal Commissioner of Income Tax (PCIT) cannot invoke Section 263 to set aside an assessment on grounds not forming part of the limited scrutiny.

2004) 267 ITR 698 (Raj) 5. Paul Mathews & Sons v CIT (2003) 263 ITR 101 (Ker) 6. CIT v. Arvind Jewellers
253 ITR 124 · 2002 · High Court
13
citing judgments

A revisionary order under Section 263 is invalid if it is based on the same facts and involves extensive enquiry after the assessment proceedings were completed, implying a lack of application of mind during the original assessment.

Bakshi Vikram Vikas Construction Co. P. Ltd. v. DCIT
131 CTR 203 · 1996 · High Court
11
citing judgments

The Project Completion Method (PCM) for accounting is a recognized and scientifically sound method that has judicial approval for real estate businesses, allowing profit or loss to be recognized only upon project completion.

CIT (2003) 263 ITR 101 (Ker) 6. CIT v Arvind Jewellers (2003) 259 ITR 502 (Guj) 7. CIT v. Hastings Properties
247 ITR 555 · 2001 · High Court
11
citing judgments

A Principal Commissioner (PCIT) cannot assume jurisdiction under Section 263 merely because the Assessing Officer's (AO) view is not acceptable, if the AO has made due enquiries and taken a plausible view.

Judgments citing complete scrutiny

Gmr Pochanpalli Expressways Limited, Bengaluru vs. Principal Commissioner of Income Tax, Bengaluru

In the result, appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 363/BANG/2022[2017-18]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore29 Aug 2022AY 2017-18

Bench: Shri Chandra Poojari & Smt. Beena Pillaiassessment Year : 2017-18 M/S. Gmr Pochanpalli Expressways Ltd., The Principal No. 25/1, Skip House, Commissioner Of Museum Road, Income Tax, Bengaluru – 560 025. Bengaluru – 3. Vs. Pan: Aaccg4570C Appellant Respondent Assessee By : Shri Sunil Jain, Ca : Shri Sumer Singh Meena, Cit Revenue By Dr-1 Date Of Hearing : 11-08-2022 Date Of Pronouncement : 29-08-2022 Order Per Beena Pillaipresent Appeal Is Filed By The Assessee Against Order Dated 31/03/2022 By The Ld.Pr.Cit, Bangalore – 3 For A.Y. 2017-18 On Following Grounds Of Appeal:

For Appellant: Shri Sunil Jain, CA
Section 143(1)Section 143(2)Section 263

assessment order. He Page 8 of 12 further submitted that, it is not the situation that, the limited scrutiny was converted into complete scrutiny by the Ld.AO during the assessment proceedings, that would grant the Ld.Pr.CIT, the right to consider any claim in the revisionary proceedings. 5. He further submitted ... concerned, two type of cases have been selected for scrutiny in the current Financial Year-one is 'Limited scrutiny' and other is Complete Scrutiny'. The assessees concerned have duly been intimated about their cases falling either in 'Limited scrutiny' or 'Complete Scrutiny' through notices issued under section

Masroor Hussain Masood Ahmed Shaikh, Mumbai vs. ITO 27 (2)(2), Mumbai

In the result, appeals filed by the assessee are allowed for statistical purpose

ITA 6681/MUM/2019[2015-16]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai08 Aug 2022AY 2015-16

Bench: Shri Amit Shukla, Hon'Ble & Shri S. Rifaur Rahman, Hon'Blemasood Khalil Ahmed V. Income Tax Officer – 27(2)(2) 4Th Floor, Tower No. 6 Room No. 467, Khan Manzil Vashi Railway Station Complex Nss Road Hill No.2 Vashi, Navi Mumbai - 400703 Hill No.2, Ghatkopar (W) Mumbai – 400086 Pan: Actpa9100A (Appellant) (Respondent) Masroor Hussain Masood Ahmed Shaikh V. Income Tax Officer – 27(2)(2) Room No. 46, Khan Manzil 4Th Floor, Tower No. 6 Vashi Railway Station Complex Nss Road Hill No.2, Mumbai – 400086 Vashi, Navi Mumbai - 400703 Pan: Acdph0227P

For Appellant: NoneFor Respondent: Shri T. Sankar
Section 133(6)Section 143(1)Section 143(2)

6681/MUM/2019 (A.Y. 2015-16) Masood Khalil Ahmed & Other 4. The assessee's case was converted by the Assessing Officer from limited to complete scrutiny with the approval of the PCIT-27, Mumbai vide letter dated 04.12.2017 to examine the source of credit appearing in the Bank account of the assessee ... assessee in its financial statements, the assessee could not substantiate the same before the Assessing Officer. Accordingly, the assessment was converted into complete scrutiny and Assessing Officer made the independent enquiry with Union Bank of India, Kurla Branch, Mumbai and with various clearing and forwarding Agents. Accordingly, he collected

Masood Khalil Ahmed, Mumbai vs. ITO 27 (2)(2), Mumbai

In the result, appeals filed by the assessee are allowed for statistical purpose

ITA 6680/MUM/2019[2015-16]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai08 Aug 2022AY 2015-16

Bench: Shri Amit Shukla, Hon'Ble & Shri S. Rifaur Rahman, Hon'Blemasood Khalil Ahmed V. Income Tax Officer – 27(2)(2) 4Th Floor, Tower No. 6 Room No. 467, Khan Manzil Vashi Railway Station Complex Nss Road Hill No.2 Vashi, Navi Mumbai - 400703 Hill No.2, Ghatkopar (W) Mumbai – 400086 Pan: Actpa9100A (Appellant) (Respondent) Masroor Hussain Masood Ahmed Shaikh V. Income Tax Officer – 27(2)(2) Room No. 46, Khan Manzil 4Th Floor, Tower No. 6 Vashi Railway Station Complex Nss Road Hill No.2, Mumbai – 400086 Vashi, Navi Mumbai - 400703 Pan: Acdph0227P

For Appellant: NoneFor Respondent: Shri T. Sankar
Section 133(6)Section 143(1)Section 143(2)

6681/MUM/2019 (A.Y. 2015-16) Masood Khalil Ahmed & Other 4. The assessee's case was converted by the Assessing Officer from limited to complete scrutiny with the approval of the PCIT-27, Mumbai vide letter dated 04.12.2017 to examine the source of credit appearing in the Bank account of the assessee ... assessee in its financial statements, the assessee could not substantiate the same before the Assessing Officer. Accordingly, the assessment was converted into complete scrutiny and Assessing Officer made the independent enquiry with Union Bank of India, Kurla Branch, Mumbai and with various clearing and forwarding Agents. Accordingly, he collected