Gujarat High Court Case Information System Print TAXAP/2028/2009 2/ 2 ORDER IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD TAX APPEAL No. 2028 of 2009 ========================================================= COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX-III - Appellant(s) Versus AKSHAR GEMS - Opponent(s) ========================================================= Appearance : MR MANISH BHATT, SR COUNSEL for Appellant(s) : 1, NOTICE SERVED BY DS for Opponent(s) : 1, ========================================================= CORAM : HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE AKIL KURESHI and HONOURABLE MS JUSTICE SONIA GOKANI Date : 29/08/2011 ORAL ORDER
(Per
: HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE AKIL KURESHI)
Counsel
for the Revenue submitted that for the purpose of income tax, partner
and partnership are two separate distinct entities as held by
decision of Apex Court in case of Commissioner of Income-tax, West
Bengal v. A.W. Figgies and Company and others reported in (1953)
24 ITR 405(SC).
Tax
Appeal is admitted for consideration of following question of law :
“Whether
in the facts and circumstances of the case and in law, was the
Appellate Tribunal right, in deleting the penalty imposed u/s.271D
and 271E of the Act for violating the provisions of section 269SS and
269T of the Act holding that the money brought in the firm by a
partner and withdrawal by the partners from the firm are between the
firm and the partners and the transactions are not in the nature of
loan or deposit within the meaning of provisions of section 269SS
and 269T of the Act?
(Akil
Kureshi,J.)
(Ms.
Sonia Gokani,J.)
(raghu)
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