Commissioner of Income-tax-LTU v. Airline Financial Support Services (India) Ltd
[Citation -2020-LL-0127-230]

Citation 2020-LL-0127-230
Appellant Name Commissioner of Income-tax-LTU
Respondent Name Airline Financial Support Services (India) Ltd.
Court HIGH COURT OF BOMBAY
Relevant Act Income-tax
Date of Order 27/01/2020
Assessment Year 2003-04, 2001-02
Judgment View Judgment
Keyword Tags monetary limit • tax effect
Bot Summary: Heard Mr. Tejveer Singh, learned standing counsel revenue for the appellant. This appeal under Section 260A of the Income Tax Act, 1961 has been preferred by the revenue against the order dated 31.05.2016 passed by the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, A Bench Mumbai in ITA Nos.2547 2549/Mum/2012 for the assessment years 2003-04 2001-02. It is seen that the tax effect in the appeal is Rs.21,49,140/-. In view of Circular No.17 of 2019 of Government of India, Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue, Central Board of Direct Taxes dated 08.08.2019, the monetary limit for filing of appeal by the Department before the High Court has been enhanced to Rs.1 Crore. In other words, no appeal will be filed by the Department before the High Court where the tax effect is less than Rs.1 Crore and in case appeal has been filed, the same would stand withdrawn subject to the conditions mentioned in the said Circular. Mr. Singh, learned standing counsel revenue for the appellant submits that he has not received any instructions from the department. In the light of the above, the present appeal is dismissed as withdrawn in terms of the above Circular.


Sonali Kilaje 9-ITXA-926-17.doc IN HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION INCOME TAX APPEAL NO. 926 OF 2017 Commissioner of Income Tax - LTU .. Appellant v/s. M/s. Airline Financial Support Services (India) Ltd. .. Respondent Mr. Tejveer Singh for Appellant. CORAM: UJJAL BHUYAN, & MILIND N. JADHAV, JJ. DATE : JANUARY 27, 2020. P. C.:- 1. Heard Mr. Tejveer Singh, learned standing counsel revenue for appellant. 2. This appeal under Section 260A of Income Tax Act, 1961 has been preferred by revenue against order dated 31.05.2016 passed by Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, Bench Mumbai in ITA Nos.2547 & 2549/Mum/2012 for assessment years 2003-04 & 2001-02. 1 of 2 ::: Uploaded on - 28/01/2020 ::: Downloaded on - 01/02/2020 10:08:34 ::: Sonali Kilaje 9-ITXA-926-17.doc 3. It is seen that tax effect in appeal is Rs.21,49,140/-. In view of Circular No.17 of 2019 of Government of India, Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue, Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) dated 08.08.2019, monetary limit for filing of appeal by Department before High Court has been enhanced to Rs.1 Crore. 4. In other words, no appeal will be filed by Department before High Court where tax effect is less than Rs.1 Crore and in case appeal has been filed, same would stand withdrawn subject to conditions mentioned in said Circular. 5. Mr. Singh, learned standing counsel revenue for appellant submits that he has not received any instructions from department. 6. In light of above, present appeal is dismissed as withdrawn in terms of above Circular. 7. Court fee to be refunded as per rules. (MILIND N. JADHAV, J.) (UJJAL BHUYAN,J.) 2 of 2 ::: Uploaded on - 28/01/2020 ::: Downloaded on - 01/02/2020 10:08:34 ::: Commissioner of Income-tax-LTU v. Airline Financial Support Services (India) Ltd
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