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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

Yugendiran Vishnupriya, Chennai vs. ITO, Ward-2(2), Chennai

The appeals of the assessee are allowed

ITA 3242/CHNY/2024[2017-18]Status: DisposedITAT Chennai25 Mar 2025AY 2017-18

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri Manoj Kumar Aggarwal, Am & Hon’Ble Shri Manu Kumar Giri, Jm आयकरअपील सं./ Ita No.3241 &3242/Chny/2024 (िनधा"रणवष" / Assessment Years: 2016-2017 & 2017-18) Yugendiran Vishnupriya Vs. Income Tax Officer, Door No.284/3, International Tax, Thiruveni Colony, Bellyarea, Ward 2(2) Anna Nagar, Chennai-600040 Chennai. [Pan: Apzpv 9903M] (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent) अपीलाथ" क" ओर से/ Appellant By : Mr. Y. Sridhar, F.C.A ""यथ" क" ओर से /Respondent By : Mr. R. Clement Ramesh Kumar, Cit सुनवाई क" तार"ख/Date Of Hearing : 25.02.2025 घोषणा क" तार"ख /Date Of Pronouncement : 25.03.2025 आदेश / O R D E R Per Manu Kumar Giri ()

For Appellant: Mr. Y. Sridhar, F.C.A ""For Respondent: Mr. R. Clement Ramesh Kumar, CIT
Section 143(2)Section 144Section 144C(5)Section 147Section 148Section 5(2)Section 9

u/s.144 r.w.s. 144C(13) of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (‘the Act’ in short) by orders dated 22.03.2024 pursuant to the Dispute Resolution Panel-2 (‘DRP’ in short), Bengaluru, directions u/s 144C(5) dated 26.02.2024. 2. The registry has noted delay of 202 days in filing the appeals. Considering ... grounds of appeal for AYs 2016-17 and 2017-18: Grounds of appeal for assessment year 2016-2017 ‘’1. The order of the Dispute Resolution Panel against the draft assessment order by the Id. AO is contrary to law and facts and circumstances of the case

Yugendiran Vishnupriya, Chennai vs. ITO, Ward-2(2), Chennai

The appeals of the assessee are allowed

ITA 3241/CHNY/2024[2016-17]Status: DisposedITAT Chennai25 Mar 2025AY 2016-17

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri Manoj Kumar Aggarwal, Am & Hon’Ble Shri Manu Kumar Giri, Jm आयकरअपील सं./ Ita No.3241 &3242/Chny/2024 (िनधा"रणवष" / Assessment Years: 2016-2017 & 2017-18) Yugendiran Vishnupriya Vs. Income Tax Officer, Door No.284/3, International Tax, Thiruveni Colony, Bellyarea, Ward 2(2) Anna Nagar, Chennai-600040 Chennai. [Pan: Apzpv 9903M] (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent) अपीलाथ" क" ओर से/ Appellant By : Mr. Y. Sridhar, F.C.A ""यथ" क" ओर से /Respondent By : Mr. R. Clement Ramesh Kumar, Cit सुनवाई क" तार"ख/Date Of Hearing : 25.02.2025 घोषणा क" तार"ख /Date Of Pronouncement : 25.03.2025 आदेश / O R D E R Per Manu Kumar Giri ()

For Appellant: Mr. Y. Sridhar, F.C.A ""For Respondent: Mr. R. Clement Ramesh Kumar, CIT
Section 143(2)Section 144Section 144C(5)Section 147Section 148Section 5(2)Section 9

u/s.144 r.w.s. 144C(13) of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (‘the Act’ in short) by orders dated 22.03.2024 pursuant to the Dispute Resolution Panel-2 (‘DRP’ in short), Bengaluru, directions u/s 144C(5) dated 26.02.2024. 2. The registry has noted delay of 202 days in filing the appeals. Considering ... grounds of appeal for AYs 2016-17 and 2017-18: Grounds of appeal for assessment year 2016-2017 ‘’1. The order of the Dispute Resolution Panel against the draft assessment order by the Id. AO is contrary to law and facts and circumstances of the case

Gallagher Service Center LLP (Formerly Known As Gallagher Operations Support Services P Ltd), Pune vs. Assistant Commissioner of Income-Tax, NFAC, Delhi

