Category: High Courts

Provision for discount allowed as expenses as it had been discharged fully in the subsequent Assessment Year. In a recent judgment, the Karnataka High Court upheld the allowance of provision for discount following the matching principle as it had been discharged fully in the subsequent Assessment Year. ABCAUS …

Order u/s 148A(d) set aside as sanctioning authority wrongly recorded that no response was filed in response to the notice issued u/s 148A(b). In a recent judgment, Hon’ble Calcutta High Court held that the order u/s 148A(d) was vitiated as the sanction granting authority had wrongly recorded that …

Assessment proceeding was vitiated by not taking cognisance of a valid revised return by which original return stood obliterated. In a recent judgment, Hon’ble Tripura High Court has held that once the assessee has a right to file a revised return, and such a revised return was filed …

Seizure of goods justified when e-way bill was not generated immediately on movement of the goods but was generated after the interception of the goods. In a recent judgment, Hon’ble Allahabad High Court declined to interfere with detention of goods by GST Authorities as e-way bill not generated …

Addition u/s 68 deleted as time gap between cash withdrawal and cash deposit into bank account was similar to the preceding year, establishing it was a normal feature of the assessee’s business. In a recent judgment, Hon’ble Delhi High Court upheld deletion of addition u/s 68 towards cash …

High Court allowed deduction u/s 80IA allowed on interest income from fixed deposits and on interest on TDS refund In a recent judgment, Hon’ble Bombay High Court directed the Assessing Officer to grant deduction under Section 80IA of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (the Act) to the assessee …

Seizure of jewellery held valid in view of assessee’s failure to substantiate the legitimacy of jewellery, discrepancies in documentation and weight In a recent judgment, Hon’ble Calcutta High Court held that the seizure of the jewellery was valid in view of the assessee’s failure to substantiate the legitimacy …

Plea of negligence of tax consultant rejected as no complaint made against him and also tax consultant not impleaded as a party in Writ petition. In a recent judgment, Hon’ble Kerala High Court rejected the plea of negligence on the part of the tax consultant in the absence …

Vintage car held non personal effect of the assessee and sale thereof held liable to capital gain tax – High Court In a recent judgment, Bombay High Court has held that vintage car owned by the appellant assessee was not his personal effect and thus the gain arising …

Addition 69A deleted for cash deposit in bank during demonetisation period as the AO did not follow source specific general verification guidelines of CBDT. In a recent judgment, Hon’ble High Court of Chhattisgarh has deleted addition 69A for unexplained cash deposit in bank during demonetisation period as the …