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...
Validity of reopening of assessment - clandestine and unaccounted sales - The High Court reviewed a petition challenging the rejection of objections to a notice for reassessment under the Income Tax Act. The petitioner argued that the reassessment was based on a change of opinion rather than a mistake. The court examined the assessment procedure and found that the reasons for reopening the assessment did not indicate the discovery of new material but rather a potential change of opinion. - Consequently, the court quashed the impugned order and notice, ruling in favor of the petitioner.
Validity of reopening of assessment - clandestine and unaccounted sales - The High Court reviewed a petition challenging the rejection of objections to a notice for reassessment under the Income Tax Act. The petitioner argued that the reassessment was based on a change of opinion rather than a mistake. The court examined the assessment procedure and found that the reasons for reopening the assessment did not indicate the discovery of new material but rather a potential change of opinion. - Consequently, the court quashed the impugned order and notice, ruling in favor of the petitioner.
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