THE DCIT, CIRCLE-1(3), AHMEDABAD vs. EDELWEISS BROKING LTD., AHMEDABAD

In the result, the appeal filed by the Revenue is dismissed

Bench: Shri Justice P.P. Bhatt, Hon’Ble & Shri Waseem Ahmed

Depreciation is used to expense the fixed asset over its useful life. Depreciation helps to spread out the cost of an asset over many years instead of expensing the total cost in the year it was purchased. Depreciation allows companies to earn revenue from the asset while expensing a portion of its cost each year until the asset's useful

THE DCIT, CIRCLE-1(3), AHMEDABAD vs. EDELWEISS FINANCIAL ADVISORS LTD., ( FORMERLY KNOWN ANAGRAM STOCK BROKING LTD.,), AHMEDABAD

In the result, the appeal filed by the Revenue is dismissed

Bench: Shri Justice P.P. Bhatt, Hon’Ble & Shri Waseem Ahmed

Depreciation is used to expense the fixed asset over its useful life. Depreciation helps to spread out the cost of an asset over many years instead of expensing the total cost in the year it was purchased. Depreciation allows companies to earn revenue from the asset while expensing a portion of its cost each year until the asset's useful

ASIAN MILLS PVT.LTD.,,AHMEDABAD vs. THE ADDL.CIT, RANGE-1,,, AHMEDABAD

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is allowed

Bench: Shri Waseem Ahmed & Ms Madhumita Royआयकर अपील सं./Ita No. 1397/Ahd/2015 "नधा"रण वष"/Asstt. Year: 2011-2012 Asian Mills Pvt. Ltd., A.C.I.T., 104, Sakar Iii, Vs. Range-1, Opp. Old High Court, Ahmedabad. Ashram Road, Ahmedabad-380014. Pan: Aabca8236G & आयकर अपील सं./Ita No. 1531/Ahd/2015 "नधा"रण वष"/Asstt. Year: 2011-2012 D.C.I.T., Asian Mills Pvt. Ltd., Circle-1(1)(1), Vs. 104, Sakar Iii, Ahmedabad. Opp. Old High Court, Ashram Road, Ahmedabad-380014. Pan: Aabca8236G

depreciation are not fulfilled in this case. 3. The first issue raised by the Revenue is that the learned CIT (A) erred in deleting the disallowances of Rs. 2,59,03,812/- made by the AO under section 40(a)(ia) of the Act. 4. The fact in brief is that, during the assessment proceeding, the AO found that

KIFS SECURITIES PVT. LTD.,AHMEDABAD vs. THE ACIT, CIRCLE-1(3), AHMEDABAD

In the result Ground No.9 of the revenue is allowed for

Bench: Hon'Ble Justice P.P.Bhatt & Hon'Ble Manish Borad

depreciation under section 32 of the Act, the twin condition of ownership and the assets used for the purpose of assessee’s business must be satisfied. 2.The CIT(A) has erred in law and on facts by deleting the addition of Rs.35,20,002/- made by AO u/s 14A r.w.r 8D( of the Act, on account of interest expense

KIFS SECURITIES PVT. LTD.,,AHMEDABAD vs. THE ACIT, CIRCLE-1(3), AHMEDABAD

In the result Ground No.9 of the revenue is allowed for

Bench: Hon'Ble Justice P.P.Bhatt & Hon'Ble Manish Borad

depreciation under section 32 of the Act, the twin condition of ownership and the assets used for the purpose of assessee’s business must be satisfied. 2.The CIT(A) has erred in law and on facts by deleting the addition of Rs.35,20,002/- made by AO u/s 14A r.w.r 8D( of the Act, on account of interest expense

KIFS SECURITIES PVT. LTD.,,AHMEDABAD vs. THE ACIT, CIRCLE-1(3),, AHMEDABAD

In the result Ground No.9 of the revenue is allowed for

Bench: Hon'Ble Justice P.P.Bhatt & Hon'Ble Manish Borad

depreciation under section 32 of the Act, the twin condition of ownership and the assets used for the purpose of assessee’s business must be satisfied. 2.The CIT(A) has erred in law and on facts by deleting the addition of Rs.35,20,002/- made by AO u/s 14A r.w.r 8D( of the Act, on account of interest expense

