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...
Validity of reopening of assessment u/s 147 - Reason to believe - The court scrutinized the purported tangible material for reopening, which consisted of audit objections received after the original assessment. However, it noted that the objections had been duly explained by the petitioner during the original assessment proceedings, and the assessing officer had found the explanations satisfactory. Therefore, the court concluded that there was no fresh tangible material justifying the reopening of the assessment.
Validity of reopening of assessment u/s 147 - Reason to believe - The court scrutinized the purported tangible material for reopening, which consisted of audit objections received after the original assessment. However, it noted that the objections had been duly explained by the petitioner during the original assessment proceedings, and the assessing officer had found the explanations satisfactory. Therefore, the court concluded that there was no fresh tangible material justifying the reopening of the assessment.
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