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2015 (5) TMI 433 - HC - Income TaxReopening of assessment - initiation of the reassessment proceedings beyond the period of 4 years -additional depreciation claim - Held that:- Applying the decision of the Division Bench of this Court in the case of Niko Resources Ltd. (2014 (9) TMI 892 - GUJARAT HIGH COURT ) as well as Gujarat Lease Financing Limited (2013 (10) TMI 101 - GUJARAT HIGH COURT ), to the facts of the case on hand and as observed hereinabove, there does not appear to be failure on the part of the assessee to disclose truly and fully all material facts necessary for assessment with respect to the additional depreciation claimed, the initiation of the impugned reassessment proceedings which are initiated beyond the period of four years, are not permissible and the same cannot sustain and on that ground alone, the impugned reassessment proceedings deserve to be quashed and set aside. The impugned notice under section 148 of the Income Tax Act for A.Y. 2007-2008 is hereby quashed and set aside and the impugned reassessment proceedings of reopening assessment for the A.Y. 2007-2008 are hereby terminated on the aforesaid ground alone. - Decided in favour of assessee.
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