Madras High Court condones 544-day income tax appeal delay for Limras Lottery & Trading Company Pvt Ltd, citing business closure and counsel’s COVID-19 death.
Madras High Court dismisses R. Vijayan’s review petition seeking RTI compensation, finding no apparent error in prior ruling despite claims of delay and false information.
Madras High Court orders DCIT to release pending Rs. 92 lakh income tax refund with interest to Jan De Nul Dredging India Private Limited for Assessment Year 2011-12.
Madras High Court quashes an income tax order against a gas distributor, citing unserved notices due to an email change, remanding the case for fresh consideration.
Madras High Court held that delay of more than 17 years in adjudication of show cause proceeding without justifiable reasons is arbitrary and offending under Article 14 of the Constitution of India. Thus, proceedings are dropped and writ petition is allowed.
Madras High Court dismissed appeals in CIT vs Bharat Promoters, affirming ITAT’s role as final fact-finding authority on development and commission expenses.
Madras High Court rules property transfer for capital gains is based on effective date, not registration date. Section 50C application is clarified where transfer conditions under Section 2(47)(v) are met in prior years.
Under section 151(ii), where the alleged escaped income was more than Rs. 50 lakh, and where more than three years have passed since the relevant assessment year require approval from a higher-level authority.
Madras High Court held that main object of the Charitable Trust being microfinance is not eligible which is not charitable in nature cannot claim the benefit of exemption either under Section 11(1) or under Section 11(4A) of the Income Tax Act.
Madras High Court held that period of limitation for issuing notice under section 153C of the Income Tax Act to person other than searched person shall be date of receiving books of accounts or documents seized by AO having jurisdiction over such other person.