THE ACIT, CIRCLE-3,, AHMEDABAD vs. KIFS SECURITIES LIMITED,, AHMEDABAD

In the result Ground No.9 of the revenue is allowed for

Bench: Hon'Ble Justice P.P.Bhatt & Hon'Ble Manish Borad

depreciation under section 32 of the Act, the twin condition of ownership and the assets used for the purpose of assessee’s business must be satisfied. 2.The CIT(A) has erred in law and on facts by deleting the addition of Rs.35,20,002/- made by AO u/s 14A r.w.r 8D( of the Act, on account of interest expense

KIFS SECURITIES LTD.,,AHMEDABAD vs. THE JT.CIT, RANGE- 3,, AHMEDABAD

In the result Ground No.9 of the revenue is allowed for

Bench: Hon'Ble Justice P.P.Bhatt & Hon'Ble Manish Borad

depreciation under section 32 of the Act, the twin condition of ownership and the assets used for the purpose of assessee’s business must be satisfied. 2.The CIT(A) has erred in law and on facts by deleting the addition of Rs.35,20,002/- made by AO u/s 14A r.w.r 8D( of the Act, on account of interest expense

DY.COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX CIRCLE-1(3),, AHMEDABAD vs. KIFS PVT.LTD.,, AHMEDABAD

In the result Ground No.9 of the revenue is allowed for

Bench: Hon'Ble Justice P.P.Bhatt & Hon'Ble Manish Borad

depreciation under section 32 of the Act, the twin condition of ownership and the assets used for the purpose of assessee’s business must be satisfied. 2.The CIT(A) has erred in law and on facts by deleting the addition of Rs.35,20,002/- made by AO u/s 14A r.w.r 8D( of the Act, on account of interest expense

KIFS SECURITIES LTD.,,AHMEDABAD vs. THE JT.CIT, RANGE- 3,, AHMEDABAD

In the result Ground No.9 of the revenue is allowed for

Bench: Hon'Ble Justice P.P.Bhatt & Hon'Ble Manish Borad

depreciation under section 32 of the Act, the twin condition of ownership and the assets used for the purpose of assessee’s business must be satisfied. 2.The CIT(A) has erred in law and on facts by deleting the addition of Rs.35,20,002/- made by AO u/s 14A r.w.r 8D( of the Act, on account of interest expense

THE DY. CIT., CIRCLE-3,, AHMEDABAD vs. KHANDWALA INTEGRATED FINANCIAL SERVICES PVT. LTD, AHMEDABAD

In the result Ground No.9 of the revenue is allowed for

Bench: Hon'Ble Justice P.P.Bhatt & Hon'Ble Manish Borad

depreciation under section 32 of the Act, the twin condition of ownership and the assets used for the purpose of assessee’s business must be satisfied. 2.The CIT(A) has erred in law and on facts by deleting the addition of Rs.35,20,002/- made by AO u/s 14A r.w.r 8D( of the Act, on account of interest expense

SHRI SUBODH RAMANLAL DESAI,,BARODA vs. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CIRCLE-3(1),, BARODA

In the result, appeal filed by the Assessee is allowed

Bench: Shri Mahavir Prasad & Shri Waseem Ahmed)

section 32. The term “use” has a wide connotation. Even trial production of a machinery would fall within the ambit of “used” for the purpose of business”. Further, as the statute does not prescribe a minimum time limit for “use” of the machinery, the assessee cannot be denied the benefit of depreciation on the ground that the machinery was used

