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Assessment ProceduresSection 144CSection 144C2,746 judgments

The decision most relied on for dispute resolution panel is Commissioner of Income Tax v. Roca Bathroom Products (P) ltd. (445 ITR 537), cited in 269 judgments on BharatTax.

Leading authorities on dispute resolution panel

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).

Shelf Drilling 4. In ACIT (International Taxation) v. Shelf Drilling Ron Tappmeyer Ltd.
177 Taxmann.com 262 · 2025 · Supreme Court
216
citing judgments

The Supreme Court has not reached a majority verdict on whether the time spent in Dispute Resolution Panel (DRP) proceedings under Section 144C should be included within the overall limitation period prescribed by Section 153(3). Consequently, the legal position on the interplay between Sections 144C and 153 remains unresolved at the Supreme Court level.

Shelf Drilling Ron Tappmeyer Ltd. v. ACIT\n(Intl. Taxation)
153 Taxmann.com 162 · 2023 · High Court
169
citing judgments

The time consumed in proceedings before the Dispute Resolution Panel (DRP) under Section 144C must be subsumed within the limitation period prescribed under Section 153 for the completion of assessment, meaning these timelines are not mutually exclusive.

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.

Roca Bathroom Products (P.) Ltd. v. Dispute Resolution Panel-2
127 Taxmann.com 332 · 2021 · High Court
57
citing judgments

A High Court decision is binding on subordinate authorities like the Assessing Officer. The Assessing Officer erred in not following a prior jurisdictional High Court ruling and a Madras High Court ruling.

Vodafone India Services Pvt. Ltd. v. Addl. CIT & Ors.
361 ITR 531 · 2014 · High Court
40
citing judgments

Proceedings before the Dispute Resolution Panel (DRP) are a continuation of the assessment proceedings, not an appeal. The DRP's role is to act as a correcting mechanism, providing a second review of the proposed assessment order.

CIT v. Tata Power Solar Systems Ltd.
77 Taxmann.com 326 · 2017 · High Court
25
citing judgments

An assessee can withdraw a company from the list of comparables if it was inadvertently included and is not genuinely comparable.

S.A. Builders Ltd. v. CIT(Appeals)
338 ITR 482 · 2011 · High Court
23
citing judgments

The deletion of a disallowance under Section 36(1)(iii) by the Dispute Resolution Panel (DRP) is upheld when relied upon by other judgments.

Judgments citing dispute resolution panel

Mega Soft Limited, Chennai vs. DCIT, Chennai

In the result, the appeal filed by the assessee is partly allowed

ITA 733/CHNY/2017[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Chennai21 Sept 2022AY 2012-13

Bench: Shri V. Durga Rao, Hon’Ble & Shri G. Manjunatha, Hon’Bleआयकर अपील सं./Ita No.733/Chny/2017 िनधा"रण वष" /Assessment Year: 2012-13 M/S.Mega Soft Ltd., V. The Dy. Commissioner – No.85, Kutchery Road, Of Income Tax, Mylapore, Chennai-600 004. Corporate Circle-4(1), Chennai. [Pan: Aabcm 8933 A] (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent) : अपीलाथ" क" ओर से/ Appellant By Mr.M.Muraleedhara Reddy,Ca & Mr.Nagaprasad, Ca ""यथ" क" ओर से /Respondent By : Dr.S.Palani Kumar, Cit सुनवाई क" तारीख/Date Of Hearing : 28.07.2022 घोषणा क" तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement : 21.09.2022

For Respondent: Dr.S.Palani Kumar, CIT
Section 144(5)Section 144C(13)Section 92B

final Assessment Order passed by the AO u/s.144C(13) of the Income Tax Act, 1961 dated 31.01.2017, in pursuant to directions of the Dispute Resolution Panel-2, Bengaluru, u/s.144(5) of the Income Tax Act, 1961 dated 26.12.2016 and pertains to assessment year 2012-13. 2. The assessee has raised ... following grounds of appeal: 1. The Assessing Officer (AO) ' Dispute Resolution Panel (DRP) erred in making upward adjustment in Arm's Length Price (ALP). M/s.Mega Soft Ltd. :: 2 :: 2. The AO/DRP erred in rejecting the Comparable Uncontrolled Price (CUP) method in the current year without passing a reasoned order, even

