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The decision most relied on for speaking order is GKN Driveshafts (India) Ltd. v. ITO (259 ITR 19), cited in 1,349 judgments on BharatTax.

Leading authorities on speaking order

GKN Driveshafts (India) Ltd. v. ITO
259 ITR 19 · 2003 · Supreme Court
1,349
citing judgments

When a notice under Section 148 of the Income Tax Act is issued, the Assessing Officer is bound to furnish reasons for reopening upon the assessee's request and must dispose of the assessee's objections to the notice by passing a speaking order.

Kunhayammed v. State of Kerala
245 ITR 360 · 2000 · Supreme Court
361
citing judgments

An order refusing special leave to appeal to the Supreme Court, whether speaking or non-speaking, does not attract the doctrine of merger, meaning the order under challenge is not substituted.

M/s Sahara India (Farms) v. CIT & Anr.
300 ITR 403 · 2008 · Supreme Court
268
citing judgments

Administrative orders must be consistent with the rules of natural justice.

Kapurchand Shrimal v. CIT
131 ITR 451 · 1981 · Supreme Court
143
citing judgments

Appellate authorities in income-tax proceedings have the jurisdiction and duty to correct all errors of lower authorities. They must remit matters for proper or fresh adjudication and issue appropriate directions to ensure substantial justice, unless expressly forbidden by statute.

Bayer Material Science Pvt. Ltd. v. DCIT
382 ITR 333 · 2016 · High Court
89
citing judgments

Reassessment orders under Section 147/148 are without jurisdiction and invalid if the Assessing Officer fails to dispose of the assessee's objections to the reopening of assessment through a speaking order, as mandated by the GKN Driveshafts procedure.

Kunhayammed and Others v. State of Kerala
119 STC 505 · Reported
68
citing judgments

A Supreme Court speaking order dismissing a Special Leave Petition (SLP) has two implications: the statement of law contained therein constitutes a declaration of law under Article 141 of the Constitution, and its findings bind the parties and lower authorities.

PCIT v. Tupperware India Pvt. Ltd.
236 Taxmann 494 · 2016 · High Court
58
citing judgments

The incomplete disposal of an assessee's objections by the Assessing Officer makes the reassessment proceedings invalid. The Assessing Officer must dispose of the objections by a speaking order.

Home Finders Housing Ltd. v. ITO
404 ITR 611 · 2018 · High Court
56
citing judgments

Non-compliance with the GKN Driveshafts procedure, specifically not passing a speaking order on objections to reassessment before completing the assessment, is a curable procedural irregularity and does not nullify the assessment, particularly if the assessee did not request a speaking order.

Judgments citing speaking order

Dream Valley Barter Pvt. Ltd., Kolkata vs. ITO, Ward 7(3), Kolkata

ITA 497/KOL/2024[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata30 Apr 2024AY 2012-13

Bench: Shri Sanjay Garg & Dr. Manish Boradi.T.A. No.497/Kol/2024 Assessment Year: 2012-13 Dream Valley Barter Pvt. Ltd.….…….…................…...……………....Appellant C/O Narendra Goyal & Co, 16, N.S. Road, 2Nd Floor, Kolkata – 1. [Pan: Aaecd1016E] Vs. Ito, Ward-7(3), Kolkata….....…..........................................…..…..... Respondent Appearances By: Shri Giridhar Dhelia, Advocate, Appeared On Behalf Of The Appellant. Shri Abhijit Kundu, Cit-Dr, Appeared On Behalf Of The Respondent. Date Of Concluding The Hearing : March 19, 2024 Date Of Pronouncing The Order : April 30, 2024 आदेश / Order संजय गग", "या"यक सद"य "वारा / Per Sanjay Garg: The Present Appeal Has Been Preferred By The Assessee Against The Order Dated 26.10.2023 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 In This Appeal Has Taken The Following Grounds Of Appeal: “1) For That The Learned Cit (Appeals) Erred In Confirming The Addition Of Rs. 12,25,33,500/-Assessed By Ld. Assessing Officer (A O) Under Assessment Order U/S. 143(3) Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 (The Act') Dated 23/03/2015 On Account Of Unexplained Cash Credit Being Share Capital & Premium U/S 68 Of The Act On Irrelevant Considerations & Arbitrary Grounds Thus The Same Be Deleted.