TORRENT ENERGY LTD.,,AHMEDABAD vs. THE INCOME TAX OFFICER, WARD-8(1),, AHMEDABAD

Bench: Shri Waseem Ahmed & Ms. Madhumita Royआयकर अपील सं./Ita No. 1562/Ahd/2015 ("नधा"रण वष"/Assessment Year : 2011-12 ) बनाम/ Torrent Energy Ltd. The Ito Torrent House Ward-8(1) Vs. Nr.Dinesh Hall Ahmedabad Ashram Road, Ahmedabad "थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. : Aacct 8570 B (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ" / Respondent) .. अपीलाथ" ओर से/ Appellant By : Shri S.N. Soparkar & Shri Parikh Shah, Ar ""यथ" क" ओर से/Respondent By: Shri G.C. Daxini, Sr.Dr सुनवाई क" तार"ख/ Date Of Hearing 28/01/2019 घोषणा क" तार"ख /Date Of Pronouncement 19/03/2019 आदेश / O R D E R Per Waseem Ahmed: The Captioned Appeal Has Been Filed At The Instance Of The Assessee Against The Order Of The Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)–8, Ahmedabad [Cit(A) In Short] Vide Appeal No.Cit(A)-Xiv/516/13-14 Dated 12.03.2015 Arising In The Assessment Order Passed Under S.143(3) Of The Income Tax Act, 1961(Here-In-After Referred To As "The Act") Dated 21/02/2014 Relevant To Assessment Year (Ay) 2011-12. 2. The Assessee Has Raised The Following Grounds Of Appeal: 1. In Law & In The Facts & Circumstances Of The Appellant'S Case, The Learned Cit(A) Has Grossly Erred In Dismissing Ground No. 1 Of The Appellant'S Appeal Before Him Challenging The Very Validity Of The Assessment Order Torrent Energy Ltd. Vs. Ito Asst.Year - 2011-12 Impugned Before Him, On The Ground That It Was General In Nature & Did Not Require Adjudication By Him.

section 32(1)(ii) of the Income Tax Act. Therefore the assessee company is entitled to claim depreciation @25% on the value of such leasehold right. However, to avoid litigation, the assessee did not claim depreciation. Now the assessee claims deprecation during assessment proceeding. Torrent Energy Ltd. vs. ITO Asst.Year - 2011-12 3.1. However, the AO rejected the assessee

ASSTT. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, AHMEDABAD vs. MAHALAXMI INFRACONTRACT PRIVATE LIMITED, AHMEDABAD

Bench: Shri Ramit Kochar & Ms. Madhumita Royआयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. Nos. 484, 485 & 486/Ahd/2023 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Years : 2015-16, 2017-18 & 2018-19) बनाम/ Assistant Commissioner Mahalaxmi Infracontract Of Income Tax Private Limited Vs. Central Circle-1(4), B-21, Corporate House, Ahmedabad Opp-Pakwan-Ii, S. G. Highway, Bodakdev, Ahmedabad "थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. : Aagcm4615E (Appellant) .. (Respondent) Assessee By : Shri S. N. Divatia & Shri B. K. Patel, A.Rs. Shri Sudhendu Das, Cit. Dr Revenue By : सुनवाई क" तार"ख / Date Of 22/01/2024 & Hearing घोषणा क" तार"ख /Date Of 31/05/2024 Pronouncement

Section 32 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 - Depreciation - Allowance/Rate of Assessment years 1991-92 and 1996-97-whether higher rate of depreciation is also admissible when motor lorry is used by assessee in his own business of transportation of goods on hire - In the judgement Hon'ble court Held- Yes' ITA Nos. 484 to 486/Ahd/2023 (ACIT Vs. Mahalaxmi Inferacontract

ASSTT. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX,, CENTRAL CIRCLE - 1(4), AHMEDABAD vs. MAHALAXMI INFRACONTRACT PVT. LTD., AHMEDABAD

Bench: Shri Ramit Kochar & Ms. Madhumita Royआयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. Nos. 484, 485 & 486/Ahd/2023 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Years : 2015-16, 2017-18 & 2018-19) बनाम/ Assistant Commissioner Mahalaxmi Infracontract Of Income Tax Private Limited Vs. Central Circle-1(4), B-21, Corporate House, Ahmedabad Opp-Pakwan-Ii, S. G. Highway, Bodakdev, Ahmedabad "थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. : Aagcm4615E (Appellant) .. (Respondent) Assessee By : Shri S. N. Divatia & Shri B. K. Patel, A.Rs. Shri Sudhendu Das, Cit. Dr Revenue By : सुनवाई क" तार"ख / Date Of 22/01/2024 & Hearing घोषणा क" तार"ख /Date Of 31/05/2024 Pronouncement

Section 32 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 - Depreciation - Allowance/Rate of Assessment years 1991-92 and 1996-97-whether higher rate of depreciation is also admissible when motor lorry is used by assessee in his own business of transportation of goods on hire - In the judgement Hon'ble court Held- Yes' ITA Nos. 484 to 486/Ahd/2023 (ACIT Vs. Mahalaxmi Inferacontract

ASSTT. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CENTRAL CIRCLE-1(4), AHMEDABAD vs. MAHALAXMI INFRACONTRACT PRIVATE LIMITED, AHMEDABAD

