M/S DEEPRAJ HOSPITAL P LTD,HATHRAS vs. ITO 3(5), HATHRAS

In the result, both the appeals are allowed

Bench: Shri A. D. Jain

section 147 of the Act mandates that exclusively the satisfaction of the assessing authority based on some direct and relevant material could lay the foundation for issuing notice u/s 148 of the Act. According to the appellant, the AO has not applied his own mind and hence the assessment is not justified. I have considered all the facts and circumstances

M/S CHARAN SINGH ICE & STORAGE P LTD,HATHRAS vs. ITO 3(5), HATHRAS

In the result, both the appeals are allowed

Bench: Shri A. D. Jain

section 147 of the Act mandates that exclusively the satisfaction of the assessing authority based on some direct and relevant material could lay the foundation for issuing notice u/s 148 of the Act. According to the appellant, the AO has not applied his own mind and hence the assessment is not justified. I have considered all the facts and circumstances

SURESH CHAND GUPTA,JHANSI vs. DCIT-6, JHANSI

In the result, the assessee’s appeal is dismissed

Bench: Shri Laliet Kumar,And Dr. Mitha Lal Meena

reassessment proceedings under section 147 was initiated within the four year period from the end of the relevant assessment year and therefore, the first proviso to section 147 has no application and the Tribunal's finding to the contrary is factually incorrect. Amended provisions of section 147 effective from 1-4-1989 authorize income escaping assessment If the Assessing Officer

SMT. VIDHYA AGARWAL,AGRA vs. I.T.O., WARD-4(4), AGRA

The appeal is allowed

Bench: Shri Sudhanshu Srivastava & Dr. Mitha Lal Meena

147, and that the failure to take steps under section 143(3) will not render him powerless to initiate reassessment proceedings even when intimation under section 143(1) had been issued". "In other words", according to Hon'ble Bombay High Court, "when an intimation has been issued under section 143(1), the Assessing Officer is competent to initiate reassessment proceedings

HARDAYAL MILK PRODUCTS PRIVATE LIMITED,SHIKOHABAD vs. DCIT, CIRCLE-2(2)(1), FIROZABAD, FIROZABAD

In the result, both the appeals filed by assessee are allowed

Bench: : Shri S. Rifaur Rahman & Shri Sunil Kumar Singh

reassessment proceedings are ex facie bad in law, being initiated without satisfying the conditions stipulated in first proviso to Section 147, and are thus liable to be quashed as void ab initio. The statutory conditions under the first proviso to Section 147 are that no action for reopening can be taken beyond four years unless there is a failure

HARDAYAL MILK PRODUCTS PRIVATE LIMITED,SHIKOHABAD vs. DCIT, CIRCLE-2(2)(1), FIROZABAD, FIROZABAD

In the result, both the appeals filed by assessee are allowed

Bench: : Shri S. Rifaur Rahman & Shri Sunil Kumar Singh

reassessment proceedings are ex facie bad in law, being initiated without satisfying the conditions stipulated in first proviso to Section 147, and are thus liable to be quashed as void ab initio. The statutory conditions under the first proviso to Section 147 are that no action for reopening can be taken beyond four years unless there is a failure

DY.C.I.T., CENTRAL CIRCLE, AGRA vs. M/S VACMET PACKAGINGS (INDIA) PVT. LTD., AGRA

Bench: Shri A. D. Jain & Dr. Mitha Lal Meena

u/s 148 was rightly issued as per law after recording reasons, examining and verifying from the records no such record was shown. It is also mentioned in the report of the AO that after examination and verification with the records, there was strong reason to believe that income had escaped assessment. The AO also mentioned in his remand report that

SARVESH KUMAR,FARRUKHABAD vs. INCOME TAX OFFICER WARD 4(2)(2) FARRUKHABAD, FARRUKHABAD

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is allowed

Bench: Shri M. Balaganesh(Through Virtual Hearing) Sarvesh Kumar, Vs. Ito, Okharu Khanpur, Ward-4(2)(2), Farrukhabad, Fatehgarh, Farrukhabad Ho 209601 (Appellant) (Respondent) Pan: Dsqpk3348G Assessee By : Shri Swaran Singh, Ca Shri Shailesh Gupta, Ca Revenue By: Shri Anil Kumar, Sr. Dr Date Of Hearing 18/08/2025 Date Of Pronouncement 18/11/2025

reassessment u/s 143(3)/ 144 r.w.s. Section 147 of the Act. I find this issue was subject matter of adjudication by the coordinate bench of Hyderabad Tribunal in the case of Dr Vijay Kumar Sarvesh Kumar Datla Vs. ACIT reported in 1996 (3) TMI 176 dated 28.03.1996. The relevant operative portion of the said order is as under

SHRI SIYARAM YADAV,MAINPURI vs. ITO 2(5), MAINPURI

In the result, the appeal is allowed

Bench: Shri A. D. Jain

U/s 142(1) is enclosed for compliance.” 16. Thus, it is evident that initially, in response to the notice under section 147, instead of filing a return, the assessee filed the aforesaid reply dated 15.11.2010. Therein, the assessee objected to the initiation of reassessment proceedings in his case on the basis mentioned in the said letter dated

