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...
Reopening of assessment u/s 147 consequent to revision proceedings u/s 263 pending - notice u/s 148 issued during the pendency of the assessment proceedings following the directions given by the PCIT - The High Court held that such a notice could not be issued as long as assessment proceedings were ongoing, as income cannot be considered to have escaped assessment until these proceedings are completed. Additionally, the court found the sanction granted under Section 151 of the Act to be invalid based on a previous ruling. Consequently, the petition was disposed of in favor of the petitioner.
Reopening of assessment u/s 147 consequent to revision proceedings u/s 263 pending - notice u/s 148 issued during the pendency of the assessment proceedings following the directions given by the PCIT - The High Court held that such a notice could not be issued as long as assessment proceedings were ongoing, as income cannot be considered to have escaped assessment until these proceedings are completed. Additionally, the court found the sanction granted under Section 151 of the Act to be invalid based on a previous ruling. Consequently, the petition was disposed of in favor of the petitioner.
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