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1989 (7) TMI 31 - HC - Income Tax

Issues Involved:
The judgment addresses multiple issues including the correctness of the Income-tax Appellate Tribunal's decisions on various matters such as withdrawal of relief under section 84, jurisdiction of the Income-tax Officer in remaking assessments, depreciation on machinery, treatment of cops in sale proceeds, and disallowance of estimated closing stock in machinery repairs account.

Withdrawal of Relief under Section 84:
The Commissioner of Income-tax sought a direction for the Tribunal to refer questions regarding the withdrawal of relief under section 84. The Tribunal upheld the allowance of Rs. 22,34,900 under section 84, concluding that the Income-tax Officer's withdrawal was unjustified as composite accounts could be maintained. The judgment emphasized that the relief amount was not in dispute before the Tribunal, and any correction could have been made through proper proceedings.

Jurisdiction of Income-tax Officer in Remaking Assessments:
The Tribunal's decision on the jurisdiction of the Income-tax Officer in remaking assessments was also questioned. The judgment clarified that the questions raised were factual and already concluded by a previous court decision. It highlighted that the denial of relief under section 84 due to composite accounts was unwarranted, as the dispute should only concern the quantum of relief, not the eligibility for it.

Depreciation on Machinery and Treatment of Cops in Sale Proceeds:
Regarding the depreciation on machinery and the treatment of cops in sale proceeds, the judgment referenced separate orders from previous cases, indicating that no reference was directed for these issues. However, a question related to the treatment of cops in sale proceeds was directed to be referred to the court based on previous decisions.

Disallowance of Estimated Closing Stock in Machinery Repairs Account:
The judgment concluded that the disallowance of estimated closing stock in the machinery repairs account was a pure question of fact, with no legal issue arising. The Tribunal's finding that there was no basis for the Income-tax Officer's conclusion was upheld, leading to the dismissal of this issue.

In summary, the judgment addressed various issues related to income tax assessments, including the withdrawal of relief under section 84, jurisdiction of the Income-tax Officer, depreciation on machinery, treatment of cops in sale proceeds, and disallowance of estimated closing stock. It emphasized the importance of factual considerations and previous court decisions in determining the correctness of the Tribunal's decisions on these matters.

 

 

 

 

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