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Section 12A14Exemption13Section 1012Section 1111Section 10(20)8Section 2(15)5Section 11(1)5Section 37(1)5Section 153C4Addition to Income

ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX (EXEMPTIONS) vs. AHMEDABAD URBAN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY

C.A. No.-021762-021762 - 2017Supreme Court19 Oct 2022

Bench: HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE

trust involved any activity for profit or business, the organization ceased to be charitable, and that such proceeds were utilized for charitable objects, were not relevant. He also noted that “A reading of Section 2(15

M/S NEW NOBLE EDUCATIONAL SOCIETY vs. THE CHIEF COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX 1

The appeals are hereby dismissed, without order on costs

C.A. No.-003795-003795 - 2014Supreme Court19 Oct 2022

Bench: HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE

Section 10

Trust, [1988] 169 ITR 379 (Raj)). As “education” falls within the scope of “charitable purpose” both under section 2(5) of A.P. Act 30 of 1987 and section 2(15

4
Charitable Trust4
Rectification u/s 1542

ASST. COMMR. OF INCOME TAX, MADRAS vs. THANTHI TRUST

C.A. No.-004406-004410 - 1996Supreme Court31 Jan 2001
For Respondent: THANTHI TRUST ETC. ETC
Section 11Section 148Section 2(15)Section 4(3)(i)

trust or other legal obligation. Those charitable objects fall within the first 2 categories referred to in Section 2(15

COMMR.OF INCOME TAX vs. GUJARAT MARITIME BOARD

Appeal stand dismissed with no order as to costs

C.A. No.-005656-005656 - 2007Supreme Court05 Dec 2007
For Respondent: Gujarat Maritime Board
Section 10(20)Section 11Section 2(15)Section 3(2)Section 3(31)Section 36Section 73

2. (15) "charitable purpose" includes relief of the poor, education, medical relief, and the advancement of any other object of general public utility. 11. (1) Subject to the provisions of Sections 60 to 63, the following income shall not be included in the total income of the previous year of the person in receipt of the income- (a) income derived

PR. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX (EXEMPTIONS) DELHI vs. SERVANTS OF PEOPLE SOCIETY

The appeal is allowed to the above extent

C.A. No.-000614-000614 - 2023Supreme Court31 Jan 2023

Bench: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S. RAVINDRA BHAT

Section 10Section 11Section 11(1)Section 12ASection 2(15)

trusts or societies with general public utility objectives. The court then recorded its findings, regarding the true interpretation of “charitable objects” under Section 2 (15

ASSISTANT COMMNR., INCOME TAX, RAJKOT vs. SAURASHTRA KUTCH STOCK EXCHANGE LTD

C.A. No.-001171-001171 - 2004Supreme Court15 Sept 2008
Section 11Section 12ASection 143Section 154Section 25Section 254

charitable institution’ entitled to exemption under Sections 11 and 12 of the Act from payment of income-tax. The assessee, therefore, made an application on February 10, 1992 for registration under Section 12A of the Act. The Commissioner of Income Tax, Rajkot registered 2 it on July 8, 1996. The assessee filed its return of income on October

K.R. PATEL(DEAD) THROUGH LRS. vs. COMMNR. OF INCOME TAX

C.A. No.-005649-005649 - 1990Supreme Court27 Aug 1999
For Respondent: COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX
Section 161Section 256(1)

charitable nature. This constituted 1/3 of the property of the testator after funeral expenses, expenses for obtaining probate and paying debts of the testator, if any. One of the questions raised was whether on the facts and in the circumstances of the case 1/3 of the property mentioned in the will could be said to be held under trust

M/S QUEEN'S EDUCATIONAL SOCIETY vs. COMMR.OF INCOME TAX

C.A. No.-005167-005167 - 2008Supreme Court16 Mar 2015

Bench: The Uttarakhand High Court, Nainital, May Be Gleaned From The Facts Of One Of Them, Namely, The Queen’S Educational Society Case. The Appellant Filed Its Return For Assessment Years 2000-2001 & 2001-2002 Showing A Net Surplus Of Rs.6,58,862/- & Rs.7,82,632/- Respectively. Since The Appellant Was Established With The Sole 2

