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of <h1>ITAT dismisses revenue's appeal on section 68 addition, citing lack of consideration for documentary evidence</h1> <h3>Income Tax Officer, Ward-11 (2), New Delhi Versus Fair Finvest Limited, New Delhi</h3> The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) dismissed the revenue's appeal against the deletion of an addition of Rs. 9 lacs made under section 68 of the ... - Issues involved: Appeal against deletion of addition u/s 68 of the Income-tax Act for assessment year 2001-02.Summary:Issue 1: Addition u/s 68 of the Income-tax ActThe revenue appealed against the deletion of an addition of Rs. 9 lacs made by the Assessing Officer u/s 68 of the Income-tax Act. The assessee had received share application money from M/s M.V. Marketing Pvt. Ltd., which was questioned by the Assessing Officer. The Assessing Officer was not satisfied with the documents submitted by the assessee and added the amount based on lack of evidence. The CIT(A) deleted the addition, citing various court cases to support the decision.Details:The assessee filed its return declaring income of Rs. 15,880. The Assessing Officer reopened the assessment based on information received regarding accommodation entries. The assessee claimed the amount as share application money and submitted various documents to support this claim. The Assessing Officer added Rs. 9 lacs, stating that the evidence provided was insufficient to prove the genuineness of the transaction.Judicial Analysis:The CIT(A) deleted the addition, relying on court cases such as CIT Vs. Lovely Export (P) Ltd. and CIT Vs. Stellar Investment Ltd. The ITAT reviewed the case and found that the Assessing Officer did not consider the documentary evidence provided by the assessee. The ITAT concluded that the information from the investigation wing was not enough to disregard the documentary evidence submitted by the assessee.Decision:The ITAT dismissed the revenue's appeal, stating that the order of the ITAT in a different case did not set a legal precedent and that the CIT(A) had correctly considered relevant court decisions. The appeal was therefore rejected, and the order was pronounced on 08.07.2011.
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