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Itxa/994/2014 Of Commissioner Of Income Tax(Tds) v. Jamnaben Hirachand Ambani Foundation

High Court 13 Dec 2016 In favour of: Assessee
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Itxa/994/2014 Of Commissioner Of Income Tax(Tds) v. Jamnaben Hirachand Ambani Foundation
Date of order
13 Dec 2016
Assessment year(s)
2008-09
Outcome
Dismissed

Case summary

In Itxa/994/2014 Of Commissioner Of Income Tax(Tds) v. Jamnaben Hirachand Ambani Foundation, the High Court (2016) dismissed the appeal. The decision went in favour of the assessee.

Issue: 2.The issue arising in the present appeal is whether the lease premium falls within Section 194I of the Income Tax Act, 1961 as rent, subject to tax deduction at source.

Decision: 3.Accordingly, appeal is dismissed as withdrawn.

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The order — as passed by the High Court

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION INCOME TAX APPEAL NO.994 OF 2014 Commissioner of Income Tax-(TDS)..AppellantVersusJamnaben Hirachand Ambani Foundation..Respondent ........... Mr. A. R. Malhotra a/w N. A. Kazi for the Appellant.Mr. Percy Pardiwala, Senior Counsel, a/w P.L. Tripathi i/b. Raj Darak for the Respondent. ........... CORAM: M. S. SANKLECHA & A. K. MENON, JJ. P.C.: DATE : 13[th] DECEMBER, 2016 1.This appeal relates to Assessment Year 2008-09. 2.The issue arising in the present appeal is whether the lease premium falls within Section 194I of the Income Tax Act, 1961 as rent, subject to tax deduction at source. Mr. Malhotra, the learned counsel for the Revenue, on instructions, states that in view of the CBDT Circular no.35 of 2016 dated 13[th] October, 2016 he is instructed to withdraw this appeal. 3.Accordingly, appeal is dismissed as withdrawn. 4.Refund of Court Fees, as per Rules. (A. K. MENON, J.) (M. S. SANKLECHA, J.)
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