Supreme Court · 2007 INSC 109 · Decided 6 February 2007

M/S. Virtual Soft Systems LTD. v. Commissioner of Income Tax, Delhi- I

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2007 INSC 109 · [2007] 2 S.C.R. 289
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 7115/2005
Decided
6 February 2007
Bench
ASHOK BHAN, DALVEER BHANDARI (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Income Tax Act Section 271(1)(c), 271(1)(c)(iii), 271

Headnote

B Income Tax Act, 196/_:_section 27/(/)(c) as amended by Finance Act, 1975 and Finance Act, 2002-Loss returned by Assessee-Quantum of loss reduced on assessment-Liability to penalty for concealment of income or c furnishing inaccurate particulars of income-Held, assessees are not liable to penalty amendment in the section by Finance Act, 2002-Amendment is not clarificatory as it is not specifically stated in the statute and hence it applies prospectively and not retrospectively. D The question involved in the appeals is whether an assessee is liable to \ penalty under section 271(1) (c) of

Search related judgments

Judgments are the courts' own published copies, provided for study; they are not certified copies. Source: Indian Supreme Court & High Court Judgments, Dattam Labs (CC-BY-4.0)