Ntt Asia Pacific Holdings Pte.Ltd Formerly Known As Dimension Data Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd, Mumbai vs. The Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax(International Tax) 2(1) (2), Mumbai

In the result, appeal by assessee is partly allowed

ITA 1781/MUM/2022[2019-20]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai21 Sept 2022AY 2019-20

Bench: Shri Vikas Awasthy & Shri Gagan Goyalआअसं.1781/मुं/2022 ("न.व. 2019-20) Ntt Asia Pacific Holdings Pte Ltd. (Formerly Known As Dimension Data Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd.) C/O. Dhruva Advisors Llp 1101 & 1102, 11Th Floor, One World Centre, Tower 2B, 841 Senapati Bapat Marg, Elphinstone Road, Mumbai 400 013. Pan: Aadcd – 4348-L ...... अपीलाथ" /Appellant बनाम Vs. The Asstt. Commissioner Of Income Tax (International Taxation) 2(1)(2), Room No.1612, 16Th Floor, Air India Building, Nariman Point, Mumbai 400 021. ..... ""तवाद"/Respondent अपीलाथ" "वारा/ Appellant By : Shri Sunil Moti Lala ""तवाद" "वारा/Respondent By : Shri Soumendu Kumar Dash सुनवाई क" "त"थ/ Date Of Hearing : 08/09/2022 घोषणा क" "त"थ/ Date Of Pronouncement : 21/09/2022 आदेश/ Order

For Appellant: Shri Sunil Moti LalaFor Respondent: Shri Soumendu Kumar Dash
Section 143(3)

subsidiary in accordance with Business Support Agreement dated 1st April,2014 ( Page 11 to 22 of paper book). The Assessing Officer and the Dispute Resolution Panel (DRP) held that the amount charged by the assessee for providing such services fall within the meaning of FTS, and the conditions necessary

Biocon Biologics Limited (Formerly Known As Biocon Biologics India Limited) (Successor to Biocon Research Limited), Bangalore vs. The Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax, Circle-1(1)(1), Bangalore

In the result, the appeal filed by the assessee is partly allowed

ITA 299/BANG/2022[2017-18]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore13 Sept 2022AY 2017-18

Bench: Shri Chandra Poojari, Am & Shri George George K, Jm It(Tp)A No.299/Bang/2022 : Asst.Year 2017-2018 M/S.Biocon Biologics Limited The Deputy Commissioner Of (Formerly Known As Biocon Income-Tax, Circle 1(1)(1) V. Biologics India Limited) Bengaluru. Ground Floor, Tower 3, Semicon Park, Hosur Road, Electronics City S.O. Bangalore South – 560 100. Pan : Aagcb7796M. (Appellant) (Respondent) Appellant By : Sri.Padam Chand Khincha, Ca Respondent By : Sri.Manjunath Karkihalli, Cit-Dr Date Of Pronouncement : 13.09.2022 Date Of Hearing : 06.09.2022 O R D E R Per George George K, Jm : This Appeal At The Instance Of The Assessee Is Directed Against Final Assessment Order Dated 26.02.2022 Passed U/S 143(3) R.W.S. 144C(13) Of The I.T.Act. The Relevant Assessment Year Is 2017-2018. 2. The Brief Facts Of The Case Are As Follows: The Assessee, Namely, Biocon Biologics Limited [Successor. To Biocon Research Limited With Appointed Date 01.04.2019] Is Engaged In The Carrying Out Research & Development ("R & D") Of Drugs & Drug Delivery Systems. For The Relevant Assessment Year ("Ay") 2017-18, The Return Of Income Was Filed On 30.11.2017, Declaring `Nil’ Income Under The Normal Provisions Of The I.T.Act & Book Losses As 2 It(Tp)A No.299/Bang/2022. M/S.Biocon Biologics Limited Per The Provisions Of Section 115Jb Of The I.T.Act. After Considering The Taxes Deducted At Source, The Assessee Had Claimed Refund Of Inr 4,68,29,020 In The Return Of Income.

