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Assessment ProceduresSection 144CSection 144C4,041 judgments

The decision most relied on for final assessment order is Parashuram Pottery Works Co. Ltd. v. ITO (106 ITR 1), cited in 486 judgments on BharatTax.

Leading authorities on final assessment order

Parashuram Pottery Works Co. Ltd. v. ITO
106 ITR 1 · 1977 · Supreme Court
486
citing judgments

The principle of finality dictates that stale issues should not be reactivated, and lapse of time brings repose to judicial and quasi-judicial controversies. A Commissioner cannot substitute their judgment for the Assessing Officer's unless the assessment order is legally erroneous, not merely less elaborate, thus limiting revisionary powers under Section 263.

Commissioner of Income Tax v. Roca Bathroom Products (P) ltd.
445 ITR 537 · 2022 · High Court
269
citing judgments

The time limit for the Assessing Officer to pass a final assessment order under Section 144C(13) following directions from the Dispute Resolution Panel is determined by the specific provisions of Section 153, particularly Section 153(2A).

CIT v. G.M. Knitting Industries (P.) Ltd.
376 ITR 456 · 2015 · Supreme Court
221
citing judgments

The requirement to file a certificate or form (e.g., Form 10CCB, 10-IC) along with the return of income for claiming a deduction (e.g., under sections 80-IB, 115BAA) is directory regarding its timing. Such a deduction is allowable if the requisite form is filed before the final order of assessment, as procedural requirements should not override substantive benefits.

Sultana Begum v. Prem Chand Jain
259 ITR 449 · 2003 · Supreme Court
147
citing judgments

Section 144C(4) uses a non-obstante clause to expedite the final assessment order, requiring the Assessing Officer to pass it immediately upon acceptance or lack of objection to the TPO's order, irrespective of broader time limits under Section 153.

Vijay Television (P.) Ltd. v. DRP
369 ITR 113 · 2014 · High Court
140
citing judgments

Passing a final assessment order under Section 143(3) directly, without first issuing a draft assessment order under Section 144C(1) for an eligible assessee, constitutes a fundamental jurisdictional defect. This defect cannot be cured by a subsequent corrigendum, especially if issued beyond the prescribed period of limitation.

ESPN Star Sports Mauritius S.N.C. ET Compagnie v. Union of India
388 ITR 383 · 2016 · High Court
71
citing judgments

Failure to issue a draft assessment order under Section 144C(1) makes the final assessment order illegal and beyond jurisdiction. Non-compliance with Dispute Resolution Panel (DRP) directions renders the final assessment order bad in law.

Travancore Diagnostics P. Ltd. v. ACIT
390 ITR 167 · 2017 · High Court
50
citing judgments

Failure to issue notice under section 143(2) before finalizing a reassessment order under section 147 is a fatal jurisdictional error, and this defect cannot be cured by invoking section 292BB of the Income-tax Act. Consequently, such a reassessment order is not sustainable in law.

Addl. CIT v. Mukur Corporation
111 ITR 312 · 1978 · High Court
49
citing judgments

When setting aside an assessment under Section 263(1) and directing a fresh assessment, the Commissioner need not record final conclusions or express final opinions on controversial points. It also interprets 'prejudicial to the interests of the Revenue' as meaning the assessment order is not in accordance with law, leading to the non-realization of lawful revenue.

Judgments citing final assessment order

Venkatesh Bomma, Hyderabad vs. ITO., (Int Taxn)-1, Hyderabad

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

ITA 62/HYD/2024[A Y 2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Hyderabad09 May 2024

Bench: Shri Laliet Kumar & Shri Manjunatha, G.आ.अपी.सं /Ita No.62/Hyd/2024 (िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Year: 2014-15) Sri Venkatesh Bomma Vs. Income Tax Officer Hyderabad (International Taxation)-1 Pan:Afhpb6561K Hyderabad (Appellant) (Respondent) िनधा""रती "ारा/Assessee By: Shri P Rajeshwara Rao, Ca राज" व "ारा/Revenue By:: Shri Kumar Pranav, Cit(Dr) सुनवाई की तारीख/Date Of Hearing: 08/05/2024 घोषणा की तारीख/Pronouncement: 09/05/2024 आदेश/Order

For Appellant: Shri P Rajeshwara Rao, CAFor Respondent: : Shri Kumar Pranav, CIT(DR)
Section 144(1)Section 147Section 148Section 50C

Rs.35,28,035/- on the ground that the assessee could not substantiate its claim with necessary evidences. Thereafter, the Assessing Officer passed the final assessment order and determined the total income at Rs.5,29,077/- towards Long-Term Page 3 of 7 ITA No 62 of 2024 Venkatesh Bomma Capital ... Gain derived from transfer of property and modified the assessment. 6. Aggrieved by the final assessment order, the assessee is in appeal before the Tribunal. 7. The learned Counsel for the assessee Shri P. Rajeshwara Rao, CA submitted that the learned Assessing Officer/DRP erred in not allowing indexed cost

Key Point Technologies (India) Private Limited, Hyderabad vs. ACIT, Circle 2(1), Hyderabad

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 252/HYD/2021[2016-17]Status: DisposedITAT Hyderabad08 May 2024AY 2016-17

Bench: Shri Laliet Kumar, Hon’Ble & Shri Manjunatha, G. Hon’Ble Accounant Member Assessment Year: 2016-17 Key Point Technologies Vs. The Assistant Commissioner (India) Private Limited, Of Income Tax, Rajaprasadamu, Circle – 2(1), Level 2, Wing 1B & 2, Hyderabad. Botanical Gardens Road, Kondapur, Hyderabad – 500 084. Pan : Aadck1115A (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By: Shri Ravi Bharadawaj, C.A. Revenue By: Shri Kumar Pranav, Cit-Dr Date Of Hearing: 06.05.2024 Date Of Pronouncement: 08.05.2024 O R D E R Per Laliet Kumar, J.M. The Appeal Of The Assessee For A.Y. 2016-17 Arises From The Order Of Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals), National Faceless Appeal Centre (Nfac), Delhi Dt.23.04.2021 Invoking Proceedings Under Section 143(3) R.W.S. 144C(13) Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 (In Short, “The Act”). 2. The Brief Facts Of The Case Are That Assessee Is A Company Engaged In The Development Of Mobile Application Software – User Interface Technology. The Assessee Company Filed Its Return Of Income For A.Y. 2016-17 On 30.11.2016 Admitting A Loss Of Rs.84,13,338/- & Deemed Total Income U/S 115Jb Of The Act Was Admitted At (-) Rs.84,83,289/-. The Return Filed Was Taken Up For Limited Scrutiny To Verify Whether Value Of International Transactions Is Correctly Shown In Form 3Ceb & Return Of Income. Accordingly, A Notice U/S 143(2) Of The Act Was Issued To The Assessee On 17.07.2017. In Response To The Notices, Assessee Furnished Information Called For & The Same Was Verified.

For Appellant: Shri Ravi Bharadawaj, C.AFor Respondent: Shri Kumar Pranav, CIT-DR
Section 115JSection 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 144C(1)Section 144C(5)Section 92C

direction of DRP vide order dt.26.03.2021 and 2 revised the TP adjustment at Rs.4,67,63,043/-. In accordance with the adjustments suggested, final assessment order was passed on 23.04.2021 assessing the total income of the assessee company at Rs.4,62,99,077/-. 3. Feeling aggrieved with final assessment order