Section 10Section 10(22)Section 260A

charitable purpose” in Section 2(15) of the Income Tax Act held: “17. The next question that arises is as to what is the meaning of the expression “activity for profit”. Every trust

MANSAROVAR COMMERCIAL PVT. LTD. vs. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX DELHI

C.A. No.-005769-005769 - 2022Supreme Court10 Apr 2023

Bench: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.R. SHAH

Section 26Section 6(3)

Charitable Trust (iii) interest accrued/paid on the unsecured loans and (iv) provision for income tax (which was disallowed). Separate penalty proceedings were initiated under sections 271(1)(a). 271(1)(c), 273/274 and 271-B of the Act. 2.12 The assessees then preferred appeals before the CIT(A). Subsequently on 08th December, 2000, the writ petitions filed by the assessees

THE COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, LUCKNOW. vs. U.P. FOREST CORPORATION

Appeals are allowed

C.A. No.-000180-000182 - 1989Supreme Court02 Mar 1998
For Respondent: U.P. FOREST CORPORATION
Section 10(20)Section 11(1)Section 17Section 256Section 3Section 3(3)Section 3(31)

15) of the Act and, therefore, it’s income exempt under Section 11(1)(a) of the Act reliance was placed on the decision of this Court in Commissioner of Income Tax, Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad Vs. Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation, Hyderabad, 1986(1) SCR 570. We will first consider the question as to whether the respondent is entitled

INDUSTRIAL INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (GWALIOR) M.P. LTD. vs. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX GWALIOR M.P

C.A. No.-006262-006262 - 2010Supreme Court16 Feb 2018

Bench: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ABHAY MANOHAR SAPRE

Section 12Section 12ASection 154Section 2(15)Section 21Section 260

charitable purpose under Section 2(15) of the Act, they were entitled to claim registration as provided under Section 12 (A) of the Act. Since the application for registration was delayed in its filing, the appellant also made an application for condonation of delay in filing the application. 5. By order dated 13.04.1999, the CIT (Gwalior) condoned the delay

KERALA STATE BEVERAGES MANUFACTURING AND MARKETING CORPORATION LIMITED vs. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX CIRCLE 1(1)

Accordingly, the civil appeal filed by the assessee is dismissed

C.A. No.-000011-000011 - 2022Supreme Court03 Jan 2022

Bench: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R. SUBHASH REDDY

Section 143(3)Section 263Section 40

15 C.A.@S.L.P.(C)No.12859 of 2020 etc. in   the   case   of  Jalkal   Vibhag   Nagar   Nigam   &   Ors.  v  Pradeshiya Industrial and Investment Corporation and Another3.  11.3. With   regard   to   turnover   tax,   it   is   submitted   that   unlike surcharge which is an exclusive levy on KSBC, it is fairly submitted that such tax was imposed not only on KSBC under Section

COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX-III vs. SINGHAD TECHNICAL EDUCATION SOCIETY

The appeals are dismissed with the aforesaid observations

C.A. No.-011080-011080 - 2017Supreme Court29 Aug 2017

Bench: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE A.K. SIKRI

Section 11Section 12ASection 132Section 142Section 153C

charitable or religious purposes (Section 11) and income from contributions are exempt from taxation under certain circumstances. 4) It so happened that a search and seizure operation was carried out under Section 132 of the Act on one Mr. M.N. Navale, President of the 3 assessee Society, and his wife on July 20, 2005 from where certain documents were seized

ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX (EXEMPTIONS) vs. AHMEDABAD URBAN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY

