Important Income Tax Case Law 20.09.2025
Section | Case Law Title | Brief Summary | Citation | Relevant Act |
Section 54F | Anand Boddapaty v. PCIT | The court held that a revisional order under Section 263 was justified because the Assessing Officer failed to conduct a proper inquiry into a capital gains exemption claim on a property purchased from a related party (wife) through an unregistered sale agreement. | Click Here | Income-tax Act, 1961 |
Section 68 | Principal Commissioner of Income-tax 1 v. Sanjaykumar Damjibhai Gangani | The court ruled that an addition under Section 68 for cash credit was not justified as the assessee had furnished complete evidence for LTCG on share sales, and the addition was based on a mere allegation of the transaction being a “penny stock scrip.” | Click Here | Income-tax Act, 1961 |
Section 263 | Principal Commissioner of Income-tax v. Anjaniputra Nirmal (P.) Ltd. | The Tribunal quashed a second revisional order by the PCIT, holding that the PCIT could not invoke Section 263 again on the same grounds of inadequate inquiry when the Assessing Officer had already conducted an investigation and considered the evidence. | Click Here | Income-tax Act, 1961 |
Section 147 / 148A(b) | Urvashi Kanubhai Desai v. Income-tax Officer | The court quashed a reassessment notice under Section 148A(b) because the reasons for initiating reassessment (high-value crypto transactions) had already been considered by the Assessing Officer in the original assessment order. | Click Here | Income-tax Act, 1961 |
Section 147 | Laxmanbhai Amarsingh Chavda v. Assessment Unit, Income-tax Department | The reassessment order was set aside and remanded because the Assessing Officer breached the principles of natural justice by not considering the assessee’s reply to the show-cause notice in a faceless reassessment proceeding. | Click Here | Income-tax Act, 1961 |
Section 149 | Opera Exports (P.) Ltd. v. Assistant Commissioner of Income-tax | The court held that a reassessment notice issued on July 27, 2022, was invalid as it was beyond the extended time limit of June 18, 2022, as per the unamended Section 148 and TOLA. | Click Here | Income-tax Act, 1961 |
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