Section 131Section 133(6)Section 143(3)Section 250Section 68

said amount as unexplained income of the assessee by way of a I.T.A. No.497/Kol/2024 Assessment Year: 2012-13 Dream Valley Barter Pvt. Ltd non-speaking order and in a mechanical manner. That the assessee had duly furnished all the details such as ITRs, PANs, copies of audited financial statement

Dr. Subhas Chandra Saha Charitable Trust, Coochbehar vs. CIT(Exemption), Kolkata

In the result, appeals of the assessee are allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 222/KOL/2024[00]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata29 Apr 2024

Bench: Dr. Manish Borad, Hon’Ble & Shri Sonjoy Sarma, Hon’Blei.T.A. No. 221 & 222/Kol/2024 Dr. Subhas Chandra Saha Cit (Exemption), Kolkata Charitable Trust Vs C/O P.K. Saja Hospital Bairagi Dighi Bye Lane Coochbehar - 736101 [Pan : Aaetd0949H] अपीलाथ"/ (Appellant) "" यथ"/ (Respondent) Assessee By : Shri Giridhir Dhelia, A/R Revenue By : Shri Rakesh Kumar Das, Cit, D/R सुनवाई क" तारीख/Date Of Hearing : 17/04/2024 घोषणा क" तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement: 29/04/2024 आदेश/O R D E R Per Dr. Manish Borad: Both These Appeals Are Directed At The Instance Of The Assessee Against The Separate Orders Of The Learned Commissioner Of Income Tax (Exemptions), (Hereinafter The “Ld. Cit(E)”) Even Dt. 02/01/2024. 2. Though The Assessee Has Raised Several Grounds Of Appeal In Both These Appeals But The Ld. Counsel For The Assessee, Before Us Submitted That The Orders Of The Ld. First Appellate Authority Passed In Both These Appeals Are Ex-Parte & Assessee Was Not Afforded Reasonable Opportunity Of Hearing. That The Ld. Cit(E) Has Not Disposed Off The Appeals On Merits & If It Had Been So, The Assessee Stood A Fair Chance In Succeeding. Therefore, He Prayed That Both The Appeals Be Restored To The File Of The Ld. Cit(E) For Fresh Adjudication On Merits, After Providing The Assessee Opportunity Of Being Heard.

For Appellant: Shri Giridhir Dhelia, A/RFor Respondent: Shri Rakesh Kumar Das, CIT, D/R

fresh adjudication on merit. The ld. CIT(E) shall afford the assessee with sufficient opportunity of being heard and thereafter pass a speaking order on merit of the case. Needless to mention that the assessee shall produce all necessary documents/evidence in support of its claims and shall co-operate till

Dr. Subhas Chandra Saha Charitable Trust, Coochbehar vs. CIT(Exemption), Kolkata

In the result, appeals of the assessee are allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 221/KOL/2024[00]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata29 Apr 2024

Bench: Dr. Manish Borad, Hon’Ble & Shri Sonjoy Sarma, Hon’Blei.T.A. No. 221 & 222/Kol/2024 Dr. Subhas Chandra Saha Cit (Exemption), Kolkata Charitable Trust Vs C/O P.K. Saja Hospital Bairagi Dighi Bye Lane Coochbehar - 736101 [Pan : Aaetd0949H] अपीलाथ"/ (Appellant) "" यथ"/ (Respondent) Assessee By : Shri Giridhir Dhelia, A/R Revenue By : Shri Rakesh Kumar Das, Cit, D/R सुनवाई क" तारीख/Date Of Hearing : 17/04/2024 घोषणा क" तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement: 29/04/2024 आदेश/O R D E R Per Dr. Manish Borad: Both These Appeals Are Directed At The Instance Of The Assessee Against The Separate Orders Of The Learned Commissioner Of Income Tax (Exemptions), (Hereinafter The “Ld. Cit(E)”) Even Dt. 02/01/2024. 2. Though The Assessee Has Raised Several Grounds Of Appeal In Both These Appeals But The Ld. Counsel For The Assessee, Before Us Submitted That The Orders Of The Ld. First Appellate Authority Passed In Both These Appeals Are Ex-Parte & Assessee Was Not Afforded Reasonable Opportunity Of Hearing. That The Ld. Cit(E) Has Not Disposed Off The Appeals On Merits & If It Had Been So, The Assessee Stood A Fair Chance In Succeeding. Therefore, He Prayed That Both The Appeals Be Restored To The File Of The Ld. Cit(E) For Fresh Adjudication On Merits, After Providing The Assessee Opportunity Of Being Heard.

