Commercial vehicle depreciation, scientifically determined warranty provisions and exempt-income disallowances were resolved in favour of the taxpayer...
Inherited property sale proceeds require capital-gains treatment where ownership is supported by evidence, not suspicion or unverified signature doubt...
Cross-examination of retracted statements is essential where foundational evidence supports a benami allegation and documented funding explanations re...
Capital-goods exemption covers plant-modernisation accessories, while the import restriction applies only to earlier capital-goods components and spar...
Constitutional judicial review permits challenges to ECIRs and connected money-laundering proceedings where coercive action affects fundamental intere...
Reopening of assessment u/s 147 - addition u/s 40(a)(ia) - If there is conscious application of mind on an issue during assessment, and this Court as in the circumstances of the case has already opined that there was such conscious application of mind and therefore a deemed opinion, there cannot be reassessment only because of an error in such opinion. The reasons offered by the A.O to justify reassessment cannot be accepted as an objective view based on any subsequent information in the absence of necessary material in this regard. - HC
Reopening of assessment u/s 147 - addition u/s 40(a)(ia) - If there is conscious application of mind on an issue during assessment, and this Court as in the circumstances of the case has already opined that there was such conscious application of mind and therefore a deemed opinion, there cannot be reassessment only because of an error in such opinion. The reasons offered by the A.O to justify reassessment cannot be accepted as an objective view based on any subsequent information in the absence of necessary material in this regard. - HC
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