COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX,BILASPUR V. INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL AND ANR.

TAXC/26/2006

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The case revolves around a tax appeal by the Commissioner of Income Tax, Bilaspur against the order of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, Jabalpur, which had allowed the appeal of the assessee, Sh. Bhanshyam Das Agrawal, proprietor of Agrawa Engineering Works. The primary issue was whether the Tribunal was justified in canceling the CIT's order under Section 263 of the Income Tax Act, which had directed a re-examination of certain financial transactions due to insufficient initial scrutiny by the Assessing Officer. The High Court examined the procedural and substantive aspects of the CIT's revisional jurisdiction under Section 263, particularly in relation to the adequacy of the Assessing Officer's enquiries into the financial dealings of the assessee.

• Counselvise Citation: [2011] 140 COUNSELVISE.COM (IT) 752383 (HC-CHHATTISGARH)
• Appeal Type: Others
• Pronouncement Date: 22-01-2011
• Assessment Year: misc
• Other Referred Cases: Commissioner of Income Tax, Bhopal Vs. Ralson Industries Ltd.
• Laws Referred To: Income Tax Act, 1961
• Result in Favour of: Revenue
• Court: HIGH COURT
• Department Lawyers: SHASHANK DUBEY; AMRITO DAS
• Assessee Lawyers: RAJEEV SHRIVASTAVA
• Keywords: Assessment; Genuineness of transactions; Income Tax; Revisional Jurisdiction; Unsecured loans
• Section: 143(3); 263; 40A(2); 260-A

Judgement Text

"^ HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR ~€~ Tax Case No.26 of 2006 APPELLANT: Commissioner of Income Tax, Bilaspur Versus RESPONDENTS: Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, Jabalpur and another JUDGMENT FOR CONSIDERATION riON'BLE SHRI R.N. CHANDRAKAR^J -3 ci