Gujarat High Court
The Commissioner Of Income Tax vs Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd ... on 7 January, 2008
Author: J.C.Upadhyaya
Bench: J.C.Upadhyaya
TAXAP/787/2007 1/3 ORDER
IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD
TAX APPEAL No. 787 of 2007
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THE COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX Appellant(s)
Versus
TORRENT PHARMACEUTICALS LTD Opponent(s)
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Appearance :
MR MANISH R BHATT for Appellant(s) : 1,
None for Opponent(s) : 1,
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CORAM : HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE Y.R.MEENA
and
HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE J.C.UPADHYAYA
Date : 07/01/2008
ORAL ORDER
Following questions are proposed for admission of this appeal : "(A) Whether the Appellate Tribunal is right in law and on facts in upholding the order passed by CIT(A) and deleting the addition of Rs.30,09,847/ made on account of Corporate Advertisement Expenses which according to the view of the Assessing Officer, gave an enduring benefit to the assessee?
(B) Whether the Appellate Tribunal is right in law and on facts in upholding the order passed by the CIT(A) in deleting the addition of Rs.7,83,87,877/ out of 'Selling, Publicity and Medical Literature', which according to the Assessing Officer gave an enduring benefit to the HC-NIC Page 1 of 3 Created On Tue Jun 28 00:05:18 IST 2016 TAXAP/787/2007 2/3 ORDER assessee to protect the image of "Torrent Group" and for launching new product?
(C ) Whether the Appellate Tribunal is right in law and on facts in upholding the order passed by the CIT(A) in deleting the addition of Rs.2,97,65,150/ out of interest paid on nonconvertible portion of debentures, which according to the Assessing Officer gave an enduring benefit to the assessee?
(D) Whether the Appellate Tribunal is right in law and on facts in upholding the order passed by the CIT(A) in deleting the addition of Rs.10,72,83,460/ made in respect of "Market Development Expenses?"
Learned counsel for the appellant fairly submits that similar questions were raised in the case of this very assessee in the earlier assessment year, but appeal was admitted in terms of question No. (C ), which reads as under : (C ) Whether the Appellate Tribunal is right in law and on facts in confirming the order passed by the CIT(A) in deleting the disallowance of Rs.5,44,23,397/ made by the Assessing Officer in respect of interest paid on non convertible debenture portion of public issue?
Appeal is admitted only in terms of question No. (C ) as under : (C ) Whether the Appellate Tribunal is right in law and on facts in upholding the order passed by the CIT(A) in deleting the addition of Rs.2,97,65,150/ out of interest paid on nonconvertible portion of debentures, which according to the Assessing Officer gave an enduring benefit to the assessee?
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TAXAP/787/2007 3/3 ORDER
Issue notice to the other side. Paper book be filed within three months. List the appeal for final hearing after three months.
( Y. R. MEENA, C.J.) ( J .C. UPADHYAYA, J. ) *Pansala.
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