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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

Outsystems Singapore Pte. Ltd., Singapore vs. DCIT Circle 2(2)(2) (International Taxation), New Delhi

In the result, appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 1601/DEL/2025[2022-23]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi10 Dec 2025AY 2022-23

Bench: Shri Vikas Awasthy & Shri M. Balaganeshआअसं.1601/धिल्ली/2025(नि.व. 2022-23) Outsytems Singapore Pte. Ltd., 41-01, 8 Temasek Boulevard, Suntec Tower Three, ...... अपीलार्थी/Appellant Singapore 389980 Pan Aadco-0528-P बिाम Vs. The Deputy Commissioner Of Income Tax, Circle International Tax 2(2)(2), Civic Centre, ..... प्रनिवादी/Respondent Minto Road, New Delhi 110002 अपीलार्थी द्वारा/ Appellant By : Shri Ajit Jain & Ms. Shivangi Chitlangia Chartered Accountants प्रधिवािीद्वारा/Respondent By : Ms. Ekta Jain, Cit(Dr) सुिवाई की निथर्थ/ Date Of Hearing : 03/12/2025 घोषणा की निथर्थ/ Date Of Pronouncement : 10/12/2025 आदेश/Order Per Vikas Awasthy, Jm: This Appeal By The Assessee Is Directed Against The Assessment Order Passed U/S. 143(3) R.W.S. 144C(13) Of The Income Tax Act,1961 (Hereinafter Referred To As ‘The Act’) Dated 10.01.2025, For Assessment Year 2022-23. 2. The Assessee In Appeal Has Raised As Many As 13 Grounds. The Ld. Counsel For The Assessee At The Outset Submitted That He Is Not Pressing Ground No. 4 Of Appeal Assailing Validity Of The Assessment Order Without Din. In Light Of The 2 Statement Made By Ld. Counsel For The Assessee, Ground No. 4 Of Appeal Is Dismissed As Not Pressed.

For Appellant: Shri Ajit Jain & Ms. Shivangi ChitlangiaFor Respondent: Ms. Ekta Jain, CIT(DR)
Section 14Section 143(3)

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Myntra Inc., United States of America vs. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax Circle 2(2)(1), International Taxation, New Delhi

In the result, grounds of appeal no

ITA 3770/DEL/2023[2021-22]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi10 Dec 2025AY 2021-22

Bench: Shri Vikas Awasthy& Shri Naveen Chandraआअसं.3770/धिल्ली/2023(नि.व. 2021-22) Myntra Inc. 8201, 164Th Ave Ne, Suited 200, Redmond, Wa 98052, ...... अपीलार्थी/Appellant United States Of America, 98052 Pan Aalcm-3409-K बिाम Vs. Assistant Commissioner Of Income Tax, Circle International Tax 2(2)(1), Civic Centre, .....प्रनिवादी/Respondent Minto Road, New Delhi 110002 अपीलार्थी द्वारा/ Appellant By : Shri Sachit Jolly, Sr. Advocate With Ms. Rashi Khanna, Advocate प्रधिवािीद्वारा/Respondent By : Ms. Anjula Jain, Cit (Dr) & Shri Vikram Singh Sharma, Sr. Dr सुिवाई की निथर्थ/ Date Of Hearing : 12/09/2025 घोषणा की निथर्थ/ Date Of Pronouncement : 10/12/2025 आदेश/Order Per Vikas Awasthy, Jm: This Appeal By The Assessee Is Directed Against The Assessment Order Passed U/S. 143(3) R.W.S. 144C(13) Of The Income Tax Act,1961 (Hereinafter Referred To As ‘The Act’) Dated 16.10.2023, For Assessment Year 2021-22. 2. Shri Sachit Jolly, Sr. Advocate Appearing On Behalf Of The Assessee At The Outset Submitted That On Instructions From The Assessee/Appellant He Is Not 2 Pressing Ground No. 2 Of Appeal, Assailing Validity Of The Dispute Resolution Panel (Drp) Directions Sans Din. In Light Of The Statement Made By Ld. Counsel For The Assessee At Bar, Ground Of Appeal No. 2 Is Dismissed As Not Pressed.

For Appellant: Shri Sachit Jolly, Sr. Advocate with Ms. Rashi Khanna, AdvocateFor Respondent: Ms. Anjula Jain, CIT (DR) &
Section 143(3)Section 9(1)(vii)

outset submitted that on instructions from the assessee/appellant he is not 2 pressing ground no. 2 of appeal, assailing validity of the Dispute Resolution Panel (DRP) directions sans DIN. In light of the statement made by ld. Counsel for the assessee at Bar, ground of appeal no. 2 is dismissed

Toshiba Energy System & Solutions Corporation, Japan vs. DCIT Circle Intl Taxation 3(1)(1), New Delhi

In the result, appeal of the assessee is allowed protanto

ITA 2113/DEL/2023[2020-21]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi10 Dec 2025AY 2020-21

Bench: Shri Vikas Awasthy & Shri M. Balaganeshआअसं.2113/धिल्ली/2023(नि.व. 2020-21) Toshiba Energy System & Solutions Corporation, 72-34, Horikawa Cho, Saiwai Ku Kawasaki-Shi, ...... अपीलार्थी/Appellant Kanagawa, Japan 212-0013 Pan Aagct-4986-R बिाम Vs. The Deputy Commissioner Of Income Tax, Circle International Tax 3(1)(1), Civic Centre, ..... प्रनिवादी/Respondent Minto Road, New Delhi 110002 अपीलार्थी द्वारा/ Appellant By : Shri Vishal Kalra, Advocate & Shri Kashish Gupta, Chartered Accountant प्रधिवािीद्वारा/Respondent By : Ms. Ekta Jain, Cit(Dr) सुिवाई की निथर्थ/ Date Of Hearing : 03/12/2025 घोषणा की निथर्थ/ Date Of Pronouncement : 10/12/2025 आदेश/Order Per Vikas Awasthy, Jm:

For Appellant: Shri Vishal Kalra, Advocate &For Respondent: Ms. Ekta Jain, CIT(DR)
Section 143(3)Section 9(1)(vii)

appeal he is pressing before the Tribunal for adjudication is ground no. 4 i.e. assailing findings of the Assessing Officer (AO) and Dispute Resolution Panel (DRP) in treating the reimbursement of actual cost towards seconded employees 2 as Fee for Technical Services (FTS) u/s.9