ITAT Raipur held that passing of CIT(A) order was ex-parte without hearing the assessee and there is sufficient cause shown by assessee in not attending hearings as per opportunities granted by CIT(A). Accordingly, matter remanded back to CIT(A).
ITAT Jaipur quashes ₹1.5 crore addition against Amar Partap Steels, ruling that uncorroborated statements cannot prove bogus loans.
The ITAT Delhi has quashed a reassessment order against Sumit Suneja, finding that the AO quoted a repealed section of law and received a mechanical, undated approval.
ITAT Kolkata nullified a reassessment order, ruling that ITO lacked pecuniary jurisdiction to issue a Section 148 notice for a non-corporate assessee with an income over specified limit.
The ITAT Cochin confirmed penalties against a primary agricultural credit society for violating Sections 269SS and 269ST, ruling that a lack of an RBI license prevents it from being classified as a co-operative bank.
The ITAT Cochin confirmed income additions against K.K. Radhakrishnan, rejecting arguments of mechanical approval and lack of incriminating material found during a search.
ITAT Jaipur deletes an income addition based on a Form 26AS mismatch, ruling that entries from a wrong PAN were rectified and that form is not irrefutable proof of income.
ITAT Cochin dismissed a taxpayer’s appeal against an addition for unexplained house construction costs, stating DVO’s valuation must be challenged separately.
The ITAT Cochin has ruled that cash payments to the Kerala Electricity Board are not subject to disallowance under Section 40A(3), as the board is considered a government entity.
ITAT Cochin has sent a Rs. 5.56 crore demonetization cash deposit case back to the CIT(A) for re-adjudication, citing a lack of verification on sales and stock.