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AO not justified in reopening based on mere report of investigation wing without independent application of mind
Case Law Details
- Case Name
- M/s. Neelkanth Plywood Pvt. Ltd. Vs ITOr (ITAT Delhi)
- Appeal Number
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- Date of Judgement/Order
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- Related Assessment Year
- 2008-09
- Courts
- All ITAT, ITAT Delhi
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M/s. Neelkanth Plywood Pvt. Ltd. Vs Income Tax Officer (ITAT Delhi)
A perusal of the reasons for reopening of the case for the impugned assessment year, copy of which is placed at paper book page No. 20-21 shows that the reopening was made on the basis of the report of the investigation wing and there is no independent application of mind by the Assessing Officer for such reopening. The Hon’ble Delhi High Court in a number of cases has held that the reopening on the basis of report of investigation wing without independent application of mind by the Assessing Officer is not valid. Accordingl...
