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In respect of completed/unabated assessments, no addition can be made in absence of any incriminating material found during search: SC
ITAT Ahmedabad held that invocation of proceedings u/s 153C of the Income Tax Act unsustainable as AO has not put on record that material seized during the course of third party search belongs to the assessee.
HC held that with respect to objections & satisfaction note, AO will pass a speaking order; copies of which will be furnished to petitioner
SC held that amendment to Section 153C vide Finance Act, 2015 shall be applicable to searches conducted under Section 132 before 01.06.2015
Akshata Realtors Pvt. Ltd. Vs ACIT (ITAT Raipur) ITAT held that the Approval granted by the JCIT, Range Central, Raipur under section 153D on ‘presumption’ basis without thoroughly going through the seized material, assessment records etc. as perfunctory, without application of mind, mechanical in nature hence, invalid, bad in law and liable to be quashed. […]
ACIT Vs Ajit Anantrao Pawar (ITAT Mumbai) The facts stated hereinabove by the ld. AR are not in dispute with regard to framing of two independent section 153C assessments for each assessment year. It is not in dispute that six independent appeals were filed by the assessee before the ld CIT(A) and accordingly, numbered thereon […]
Manishkumar Tulsidas Kaneriya Vs ACIT (Gujarat High Court) Section 144, contemplates providing the assessee an opportunity of being heard before making assessment. The First Proviso mentions that such opportunity shall be given by the assessing officer by serving notice to the assessee, mentioning date and time for completion of the assessment to the best of […]
ITAT Delhi held that addition is made on the basis of documents found from the separate search at another person. Accordingly, assessment should have been done under section 153C of the Income Tax Act and not under section 153A of the Income Tax Act.
ITAT Mumbai held that no additions or disallowances can be made u/s. 153C of the Income Tax Act in absence of any incriminating material found during the search on a third person.
In absence of any incriminating documents seized during search, AO is not justified in making addition in non-abated assessment orders u/S 153-A r/W Sec 143(3) of Income Tax Act of 1961.
