TMI Blog1992 (8) TMI 65X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ion impugns an intimation under section 143(1)(a) of the Income-tax Act, 1961, which was issued on July 22, 1991. In respect of the assessment year 1990-91, the petitioners returned a total income of Rs. 1,27,61,550. Purportedly, in exercise of jurisdiction under section 143(1)(a) of the Income-tax Act, 1961, the Assessing Officer issued an intimation informing the petitioners that the total inc ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... at the exercise carried out by the Assessing Officer, in the garb of adjustment under section 143(1)(a), was wholly beyond his jurisdiction and impermissible under the first proviso to section 143(1)(a). We have also noticed that the Assessing Officer has totally disallowed the claim under section 115J on the ground that the petitioners had not filed the prescribed report from an accountant as p ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... We are, therefore, of the view that the intimation dated July 22, 1991, under section 143(1)(a) is erroneous and without jurisdiction and is, therefore, required to be quashed and set aside. In the result, the impugned intimation dated July 22, 1991, exhibit 'F' to the petition, is hereby quashed and set aside. Consequently, the claim made for additional tax under section 143(lA) is also set asi ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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