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2013 (10) TMI 158 - RAJASTHAN HIGH COURTPenalty u/s 271(1)(c) – penalty on the basis of additions sustained by CIT (Appeals) - However, CIT(A) cancelled the penalty observing that the assessment which formed the basis of the penalty order has been set aside by the ITAT with the direction to make assessment afresh and there was no justification for levy of penalty. - ITAT sustained the order of CIT(A) – Held that:- In view of the judgment of this court dt.l8th August, 2010 since the appeals preferred by the revenue have been dismissed, the present appeal preferred against the order of ITAT on account of these changed circumstances, does not hold any merit. However, the ITAT itself while dismissing the appeal vide order dt.20th March, 2009 granted liberty to the department to initiate fresh penalty proceedings U/s.271(l)(c) of the Act in case they succeed in appeal before the High Court but that appeal has been dismissed by this court, therefore, the present appeal deserves to be dismissed as having become infructuous – Decided against the Revenue.
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