The Bombay High Court dismissed an Income Tax Appeal for the Assessment Year 2007-08 as not pressed by the appellant who withdrew it in light of CBDT Circular No. 21 of 2015 monetary limits.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION
INCOME TAX APPEAL NO.417 OF 2013
The Commissioner of Income Tax-22 ..Appellant
Versus
M/s. Shiv Roadways ..Respondent
Mr. N. C. Mohanty for the Appellant.
Ms. Neelam Jadhav i/b. Mr. Ajay R. Singh for the Respondent.
CORAM: M. S. SANKLECHA & A. K. MENON, JJ.
DATE : 6th DECEMBER, 2016
P.C.:
“3:- Henceforth, appeals/SLPs shall not be filed in cases where the tax effect does not exceed the monetary limits given hereunder:-
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| S. No. | Appeals in Income Tax matters | Monetary Limit (in Rs.) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Before Appellate Tribunal | 10,00,000/- |
| 2 | Before High Court | 20,00,000/- |
| 3 | Before Supreme Court | 25,00,000/- |
It is clarified that an appeal should not be filed merely because the tax effect in a case exceeds the monetary limits prescribed above. Filing of appeal in such cases is to be decided on merits of the case.”
“10:- This instruction will apply retrospectively to pending appeals and appeals to be filed henceforth in High Courts/ Tribunals. Pending appeals below the specified tax limits in para 3 above may be withdrawn/not pressed. Appeals before the Supreme Court will be governed by the instructions on this subject, operative at the time when such appeal was filed.”
(A. K. MENON, J.) (M. S. SANKLECHA, J.)
Wadhwa
Commissioner of Income Tax-22
M/s. Shiv Roadways
M. S. Sanklecha
A. K. Menon
As recorded by the court registry
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