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Disallowance u/s 14A while computing book profit u/s 115JB permitted, covered in explanation to Sec.115JB (2)

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ITAT Mumbai held In the case of DCIT vs. Viraj Profiles Ltd. that section 14A provides that it mandates disallowance of expenditure ‘in relation’ to the income which does not form part of the total income while clause (f) in explanation1 to Section 115JB (2) mandates disallowance of expenditure ‘relatable’

Anti-dumping duty cannot be charged for gap period, the period between lapse of provisional duty & imposition of final duty: SC

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Supreme Court held In the case of Commissioner of Customs vs. M/S. G.M. Exports & Others that the final anti-dumping duty only incorporates the provisional anti-dumping duty within itself, but in the manner provided by Rule 13 of Anti-dumping rules.

No review power vest with ITAT, only authorized to amend his order for mistake apparent from records u/s 254 (2)

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ITAT Mumbai held In the case of Shakti Cable Industries vs. ITO that it is clear that the words mistake apparent from record, as appearing in the section 254(2) has a special meaning and definite connotation.

Mark to market loss on foreign currency derivatives transaction being a non-speculation loss not covered u/s 43(5)

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ITAT Mumbai held In the case of Inventurus Knowledge Services Pvt. Ltd. vs. ITO that it is clear that the eligible transactions in derivatives carried out through recognized stock exchanges are exempted from the purview of speculation transactions u/s 43(5) provided other conditions are satisfied.

Appointment of lawyer as Government Advocate is professional engagement by State Government and Additional Public Prosecutor/AGP doesn’t hold “civil post”.

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It seems to us that it would be an incorrect approach to start this process by considering the re-appointment or renewal of existing Government Counsels since that would dilute, nay, dissolve the discretion of the Government to appoint advocates whom they find trustworthy.

Public Service examination and result published cannot be set aside lightly, it should attain finality.

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Likewise, in the matter of Shankara Cooperative Housing Society Limited v. M. Prabhakar and others, the Supreme Court has held that delay and laches is one of the factors that requires to be borne in mind by the High Courts when they exercise their discretionary power under Article 226 of the Constitution of India.

Charges of prosecution for false statement during search not sustainable, where statement recorded without Oath

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Punjab and Haryana High Court held In the case of ADIT vs. Sh. Dhan Singh Sharma that ld counsel for the applicant admitted at the time of arguments that statement was re-started after some time on the same day.

Writ of quo-warranto cannot be issued, if appointment is temporary

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The High Court in a quo warranto proceeding should be slow to pronounce upon the matter unless there is a clear infringement of the law.

Reassessment without application of mind and examining the facts is invalid and liable to quash

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Hon’ble ITAT decided in this matter that reopening without application of mind is liable to quash and also elaborate that examination of facts and information received is necessary before reopening. In addition to this legal ground ITAT also heard the appeal on merits

Assessee not entitled to claim any fresh deduction for completed assessments in return filed u/s 153A

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ITAT Pune held In the case of M/s. D.J. Malpani vs. ACIT that in respect of the assessments which are completed prior to the date of search, no fresh claim of deduction can be made by the assessee. Therefore in the given case, assessee is not entitled to make a fresh claim in the return filed u/s.153A

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