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Reopening u/s 148 fails as was based on material which no longer exists as being legally incorrect
Case Law Details
- Case Name
- Citicorp Trustee Company Ltd. Vs DCIT (ITAT Mumbai)
- Appeal Number
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- Date of Judgement/Order
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- Related Assessment Year
- 2014-15
- Courts
- All ITAT, ITAT Mumbai
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Citicorp Trustee Company Ltd. Vs DCIT (ITAT Mumbai)
ITAT Mumbai held that the material/information on which AO have re-opened the assessment is no longer existing being legally incorrect. Hence, action of AO to have issued notice of re-opening of assessment u/s 148 of the Act itself fails.
Facts- The assessee is a company incorporated in the United Kingdom. The assessee company acted as a trustee for bond issuance in the capital markets M/s. Bharat Forge Ltd which had issued earlier US 39.9 millions Zero Coupon, Tranche B Convertible bonds; and redeemed the bonds and the total redemption payab...