For Appellant: Sri.Padam Chand Khincha, CAFor Respondent: Sri.Manjunath Karkihalli, CIT-DR
Section 115JSection 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 144BSection 144CSection 144C(13)Section 144C(5)Section 92C

read with section 144C of the I.T.Act incorporating the TP adjustment proposed by the TPO. 4. Aggrieved, the assessee filed objections before the Dispute Resolution Panel (DRP). The DRP granted partial relief to the assessee. Consequent to the DRP’s directions, the TP adjustment of Rs.2 ... with section 144C(13) read with section 144B of the Income Tax Act, 1961 ("the Act") in pursuance of the directions issued by Dispute Resolution Panel ("DRP"), Bangalore dated 26 January 2022 under section 144C(5) of the Act ("impugned order"), inter-alia on the following grounds, which are without

Larsen and Toubro Ltd, Mumbai vs. Asst CIT RG 26(2), Mumbai

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is dismissed as withdrawn

ITA 1464/MUM/2017[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai02 Sept 2022AY 2012-13

Bench: Shri B. R. Baskaran, Am & Shri Aby T. Varkey, Jm आयकर अपील सं/ I.T(Tp).A. No.1464/Mum/2017 (निर्धारण वर्ा / Assessment Years: 2012-13) Larsen & Toubro Ltd. – बिधम/ Acit, Range-26(2) Scomi Engineering Bhd. Mumbai. Vs. Consortium Near Wadala Depot Building, Monorail Station, Pratiksha Nagar, Wadala (E), Mumbai- 400037. स्थधयी लेखध सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. : Aaaal3046N (अपीलार्थी /Appellant) .. (प्रत्यर्थी / Respondent) Assessee By: Shri Nayan Thakkar Revenue By: Shri Samual Pitta (Dr) सुनवाई की तारीख / Date Of Hearing: 11/08/2022 घोषणा की तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement: 02/09/2022 आदेश / O R D E R Per Aby T. Varkey, Jm: This Is An Appeal Preferred By The Assessee Against The Order Of The Ld. Assessing Officer (Hereinafter “Ao”) Dated 14.12.2016 Passed U/S 143(3) Read With Section 144C Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 (Hereinafter “The Act”) Pursuant To The Dispute Resolution Panel-1, Mumbai (Drp) Directions U/S 144C(5) Dated 24.11.2016. 2. At The Outset, It Has Been Brought To Our Notice That Assessee Have Filed An Application For Withdrawal Of Appeal By Letter Dated 18.06.2022 Wherein It Has Pointed Out That It Had Applied For The Vivad Se Vishwaas Act 2020 (Hereinafter “The Scheme”) By Filing Form No- 1 & 2; & Pursuant Thereto The Assessee Received Certificate In Form No- 3 From The Ld. Pcit-17; & The Assessee In Turn Filed Form No- 4 (Expressing Its Intention To Withdraw This Appeal) & Resultantly Had Received Form No- 5 (I.E. Full & Final Settlement Order Dated

For Appellant: Shri Nayan ThakkarFor Respondent: Shri Samual Pitta (DR)
Section 143(3)Section 144CSection 144C(5)

dated 14.12.2016 passed u/s 143(3) read with section 144C of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (hereinafter “the Act”) pursuant to the Dispute Resolution Panel-1, Mumbai (DRP) directions u/s 144C(5) dated 24.11.2016. 2. At the outset, it has been brought to our notice that assessee have filed