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...
Penalty u/s 271(1)(c) - disclosure or admission made u/s 132(4) of the Act during the course of search proceedings - assessee has taken specific plea that no money, bullion or jewellery or income based on any entries in any books of account or other documents for these two assessment years was found during the course of search - AO should have rejected the explanation of the assessee by demonstrating it as incorrect. Rather, the authorities have proceeded on the assumption that had there been no money, bullion, jewellery or income based on entries was not found, the assessee would not have made voluntary disclosure of the income in his returns. - AT
Penalty u/s 271(1)(c) - disclosure or admission made u/s 132(4) of the Act during the course of search proceedings - assessee has taken specific plea that no money, bullion or jewellery or income based on any entries in any books of account or other documents for these two assessment years was found during the course of search - AO should have rejected the explanation of the assessee by demonstrating it as incorrect. Rather, the authorities have proceeded on the assumption that had there been no money, bullion, jewellery or income based on entries was not found, the assessee would not have made voluntary disclosure of the income in his returns. - AT
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