MA-001849 - 2022Supreme Court03 Nov 2022

Bench: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S. RAVINDRA BHAT

Section 2

Section 2 (15) of the Income Tax Act, 1961, in relation to charitable trusts which engage in activities that further

COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX (TDS), KANPUR vs. CANARA BANK

The appeals are dismissed

C.A. No.-006020-006020 - 2018Supreme Court02 Jul 2018

Bench: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE A.K. SIKRI

Section 194ASection 3

2)[***] (3)   The   provisions   of   sub­section   (1)   shall not apply ­ (i).... 5[***] (iii) to such income credited or paid to­ (a)   any   banking   company   to   which   the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (10 of 1949), applies,   or   any   co­operative   society engaged   in   carrying   on   the   business   of banking   (including   a   co­operative   land mortgage bank), or (b) any financial corporation established

M/S APEX LABORATORIES P. LTD. vs. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX LARGE TAX PAYER UNIT II

The appeal is dismissed without order on costs

C.A. No.-001554-001554 - 2022Supreme Court22 Feb 2022

Bench: HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE

Section 142(1)Section 37(1)

15 supply cane to sugar factories implies an incidental power to ensure payment of price. In short, conferment of a power implies authority to do everything which could be fairly and reasonably regarded as incidental or consequential to the power conferred. *** Herbert Broom states in the preface to his celebrated work on Legal Maxims --"In the Legal Science, perhaps more

COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX (EXEMPTIONS) KOLKATA vs. JAGANNATH GUPTA FAMILY TRUST

Appeal is allowed, with directions as indicated

C.A. No.-001381-001381 - 2019Supreme Court01 Feb 2019

Bench: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R. SUBHASH REDDY

Section 12ASection 133ASection 80GSection 80G(5)(vi)

charitable purposes, namely, medical relief, education, any other causes of public utility etc. It is stated that the respondent-trust is running an Engineering College. 4. A survey was conducted under Section 133A of the Act, in the premises of School of Human Genetics and Population Health (SHGPH), Kolkata by the Investigation Wing on 27.01.2014. It appears, during the said

U.P. FOREST CORPORATION vs. DY. COMMNR. OF INCOME TAX

C.A. No.-009432-009432 - 2003Supreme Court27 Nov 2007
For Respondent: DY. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, LUCKNOW
Section 10Section 10(20)Section 11Section 11(1)Section 12ASection 3Section 3(3)Section 3(31)

2 of 3 case of Valjibhai Muljibhai Soneji v. State of Bombay, (now Gujarat) [1964] 3 SCR 686 wherein it was held that the definitions given in the General Clauses Act, govern all Central Acts and Regulations made after the commencement of this Act. Following the said decision, this Court held that even though Section

M/S. D.J. MALPANI vs. COMMISSIONER OF CENTRAL EXCISE, NASHIK

C.A. No.-005282-005282 - 2005Supreme Court09 Apr 2019

Bench: HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE

Section 11ASection 173QSection 4

trust during the period of the show cause notices. 10. The only question that arises for decision is whether the amount included as Dharmada by a manufacturer and credited for charitable purposes is liable to be included in the assessable value of manufactured goods; the seller having merely acted as conduit between the purchaser and charity. 11. It is necessary

ASSTT. COMMNR., INCOME TAX, SURAT vs. SURAT CITY GYMKHANA

C.A. No.-004305-004306 - 2002Supreme Court04 Mar 2008

Bench: The Commissioner Of Income-Tax (Appeals) Were Also Dismissed. Aggrieved Thereby, The Assessee Filed Further Appeals Before

For Respondent: Surat City Gymkhana
Section 10(23)Section 12Section 2(15)

Section 10(23) of the Income-tax Act, 1961 for the Assessment Years 1991-92 and 1992-93. The said exemption was claimed on the basis that the objects of the respondent-assessee are exclusively charitable. The assessing officer rejected the claim. Appeals filed before the Commissioner of Income-tax (Appeals) were also dismissed. Aggrieved thereby, the assessee filed further