In the result, the Ground Number 6 is Partly Allowed for Statistical purpose

ITA 679/PUN/2022[2018-19]Status: DisposedITAT Pune24 Mar 2025AY 2018-19

Bench: Dr.Dipak P. Ripote & Shri Vinay Bhamoreआयकर अपील सं. / Ita No.679/Pun/2022 िनधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2018-19 Gallagher Services Center V Additional/Joint Llp, S Commissioner Of Income 401, Delta 2, Gigaspace It Tax. Park, Vimannagar, Pune – 411014. Pan: Aaqfg7417F Appellant/ Assessee Respondent /Revenue Assessee By Shri M.P.Lohia – Ar Revenue By Shri Prakash L Pathade – Cit(Dr) Date Of Hearing 23/01/2025 Date Of Pronouncement 24/03/2025 आदेश/ Order Per Dr.Dipak P.Ripote, Am : This Is An Appeal Filed By The Assessee Against The Assessment Order Of Passed Under Section 143(3) R.W.S 144C(3) Read With Section 144B Of The Income Tax Act, 1961; Dated 15.07.2022 For A.Y.2018-19. The Assessee Has Raised The Following Grounds Of Appeal : “Based On The Facts & Circumstances Of The Case, The Appellant Respectfully Craves Leave To Prefer An Appeal Under Section 253(1)(D)

Section 143(3)Section 144Section 144BSection 253(1)(d)

144C(13) read with section 1448 of the Act in pursuance of the directions dated 27 June 2022 issued by the Hon'ble Dispute Resolution Panel (hereinafter referred to as Hon'ble DRP), on the following grounds, which are independent of and without prejudice to each other, On the facts ... Pricing Officer’s order, the Assessing Officer passed a draft order under section 144C of the Act, dated 14.09.2021. Assessee filed appeal before Dispute Resolution Panel. The Dispute Resolution Panel(DRP) passed an order on 27.06.2022. Before the DRP, assessee submitted that assessee has entered into Bilateral Advanced Pricing Agreement

Utv Software Communications Pvt. Ltd, Mumbai vs. ACIT Cir 16(1), Mumbai

In the result, the appeal filed by the assessee is dismissed as withdrawn

ITA 2524/MUM/2022[2018-19]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai24 Mar 2025AY 2018-19

Bench: Shri. Narendra Kumar Billaiya, Am & Ms. Kavitha Rajagopal, Jm Utv Software Communications The Assistant Commissioner Of Private Limited Income Tax, Circle – 16(1) Room No. 467, 4Th Floor, Aayakar Star House, Urmi Estate, 95, Ganpatrao Vs. Kadam Marg, Lower Parel (W), Bhavan, Maharishi Karve Road, Mumbai – 400 013. Mumbai – 400020. Pan/Gir No. Aaacu4122G (Appellant) : (Respondent) Assessee By : Ms. Simran Keswani Respondent By : Shri. Pankaj Kumar, (Cit Dr) Date Of Hearing : 24.03.2025 Date Of Pronouncement : 24.03.2025 O R D E R Per Kavitha Rajagopal, J M: This Appeal Has Been Filed By The Assessee, Challenging The Final Assessment Order Dated 30.07.2022 Of The Learned Assessing Officer (‘Ld. Ao’ For Short), Passed U/S. 143(3) R.W.S. 144C(13) Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 (‘The Act'), Pursuant To The Direction Of The Hon'Ble Dispute Resolution Panel (‘Hon'Ble Drp’ For Short) Dated 29.06.2022 U/S. 144C(5) Of The Act, Pertaining To The Assessment Year (‘A.Y.’ For Short) 2018-19. 2. The Assessee Intends To Withdraw The Present Appeal & Had Made A Written Submission On March, 2025 To That Effect Stating That The Assessee Has Opted To Settle The Dispute Utv Software Communications Private Limited Through The Direct Tax Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme, 2024 Along With The Relevant Forms As Per The Dtvsv 2024 Scheme. 3. Upon Perusal Of The Same, We Deem It Fit To Dismiss The Appeal Filed By The Assessee As Withdrawn With The Liberty That The Assessee May Revive The Appeal If The Same Has Not Been Settled In The Dtvsv Scheme, If & When Necessary. 4. In The Result, The Appeal Filed By The Assessee Is Dismissed As Withdrawn. Order Pronounced In The Open Court On 24.03.2025 (Narendra Kumar Billaiya)Mumbai; Dated: 24.03.2025 Karishma J. Pawar (Stenographer) Copy Of The Order Forwarded To: 1. The Appellant 2. The Respondent 3. Cit- Concerned 4. Dr, Itat, Mumbai 5. Guard File By Order

For Appellant: Ms. Simran KeswaniFor Respondent: Shri. Pankaj Kumar, (CIT DR)
Section 143(3)Section 144C(5)

passed u/s. 143(3) r.w.s. 144C(13) of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (‘the Act'), pursuant to the direction of the Hon'ble Dispute Resolution Panel (‘Hon'ble DRP’ for short) dated 29.06.2022 u/s. 144C(5) of the Act, pertaining to the Assessment Year (‘A.Y.’ for short