Follow Us:

Judiciary

Liquidation u/s. 33 initiated on failure to implement resolution plan

October 14, 2025 1014 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT Chennai directs initiation of liquidation proceedings under section 33 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code of the Corporate Debtor due to failure of implementing the resolution plan. Thus, the present application is allowed.

Search Assessments u/s 153A was quashed as mechanical and composite approval u/s 153D amounted to non-compliance

October 14, 2025 441 Views 0 comment Print

Approval under Section 153D was invalid, as it was granted mechanically and collectively for several years, without independent application of mind. Such perfunctory approval defeats the statutory safeguard intended by the legislature. Consequently, the entire proceedings and assessments were quashed.

CIT(A) Cannot Dismiss Appeals in Limine Without Deciding Merits: ITAT Hyderabad

October 14, 2025 594 Views 0 comment Print

Hyderabad ITAT set aside a tax order dismissing an appeal for non-prosecution. Citing Bombay HC’s Premkumar Luthra ruling, the Tribunal held that the CIT(A) must adjudicate the merits under Section 250(6).

Don’t Reject Charitable Registration for Technical Errors: ITAT Agra

October 14, 2025 498 Views 0 comment Print

Charitable Trust Registration Rejected on Technicality? ITAT Agra rules CIT(E) must allow rectification for wrong clause application (12A) and restore for fresh merit-based review and hearing.

ITAT Ahmedabad Allows Depreciation on Amalgamation Goodwill for AY 2016-17

October 14, 2025 648 Views 0 comment Print

Tribunal held that goodwill arising from court-approved amalgamation is a depreciable intangible asset. AO & CIT(A)’s disallowance based on colourable device allegation was quashed.

ITAT Pune Allows Foreign Investment Loss as Business Loss, Not Capital Loss

October 14, 2025 1032 Views 0 comment Print

Tribunal held that write-off of ₹9.56 crore foreign investment in USA subsidiary was incurred for commercial expediency and business expansion, qualifying as business loss under the Income Tax Act.

Additions cannot be sustained solely on untested third-party WhatsApp data

October 14, 2025 1041 Views 0 comment Print

Relying on Supreme Court judgments, including Andaman Timber Industries, the ITAT dismissed the Revenue’s appeal, emphasizing that the right to cross-examination is mandatory for any addition based on a third-party statement. Failure to grant this right nullifies the assessment order.

Mere Suspicion Not Enough: ITAT quashed ₹9.37 crore addition for Cash Jewellery Sales

October 14, 2025 954 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT Ahmedabad dismissed the Revenue’s appeal, ruling that cash deposits of Rs.9.37 crore made by Arvindbhai Jewellers during demonetisation were not unexplained cash credits under Section 68. The Tribunal held that the Assessing Officer’s rejection of books under Section 145(3) was invalid, as there was no defect in the quantitative stock register, and suspicion alone cannot be a basis for addition.

Statement Can’t Override Accounting Law – ITAT Says PCM Prevails

October 14, 2025 996 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal held that income cannot be taxed merely on a survey statement when the builder consistently follows the Project Completion Method. Additions of ₹19.2 crore were deleted.

Give Me 7 Days or Give It Up: Karnataka HC Quashes Reassessment for Short Notice

October 14, 2025 996 Views 0 comment Print

$\text{Karnataka \text{ HC}$ quashes AY 2018-19 reassessment and penalty, ruling that Section 148A(b) notice granting only $\text{5 \text{ days}$ to respond violated the mandatory “not less than seven days” rule.

Search Post by Date
June 2026
M T W T F S S
1234567
891011121314
15161718192021
22232425262728
2930