Bench: Shri Ramit Kochar & Ms. Madhumita Royआयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. Nos. 484, 485 & 486/Ahd/2023 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Years : 2015-16, 2017-18 & 2018-19) बनाम/ Assistant Commissioner Mahalaxmi Infracontract Of Income Tax Private Limited Vs. Central Circle-1(4), B-21, Corporate House, Ahmedabad Opp-Pakwan-Ii, S. G. Highway, Bodakdev, Ahmedabad "थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. : Aagcm4615E (Appellant) .. (Respondent) Assessee By : Shri S. N. Divatia & Shri B. K. Patel, A.Rs. Shri Sudhendu Das, Cit. Dr Revenue By : सुनवाई क" तार"ख / Date Of 22/01/2024 & Hearing घोषणा क" तार"ख /Date Of 31/05/2024 Pronouncement

Section 32 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 - Depreciation - Allowance/Rate of Assessment years 1991-92 and 1996-97-whether higher rate of depreciation is also admissible when motor lorry is used by assessee in his own business of transportation of goods on hire - In the judgement Hon'ble court Held- Yes' ITA Nos. 484 to 486/Ahd/2023 (ACIT Vs. Mahalaxmi Inferacontract

DCIT, CIRCLE-1(3), , AHMEDABAD vs. EDELWEISS BROKING LTD.(ON BEHALF OF AMALGAMATING COMPANY EDELWEISS FINANCIAL ADVISORS LTD.), AHMEDABAD

Appeal of the Revenue is dismissed whereas the ground of appeal of the assessee is allowed

Bench: Shri Mahavir Prasad & Shri Wassem Ahmedआयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No. 2021/Ahd/2017 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2013-14) M/S. Edelweiss Broking Ltd. Dcit बनाम/ (On Behalf Of Amalgamating Cricle-1(3), Vs. 1St Floor, B-109, Company, Edelweiss Financial Advisors Ltd.) Pratyaksh Kar Bhavan, Nr. 801-804, 8Th Floor, Abhishree Panjrapole, Ambawadi, Avenue, Opp. Hanumanji Ahmedabad-380015 Temple, Nehrunagar, Ambawadi, Ahmedabad- 380015 "थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. : Aabce9421H .. (अपीलाथ" /Appellant) (""यथ" / Respondent)

depreciation of Rs. 13,55,778/-, interest expenses of Rs. 55,585/- and insurance of Rs. ITA No.2021/Ahd/2017 & 1939/A/17 [M/s. Edelweiss Broking Ltd. vs. DCIT] A.Y. 2013-14 - 3 - 16,875/- and made aggregated disallowance of Rs. 14,28,238/-. In appeal before the Ld. CIT(A) thereafter assessee preferred First Statutory Appeal before the Ld. CIT(A), granted relief

M/S. EDELWEISS BROKING LIMITED,AHMEDABAD vs. THE DCIT, CIRCLE-1(3), AHMEDABAD

Appeal of the Revenue is dismissed whereas the ground of appeal of the assessee is allowed

Bench: Shri Mahavir Prasad & Shri Wassem Ahmedआयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No. 2021/Ahd/2017 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2013-14) M/S. Edelweiss Broking Ltd. Dcit बनाम/ (On Behalf Of Amalgamating Cricle-1(3), Vs. 1St Floor, B-109, Company, Edelweiss Financial Advisors Ltd.) Pratyaksh Kar Bhavan, Nr. 801-804, 8Th Floor, Abhishree Panjrapole, Ambawadi, Avenue, Opp. Hanumanji Ahmedabad-380015 Temple, Nehrunagar, Ambawadi, Ahmedabad- 380015 "थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. : Aabce9421H .. (अपीलाथ" /Appellant) (""यथ" / Respondent)

depreciation of Rs. 13,55,778/-, interest expenses of Rs. 55,585/- and insurance of Rs. ITA No.2021/Ahd/2017 & 1939/A/17 [M/s. Edelweiss Broking Ltd. vs. DCIT] A.Y. 2013-14 - 3 - 16,875/- and made aggregated disallowance of Rs. 14,28,238/-. In appeal before the Ld. CIT(A) thereafter assessee preferred First Statutory Appeal before the Ld. CIT(A), granted relief