Advertisement
Advertisement
Skip to content
Follow Us on
Advertisement
TOP STORIES
Income Tax

Section 68 Addition Upheld as Penny Stock Gains Failed Test of Human Probabilities: ITAT Mumbai

Case Law Details

Case Name
ITO Vs Shamim M. Bharwani (ITAT Mumbai)
Date of Judgement/Order
Only available for paid members
Related Assessment Year
2006-07
Advertisement ITO Vs Shamim M. Bharwani (ITAT Mumbai) The Revenue appealed against the order of the Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals) [CIT(A)] deleting an addition of ₹12,14,932 made under Section 68 of the Income Tax Act. The assessee had explained the credit as sale proceeds from equity shares of Emrald Commercial Ltd. (ECL), whereas the Assessing Officer (AO) treated the amount as unexplained cash credit after concluding that the share transactions were not genuine. The AO noted several features that, according to him, matched the characteristics of a penny stock transaction. The as...
This is premium content. Please become a Premium member. If you are already a member, login here to access the full content.
Advertisement

Author Info

CA Sandeep Kanoi
Qualification: CA in Job / Business
Company: Taxguru Consultancy
Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra
Articles Published: 18,551

Join TaxGuru's Network for the latest updates on Income Tax, GST, Company Law, Corporate Laws and other related subjects.

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *