This legal summary details the proceedings of ITA No. 1142/DEL/2019 where Shilpi Jain, the appellant, was opposed by the ITO, Ward 26(1), New Delhi. Filed on February 13, 2019, the case concluded on October 23, 2020, through a virtual hearing by the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, Delhi Bench ‘A’.
The dispute originated from the assessment order for the year 2015-16 issued by the CIT(A)-9, New Delhi on December 11, 2018. Shilpi Jain contested this assessment, leading to the tribunal proceedings.
Shilpi Jain was represented by Ms. Umang Luthra, Advocate, and Ms. Surbhi Goel, CA, while the Revenue was represented by Senior Departmental Representative Shri Jagdish Singh Dahiya.
Before the scheduled hearing, Shilpi Jain opted to settle the dispute under the Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme, 2020, filing a request for withdrawal of the appeal. This move was accepted by the tribunal, leading to the dismissal of the appeal as withdrawn.
The order was pronounced virtually in the presence of both parties on October 23, 2020. This case highlights the tribunal’s adaptability to virtual proceedings and the effectiveness of alternative dispute resolution mechanisms like the Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme.
The resolution of this case under the Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme illustrates a streamlined approach to handling tax disputes, reducing litigation and providing a clear path for taxpayers and the government to resolve conflicts amicably.
Vivad Se Vishwas Settlement in ITA No. 1142/DEL/2019 Involving Shilpi Jain
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