For Appellant: Shri Giridhir Dhelia, A/RFor Respondent: Shri Rakesh Kumar Das, CIT, D/R

fresh adjudication on merit. The ld. CIT(E) shall afford the assessee with sufficient opportunity of being heard and thereafter pass a speaking order on merit of the case. Needless to mention that the assessee shall produce all necessary documents/evidence in support of its claims and shall co-operate till

Punctual Vincom (P)Ltd, Kolkata vs. ITO, Ward 5(1), Kolkata

In the result, appeals of the assessee are allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 983/KOL/2023[2012-2013]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata29 Apr 2024AY 2012-2013

Bench: Dr. Manish Borad, Hon’Ble & Shri Sonjoy Sarma, Hon’Blei.T.A. No. 982 & 983/Kol/2023 Assessment Year: 2012-13 M/S. Punctual Vincom Pvt. Ltd. Income Tax Officer, Ward-5(1), 63, Radha Bazar Street Vs Kolkata 3Rd Floor, Room No. 10 Kolkata - 700001 [Pan : Aafcp7707H] अपीलाथ"/ (Appellant) "" यथ"/ (Respondent) Assessee By : Shri Rajeeva Kumar, Advocate Revenue By : Shri Archana Gupta, Addl. Cit, Sr. D/R सुनवाई क" तारीख/Date Of Hearing : 16/04/2024 घोषणा क" तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement: 29/04/2024 आदेश/O R D E R Per Dr. Manish Borad: Both These Appeals Are Directed At The Instance Of The Assessee Against The Separate Orders Of The National Faceless Appeal Centre, Delhi (Hereinafter The “Ld. Cit(A)”) Even Dt. 21/07/2023, Passed U/S 250 Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 (“The Act”) For The Assessment Year 2012- 13. 2. Though The Assessee Has Raised Several Grounds Of Appeal In Both These Appeals By Way Of Revised Grounds Of Appeal But The Ld. Counsel For The Assessee, Before Us Submitted That The Orders Of The Ld. First Appellate Authority Passed In Both These Appeals Are Ex-Parte & Assessee Was Not Afforded Reasonable Opportunity Of Hearing. That The Ld. Cit(A) Has Not Disposed Off The Appeals On Merits & If It Had Been So, The Assessee Stood A Fair Chance In Succeeding. Therefore, He Prayed That Both The Appeals Be Restored To The File Of The Ld. Cit(A) For Fresh

For Appellant: Shri Rajeeva Kumar, AdvocateFor Respondent: Shri Archana Gupta, Addl. CIT, Sr. D/R
Section 250

fresh adjudication on merit. The ld. CIT(A) shall afford the assessee with sufficient opportunity of being heard and thereafter pass a speaking order on merit of the case. Needless to mention that the assessee shall produce all necessary documents/evidence in support of its claims and shall co-operate till

Punctual Vincom Pvt. Ltd, Kolkata vs. ITO, Ward 5(1), Kolkata

In the result, appeals of the assessee are allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 982/KOL/2023[2012-2013]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata29 Apr 2024AY 2012-2013

Bench: Dr. Manish Borad, Hon’Ble & Shri Sonjoy Sarma, Hon’Blei.T.A. No. 982 & 983/Kol/2023 Assessment Year: 2012-13 M/S. Punctual Vincom Pvt. Ltd. Income Tax Officer, Ward-5(1), 63, Radha Bazar Street Vs Kolkata 3Rd Floor, Room No. 10 Kolkata - 700001 [Pan : Aafcp7707H] अपीलाथ"/ (Appellant) "" यथ"/ (Respondent) Assessee By : Shri Rajeeva Kumar, Advocate Revenue By : Shri Archana Gupta, Addl. Cit, Sr. D/R सुनवाई क" तारीख/Date Of Hearing : 16/04/2024 घोषणा क" तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement: 29/04/2024 आदेश/O R D E R Per Dr. Manish Borad: Both These Appeals Are Directed At The Instance Of The Assessee Against The Separate Orders Of The National Faceless Appeal Centre, Delhi (Hereinafter The “Ld. Cit(A)”) Even Dt. 21/07/2023, Passed U/S 250 Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 (“The Act”) For The Assessment Year 2012- 13. 2. Though The Assessee Has Raised Several Grounds Of Appeal In Both These Appeals By Way Of Revised Grounds Of Appeal But The Ld. Counsel For The Assessee, Before Us Submitted That The Orders Of The Ld. First Appellate Authority Passed In Both These Appeals Are Ex-Parte & Assessee Was Not Afforded Reasonable Opportunity Of Hearing. That The Ld. Cit(A) Has Not Disposed Off The Appeals On Merits & If It Had Been So, The Assessee Stood A Fair Chance In Succeeding. Therefore, He Prayed That Both The Appeals Be Restored To The File Of The Ld. Cit(A) For Fresh

