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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

Paras Jain HUF, New Delhi vs. ITO Ward - 43(1), New Delhi

In the result, the appeal filed by the assessee is allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 3436/DEL/2024[2017-18]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi27 Nov 2024AY 2017-18

Bench: Shri S.Rifaur Rahman & Shri Sudhir Kumarparas Jain Huf, Vs. Ito, Ward 43 (1), 158, Sandesh Vihar, Pitampura, New Delhi. New Delhi – 110 034. (Pan : Aanhp8779E) (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By : Shri Saurav Rohatgi, Ca Shri Rajat Mittal, Ca Revenue By : Ms. Harpreet Kaur Hansra, Sr. Dr Date Of Hearing : 19.11.2024 Date Of Order : 27.11.2024 O R D E R Per S.Rifaur Rahman,Am: 1. This Appeal Is Filed By The Assessee Against The Order Of Ld. Commissioner Of Income-Tax Appeals/National Faceless Appeal Centre (Nfac) (Hereinafter Referred To 'Ld. Cit (A)' Dated 25.03.2024 For Ay 2017-18. 2. Brief Facts Of The Case Are, Paras Jain (Huf), The Assessee Has Filed Its Return Of Income For The Year Under Consideration Declaring Income Of Rs.4,35,910. The Assessee Was The Proprietor Of M/S. Aaradhya Jewellers & Deals In The Trading Of Gold & Diamond Jewellery. The Return Of Income Was Processed U/S 143(3) Of The Income-Tax Act, 1961 (For Short ‘The Act’) & Thereafter, The Case

For Appellant: Shri Saurav Rohatgi, CAFor Respondent: Ms. Harpreet Kaur Hansra, Sr. DR
Section 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 68

income was processed u/s 143(3) of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (for short ‘the Act’) and thereafter, the case 2 was selected for complete scrutiny through CASS. The assessee has deposited cash of Rs.44,50,000/- in his bank account during the demonetization period. The Assessing Officer issued

Srimanta Kumar Shit, Purba Medinapore vs. A.C.I.T., Circle - 27(2), Haldia

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 1911/KOL/2024[2017-2018]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata19 Nov 2024AY 2017-2018

Bench: Shri Rajpal Yadav, Vice- & Shri Rajesh Kumari.T.A. No. 1911/Kol/2024 Assessment Year: 2017-2018 Srimanta Kumar Shit,………………...…………Appellant Rangamalaput, Junput-Contai, Purba Medinapore-721450, West Bengal [Pan:Bffps3635Q] -Vs.- Assistant Commissioner Of Income Tax..…Respondent Circle-27(2), Haldia, Basudebpur, Talpukur, Khanjan Chak, Haldia, Midnapore-721101, W.B. Appearances By: Shri S.K. Tulsiyan, Advocate & Lata Goyal, Ca, Appeared On Behalf Of The Assessee Shri Subhendu Datta, Cit, D.R., Appeared On Behalf Of The Revenue Date Of Concluding The Hearing : October 22, 2024 Date Of Pronouncing The Order : November 19, 2024 O R D E R

Section 133(6)Section 142(1)Section 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 144Section 250Section 56(2)(vii)Section 69A

issued as per three formats that are: (i)Limited Scrutiny (Computer Aided Scrutiny System) (ii)Complete Scrutiny (Computer Aided Scrutiny System) (iii)Compulsory Manual Scrutiny The CBDT has also provided the formats as under: 4 Srimanta Kumar Shit (i)Limited Scrutiny(Computer Aided Scrutiny System) “Limited Scrutiny (Computer Aided Scrutiny ... Selection) Notice under section 143(2) of the Income Tax Act, 1961” (ii)Complete Scrutiny (Computer Aided Scrutiny System) “Complete Scrutiny (Computer Aided Scrutiny Selection) Notice under section 143(2) of the Income Tax Act, 1961” (iii)Compulsory Manual Scrutiny “Compulsory Manual Selection Notice under section

Nawal Kishore Rajgarhia, Kolkata vs. D.C.I.T., Circle - 3(1), Kolkata

The appeal of the assessee is partly allowed as indicated above

ITA 1884/KOL/2024[2015-2016]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata18 Nov 2024AY 2015-2016

Bench: Shri Rajesh Kumar & Shri Sonjoy Sarmai.T.A. No.1884/Kol/2024 Assessment Year: 2015-16 Nawal Kishore Rajgarhia…………………………………………….…..……Appellant C/O Subash Agarwal & Associates, Advocates, Siddha Gibson, 1, Gibson Lane, Suite 213, 2Nd Floor, Kolkata – 700069. [Pan: Acqpr3401G] Vs. Dcit, Circle-3(1), Kolkata............…..….…..….........……........……...…..…..Respondent Appearances By: Shri Siddharth Agarwal, Advocate, Appeared On Behalf Of The Appellant. Shri Pradip Biswas, Addl. Cit- Sr. Dr, Appeared On Behalf Of The Respondent. Date Of Concluding The Hearing : October 30, 2024 Date Of Pronouncing The Order : November 18, 2024 Order Per Sonjoy Sarma: The Present Appeal Is Filed By The Assessee Against The Order Dated 31.07.2023 Of The National Faceless Appeal Centre [Hereinafter Referred To As ‘Cit(A)’] Passed U/S 250 Of The Income Tax Act (Hereinafter Referred To As The ‘Act’). 2. The Assessee Filed His Return Of Income On 14.08.2015 Declaring A Total Income Of Rs.38,62,700/-. The Return Was Selected For Limited Scrutiny On Two Specific Issues: I. Gross Interest Shown In Schedule Os Of Itr Is Less Than Interest Receipt Reported In 26As. Ii. Large Value Sale Of Option In Securities (Derivative) In A Recognized Stock Exchange & No Business Income Declared By The Assessee (Stt Code-4)

Section 143(2)Section 250Section 68

that the assessment in the case of the assessee was selected for limited scrutiny on specific grounds and without converting the limited scrutiny to complete scrutiny, the Assessing Officer had no authority to examine these issues viz. sale proceeds on shares and claim of long-term capital loss outside ... exceeds the scope of limited scrutiny. As per the Income Tax guidelines, a limited scrutiny case cannot be exceeded without proper conversion to complete scrutiny. The Assessing Officer was not justified in making addition or disallowance on the issues as the Assessing Officer was not supposed to examine any other