Commissioner of Income-tax, Chennai v. Cairn Energy India Pvt. Ltd
[Citation -2019-LL-0909-93]

Citation 2019-LL-0909-93
Appellant Name Commissioner of Income-tax, Chennai
Respondent Name Cairn Energy India Pvt. Ltd.
Court HIGH COURT OF MADRAS
Relevant Act Income-tax
Date of Order 09/09/2019
Judgment View Judgment
Keyword Tags deduction of tax • monetary limit • tax effect
Bot Summary: PAN AAACC3097L. Respondent in all the Appeals Tax Case Appeals filed under Section 260A of the Income Tax Act, 1961 against the order of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, Madras 'D' Bench, dated 20.02.2009 made in ITA Nos.208 to 211/Mds/2006. 1232 to 1235 of 2009 COMMON JUDGMENT The Tax Case Appeals have been filed by the Revenue calling in question the correctness of the order passed by the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, Madras 'D' Bench, dated 20.02.2009 made in ITA Nos.208 to 211/Mds/2006, by raising the following substantial questions of law: Whether on the facts and circumstances of the case, the Tribunal was right in holding that the assessee was not liable to disallowance under Section 40(a)(i) on its payment to its parent company in Australia without deduction of tax on the ground that since the special provisions of Section 42 are applicable to it, the other provisions of the Act cannot be applied 2. In the instant case, the tax effect is said to be less than the monetary limit imposed and therefore, the Appeals filed by the Revenue are dismissed, as not pressed, keeping open the substantial questions of law for determination in appropriate cases.


IN HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 09.09.2019 CORAM HON'BLE DR.JUSTICE VINEET KOTHARI AND HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE C.SARAVANAN Tax Case Appeal Nos.1232 to 1235 of 2009 Commissioner of Income Tax Chennai. .. Appellant in all Appeals Vs. M/s.Cairn Energy India Pvt. Ltd., Wellington plaza, II floor 90 Anna salai Chennai-600 002. PAN AAACC3097L .. Respondent in all Appeals Tax Case Appeals filed under Section 260A of Income Tax Act, 1961 against order of Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, Madras 'D' Bench, dated 20.02.2009 made in ITA Nos.208 to 211/Mds/2006. In all Appeals: For Appellant : Mr.Karthik Ranganathan Senior Standing Counsel For Respondent : Ms.Gayathri for M/s.M.V.S.Chamber 1/4 T.C.A.Nos.1232 to 1235 of 2009 COMMON JUDGMENT (Delivered by DR.VINEET KOTHARI,J) Tax Case Appeals have been filed by Revenue calling in question correctness of order passed by Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, Madras 'D' Bench, dated 20.02.2009 made in ITA Nos.208 to 211/Mds/2006, by raising following substantial questions of law: "Whether on facts and circumstances of case, Tribunal was right in holding that assessee was not liable to disallowance under Section 40(a)(i) on its payment to its parent company in Australia without deduction of tax on ground that since special provisions of Section 42 are applicable to it, other provisions of Act cannot be applied? 2. When appeals are taken up for hearing, learned Senior Standing Counsel for Department brought to our notice Circular instruction issued by Central Board of Direct Taxes vide Circular No.17/2019, dated 8th August 2019, wherein, it is stipulated that appeals shall not be filed/pursued by Department before High Court in cases where tax effect does not exceed 2/4 http://www.judis.nic.in T.C.A.Nos.1232 to 1235 of 2009 Rs.1,00,00,000/- (Rupees One Crore only). 3. In instant case, tax effect is said to be less than monetary limit imposed and therefore, Appeals filed by Revenue are dismissed, as not pressed, keeping open substantial questions of law for determination in appropriate cases. No costs. (V.K.,J.) (C.S.N.,J.) 09.09.2019 Index : Yes/No Internet : Yes/No kj 3/4 T.C.A.Nos.1232 to 1235 of 2009 DR.VINEET KOTHARI, J. and C.SARAVANAN,J. kj To 1.M/s.Cairn Energy India Pvt. Ltd., Wellington plaza, II floor 90 Anna salai Chennai-600 002. 2.Income Tax Appellate Tribunal Madras 'D' Bench, Chennai. T.C.A.Nos.1232 to 1235 of 2009 09.09.2019 4/4 Commissioner of Income-tax, Chennai v. Cairn Energy India Pvt. Ltd
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