For Appellant: Shri Rajeeva Kumar, AdvocateFor Respondent: Shri Archana Gupta, Addl. CIT, Sr. D/R
Section 250

fresh adjudication on merit. The ld. CIT(A) shall afford the assessee with sufficient opportunity of being heard and thereafter pass a speaking order on merit of the case. Needless to mention that the assessee shall produce all necessary documents/evidence in support of its claims and shall co-operate till

Ranbhumi Nirman Pvt. Ltd., Kolkata vs. I.T.O., NFAC, Delhi / I.T.O., Ward - 4(1), Kolkata

The appeals are treated as allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 728/KOL/2022[2014-2015]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata29 Apr 2024AY 2014-2015

Bench: Shri Sanjay Garg & Shri Girish Agrawali.T.A. Nos.727&728/Kol/2022 Assessment Years: 2013-14 & 2014-15 Ranbhumi Nirman Pvt Ltd.………………............…...……………....Appellant Mercantile Building, 9/12, Lal Bazar Street, Block-B, 2Nd Floor, Room No.10, Kolkata-1. [Pan: Aafcr6772E] Vs. Ito, Nfac, Delhi…………...............................................…..…..... Respondent Appearances By: Shri Joydeep Chakrabotry, Advocate, Appeared On Behalf Of The Appellant. None Appeared On Behalf Of The Respondent. Date Of Concluding The Hearing : January 25, 2024 Date Of Pronouncing The Order : April 29, 2024 आदेश / Order संजय गग", "या"यक सद"य "वारा / Per Sanjay Garg: The Captioned Appeals Have Been Preferred By The Assessee Against The Separate Orders Dated 15.10.2022 Of The National Faceless Appeal Centre [Hereinafter Referred To As ‘Cit(A)’] U/S 250 Of The Income Tax Act (Hereinafter Referred To As The ‘Act’). Since Common Issues Are Involved In Both The Appeals, Hence These Have Been Heard Together & Are Being Disposed Of By This Common Order. The Assessee’S Appeal Ita No.727/Kol/2022 Is Taken As The Lead Case For The Purpose Of Narration Of Facts. 2. Ita No.727/Kol/2022 – The Assessee In This Appeal Has Taken The Following Grounds Of Appeal:

Section 148Section 234Section 250

invited our attention to the impugned order of the CIT(A) to submit that the appeal of the assessee has been dismissed without any speaking order by the CIT(A). The ld. Counsel has submitted that the absence of the assessee before the CIT(A) was not intentional

Ranbhumi Nirman Pvt. Ltd., Kolkata vs. I.T.O., NFAC, Delhi / I.T.O., Ward - 4(1), Kolkata

The appeals are treated as allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 727/KOL/2022[2013-2014]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata29 Apr 2024AY 2013-2014

Bench: Shri Sanjay Garg & Shri Girish Agrawali.T.A. Nos.727&728/Kol/2022 Assessment Years: 2013-14 & 2014-15 Ranbhumi Nirman Pvt Ltd.………………............…...……………....Appellant Mercantile Building, 9/12, Lal Bazar Street, Block-B, 2Nd Floor, Room No.10, Kolkata-1. [Pan: Aafcr6772E] Vs. Ito, Nfac, Delhi…………...............................................…..…..... Respondent Appearances By: Shri Joydeep Chakrabotry, Advocate, Appeared On Behalf Of The Appellant. None Appeared On Behalf Of The Respondent. Date Of Concluding The Hearing : January 25, 2024 Date Of Pronouncing The Order : April 29, 2024 आदेश / Order संजय गग", "या"यक सद"य "वारा / Per Sanjay Garg: The Captioned Appeals Have Been Preferred By The Assessee Against The Separate Orders Dated 15.10.2022 Of The National Faceless Appeal Centre [Hereinafter Referred To As ‘Cit(A)’] U/S 250 Of The Income Tax Act (Hereinafter Referred To As The ‘Act’). Since Common Issues Are Involved In Both The Appeals, Hence These Have Been Heard Together & Are Being Disposed Of By This Common Order. The Assessee’S Appeal Ita No.727/Kol/2022 Is Taken As The Lead Case For The Purpose Of Narration Of Facts. 2. Ita No.727/Kol/2022 – The Assessee In This Appeal Has Taken The Following Grounds Of Appeal:

Section 148Section 234Section 250

invited our attention to the impugned order of the CIT(A) to submit that the appeal of the assessee has been dismissed without any speaking order by the CIT(A). The ld. Counsel has submitted that the absence of the assessee before the CIT(A) was not intentional