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Rajesh Jhaveri Stock Brokers v CIT

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[VERIFY] · Supreme Court of India

taxation-lawreopeningsection-147reason-to-believe
Court
Supreme Court of India
Year
2007
Subjects
Law of Taxation
Reviewed
2026-08-02

Rule established

For reopening assessment under S.147, the AO needs only 'reason to believe'; at the stage of issuing notice, the sufficiency of reasons is not to be tested.

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    Issues

      Held

        Ratio decidendi

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