Karnataka High Court
The Commissioner Of Income Tax vs M/S Snam Abrasives (Pvt) Ltd on 5 August, 2008
Author: K.L.Manjunath
Bench: K.L.Manjunath
IN 111$ I-IEGH COURT OF KARHATAKA AT mun ms: me am my or wens': 'A :1 PRESENT ms I-IOIPBLE um. JUSTSCE K-13¢. A' we Homw mnwmcz Inccme Tax V Between: 1. The Commissioner of'«J;ico1Iie~t:ax"" C.R.Buiiding ' ' = ' Queens Road V Bangalore ____ H * 2. The Joint Assessments ._ V . .. Special Range-s_5 » C.I?.Bui1ding * Queens Road E V' .. Appellants (By? ;-xi mi, Advocate) 'M/s-Sam Abriaeives (P) Ltci. ' " N¢;.40---A, First Gross .G13pfa» ..Lay'm._1t .. Respondent
This income tax appeal is filed u-/s 360}; of the Income Tax Act, 1961 arising out of order dt.10.2.mO4 passed in ITA No.45'?/Bang/2000 fer the assessment year 1994-95 Hon'ble court to formulate the substantial questions of therein and etc. L' 5 . ~ This appeal coming up for final Manjunath ~J., delivered the following:-
Revenue has come up in passed by the Income Tax Appellate in {TA No.457fBmg/ 2000 ferv eslscsgszveenip 1994~95 datw 19.02.2094. The mctsprthe 'castle
2. The in the ma11ufiacturc___¢:>f V carbiles. During the relevant rent of Rs.3,45,57S ;.
to M/s property on lease for a asscssee has to pay 125.11» per fer yeaxe. The Assessing Oflieer passed an tteafing the amount of advance lent paid the MA/s Sipoot L1m' ited as a capital e:xpez1dItu' re and " __é{'*xevenee...expenditum. The aseessee being aggrieved' by the by the Assessing 0%' filed ml appeal befme the h of Income Tax Appeals, which appeal came to be on the ground that the advance rent paid cannot be fieated as capital expenditure, it is a revenue expenditme. {V Aocoxtiingly, the appeal was allowed. Being aggrieved b'j;,.3a;mc, Revenue had flied an appeal bcfon: the Inmmc 'l'rib11nal, which appeal came to be dismisecd.
3. Against the ooncurmnt findifigs TtEfi:'1es'"e:~_ present appeal is fihd on the §}f "
Whether on the facts and in afivanoc pent payable by 3 Insane has Q5" asset or a mvcmw expenditure?
4. The .<;i~f appeal is aqnmely covcmd by» wet" in 203 rm 320 --
commssierzsn vs. H.M.'l'. LTD. Since the H' point in t:IispiJ;'£:a;u is-.:_ intx:g:ra, this appcal has to be glismissggg "ronowin"g~ %%%% _a*fomsaid judgment. Accordingly, we anfiéécr uof law against the Revenue and this $1 is V" " T ..
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