Supreme Court of India · 2018-04-24
Commissioner Of Income Tax Vi vs Virtual Soft Systems Ltd.
- Citation / case number
- AIR 2018 SUPREME COURT 2735
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Commissioner Of Income Tax Vi
- Respondent
- Virtual Soft Systems Ltd.
- Author
- R.K.Agrawal
- Bench
- Abhay Manohar Sapre, R.K. Agrawal
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the decision of the Delhi High Court affirming the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal's ruling regarding the assessment of Virtual Soft Systems Ltd. under the Income Tax Act, 1961. The Court clarified that the provisions of Section 68 of the Act, concerning unexplained cash credits, must be applied with due regard to the evidentiary burden on the taxpayer. The Court held that the Tribunal's findings were based on sound legal principles and adequate evidence, thus dismissing the appeals filed by the Income Tax Department.