Section 151(2) of the Income Tax Act

Income-tax Act, 2025: s.284

Section 151(2) falls under section 151 of the Income-tax Act, 1961, which corresponds to section 284 (Sanction for issue of notice) of the Income-tax Act, 2025.

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The decision most relied on for Section 151(2) is V.J. Services Company Middle East ltd. v. DCIT (340 ITR 310), cited in 31 of the 137 judgments on BharatTax that turn on this section.

Leading authorities on Section 151(2)

Judgments on Section 151(2)

The Excutive Board of the Methodist Church in India, Mumbai vs. Asst DIT (E) 1(2), Mumbai

In the result, this appeal filed by the assessee stands allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 3341/MUM/2016[2005-06]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai01 Mar 2018AY 2005-06

Bench: Shri Shamim Yahya, Am & Shri Amarjit Singh, Jm आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No. 3341/Mum/2016 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2005-06) The Executive Board Of The Methodist Asst. Dit (Exemptions)-1(2), 5Th Floor, Piramal Chambers, Church In India बनाम/ 1, Prospect Chambers, Ground Floor, Lalbaug, Parel, Mumbai-400 012 Vs. 313, D. N. Road, Flora Fountain, Fort, Mumbai-400 001 "थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. Aaatt 5754 E (अपीलाथ" /Appellant) (""यथ" / Respondent) : अपीलाथ" क" ओर से / Appellant By : Shri Shankar K. Jalghar ""यथ" क" ओर से/Respondent By : Shri Rajat Mittal सुनवाई क" तार"ख / : 13.02.2018 Date Of Hearing घोषणा क" तार"ख / : 01.03.2018 Date Of Pronouncement आदेश / O R D E R Per Shamim Yahya, A. M.: This Appeal By The Assessee Is Directed Against The Order By The Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals) Dated 02.03.2016 & Pertains To The Assessment Year 2005- 06. 2. The Grounds Of Appeal Read As Under: 1. Ground No. 1 - Re: Reopening Of Assessment For Assessment Year 2005- 06 Is Invalid & The Consequent Re-Assessment Is Illegal:

For Appellant: Shri Shankar K. JalgharFor Respondent: Shri Rajat Mittal
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ITO, WD-48(3), Kolkata vs. Santosh Kumar Sureka, Howrah

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

ITA 998/KOL/2015[1989-90]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata17 Jan 2018AY 1989-90

Bench: Shri N.V. Vasudevan, Jm &Dr. A.L.Saini, Am आयकरअपीलसं./Ita No.998/Kol/2015 (िनधा"रणवष" / Assessment Year: 1989-90) I.T.O, Wd-48(3), Kolkata Vs. Santosh Kumar Sureka 105/34/1, Girish Ghosh Road, 1St Floor, 3, Govt. Place(West), Liluah, Howrah – 711 204. Kolkata – 1. "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No. : Amaps 1884 Q (Appellant) .. (Respondent) Appellant By :Shri Soumyajit Dasgupta, Addl. Cit Respondent By:S.M. Surana, Advocate. सुनवाईकीतारीख/ Date Of Hearing : 21/11/2017 घोषणाकीतारीख/Date Of Pronouncement : 17/01/2018 आदेश / O R D E R Per Dr. Arjun Lal Saini, Am: The Captioned Appeal Filed By The Revenue, Pertaining To Assessment Year 1989-90, Is Directed Against An Order Passed By The Cit(A)-14, Kolkata, In Appeal No.92/Cit(A)-Xxx/Cir-46/2011-12, Dated 30.03.2015, Which In Turn Arises Out Of An Order Passed By The Assessing Officer U/S 147/143(3) Of The I.T. Act, 1961 (Hereinafter Referred To As The ‘Act’), Dated 31.03.2005. 2.The Grounds Of Appeal Raised By The Revenue Are As Follows: “1. On The Facts & In The Circumstance Of The Case, Ld. Cit(A)-14, Kol Erred In Concluding That The Reopening Of Assessment Of The Appellant Itself Was Bad In Law & The Assessment Is Ab Initio Void On That Score Alone. 2. On The Facts & In The Circumstance Of The Case, Ld. Cit(A)-14, Kol Erred In Concluding That The Addition Of Rs.29,11,337/- Made By The Assessing Officer Towards Unexplained Investment By The Assessee, In Purchases In Prop. Concern M/S Sureka Castings &Engg. Co., Before The Ownership Of The Prop. Concern Changed Hands On 05.09.1988 When It Was Purchased By Shree G.S. Sureka, Was Not Justified. 3. The Ld. Cit(A)-14, Kol Erred In Deleting The Addition Of Rs.2,91,133/- Made By The Assessing Officer, Towards Profit Out Of The Supply Of Goods To Railways At An Estimated Rate Of 10% Of Total Value Of The Order.”

For Appellant: Shri Soumyajit Dasgupta, Addl. CITFor Respondent: S.M. Surana, Advocate
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