TEJ SINGH,MATHURA vs. ITO 1(3)(4), MATHURA

In the result, the Appeal of the assessee is partly allowed

section 147 of the Act in the reasons recorded for reopening of assessment. Therefore, the AO has not correctly assumed jurisdiction u/s. 147 / 148 of the IT Act. Accordingly, we set aside the orders of the authorities below and quash the reassessment proceedings. It would Page 12 of 23 Tej Singh vs. ITO result in deletion of all the additions

MANOJ KUMAR AGARWAL,FARRUKHABAD vs. DCIT CIRCLE-4(2)(1) FARRUKHABAD, FARRUKHABAD

In the result, appeal of the assessee is allowed for AY 2017-18 and appeal of the assessee for AY 2015-16 is partly allowed

Bench: Shri M. Balaganesh & Shri Sunil Kumar Singh(Through Virtual Hearing)

20,14,790 11,30,292 8,84,498 (2014790 X 56.47 / 100.66) 7. Accordingly, grounds raised by the assessee are partly allowed in the above mentioned terms for AY 2015-16. ITA No. 70/AGR/2025 - AY 2017-18 8. The assessee has raised a preliminary legal ground challenging the validity of assumption of jurisdiction u/s 147

MANOJ KUMAR AGARWAL,FARUKHABAD vs. ASSESSING OFFICER, FARRUKHABAD

In the result, appeal of the assessee is allowed for AY 2017-18 and appeal of the assessee for AY 2015-16 is partly allowed

Bench: Shri M. Balaganesh & Shri Sunil Kumar Singh(Through Virtual Hearing)

20,14,790 11,30,292 8,84,498 (2014790 X 56.47 / 100.66) 7. Accordingly, grounds raised by the assessee are partly allowed in the above mentioned terms for AY 2015-16. ITA No. 70/AGR/2025 - AY 2017-18 8. The assessee has raised a preliminary legal ground challenging the validity of assumption of jurisdiction u/s 147

BIJENDRA KUMAR,MATHURA vs. ITO-1(3)(1), MATHURA

In the result, both the appeals are allowed

Bench: Shri A. D. Jain

reassessment notice, has to apply his mind and form an opinion. The mere appending of the expression ‘approved’ says nothing. It is not as if the CIT(A) has to record elaborate reasons for agreeing with the noting put up. At the same time, satisfaction has to be recorded of the given case which can be reflected in the briefest

GHANSHYAM ,MATHURA vs. ITO 3(2), MATHURA

In the result, both the appeals are allowed

Bench: Shri A. D. Jain

reassessment notice, has to apply his mind and form an opinion. The mere appending of the expression ‘approved’ says nothing. It is not as if the CIT(A) has to record elaborate reasons for agreeing with the noting put up. At the same time, satisfaction has to be recorded of the given case which can be reflected in the briefest

GHANSHYAM ,MATHURA vs. ITO 3(2), MATHURA

In the result, both the appeals are allowed

Bench: Shri A. D. Jain

reassessment notice, has to apply his mind and form an opinion. The mere appending of the expression ‘approved’ says nothing. It is not as if the CIT(A) has to record elaborate reasons for agreeing with the noting put up. At the same time, satisfaction has to be recorded of the given case which can be reflected in the briefest

ANITA YADAV,MATHURA vs. ITO -1(3)(1), MATHURA

The appeal is allowed

Bench: Shri A. D. Jain

reassessment notice, has to apply his mind and form an opinion. The mere appending of the expression ‘approved’ says nothing. It is not as if the CIT(A) has to record elaborate reasons for agreeing with the noting put up. At the same time, satisfaction has to be recorded of the given case which can be reflected in the briefest

AVNINDRA MISHRA,MATHURA vs. ITO-1(3)(1), MATHURA

The appeal is allowed

Bench: Shri A. D. Jain

reassessment notice, has to apply his mind and form an opinion. The mere appending of the expression ‘approved’ says nothing. It is not as if the CIT(A) has to record elaborate reasons for agreeing with the noting put up. At the same time, satisfaction has to be recorded of the given case which can be reflected in the briefest

SHRI ATUL SRIVASTAVA,AGRA vs. PCIT-1, AGRA, AGRA

The appeals of the assessees are allowed in above terms

Bench: : Smt. Annapurna Gupta & Shri Sunil Kumar Singhassessment Year: 2012-13

section 263 of the Act. He further contended that there is no bar on the Assessing Officer for exploring other issues in reassessment proceedings other than for which the reassessment was resorted to. 12. We have heard the contentions of both the parties and carefully gone through the records and perused the case laws. 13. Undisputedly, the order found

SMT. SARIKA SRIVASTAVA,AGRA vs. PCIT-1, AGRA, AGRA

The appeals of the assessees are allowed in above terms

Bench: : Smt. Annapurna Gupta & Shri Sunil Kumar Singhassessment Year: 2012-13

section 263 of the Act. He further contended that there is no bar on the Assessing Officer for exploring other issues in reassessment proceedings other than for which the reassessment was resorted to. 12. We have heard the contentions of both the parties and carefully gone through the records and perused the case laws. 13. Undisputedly, the order found