In fact, this very question relating to DEPB credit for the purpose of deduction under Section B0-IA came up for consideration before the Supreme Court in Libefi fndia v. Commissioner of fncome Tax- 3L7 ITR 2LB which has been decided in favour of Revenue

Delhi High Court · 18 Nov 2009 · 2009:DHC:9449-DB
Siddharth Mridul
ITA No. 171/2009; ITA No. 181/2009
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The High Court allowed the Revenue's appeal, holding that DEPB credits do not qualify for deduction under Section 80-IA of the Income Tax Act, following binding Supreme Court precedent.

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Present: Ms. P.L. Bansal, Adv. for the Appellant.
Dr. Rakesh Gupta and Ms. Poonam Ahuja, Advs. for the
Respondent.
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ITA No. L812009
(Common Order)
* Admit.
Following question of law arises for determination in both these appeals. t. Whether ITAT was correct in law in directing the
Assessing Officer to allow deduction u/s B0-IA of the Act on verifying and finding that DEPB credit had arose from the export of goods manufactured by it?
In fact, this very question relating to DEPB credit for the purpose of deduction under Section B0-IA came up for consideration before the Supreme Court in Libefi fndia vs.
Commissioner of fncome Tax- 3L7 ITR 2LB which has been decided in favour of Revenue and against the assessee.
Counsel for the Respondent concedes to this legal
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Accordingly we answer the question in favour of the
Revenue and against the assessee and allow these appeals.
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