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CIT v. Thayaballi Mulla Jeevaji Kapasi [1967] 66 ITR 147 (SC)

January 1, 2007 2313 Views 0 comment Print

Thayaballi Mulla Jeevaji—hereinafter called the respondent—was a trader in Malabar produce, cloth, pepper and other commodities. For the assessment year 1945-46, the respondent submitted a return disclosing a net business loss of Rs. 7,960. The Income-tax Officer, Kozhikode, District Malabar, completed the assessment on March 29, 1946,

Interest paid on borrowed capital allowable if used for commercial expediency

December 14, 2006 2454 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the Supreme Court’s verdict in S.A. Builders Ltd vs. CIT (Appeals) Chandigarh & Anr. regarding the allowability of interest on borrowed capital under Section 36(1)(iii). Understand the critical considerations for deductions, including the importance of commercial expediency. Learn how the Court’s insights impact cases involving advances to sister concerns and the nexus between borrowed funds and business purposes. Get a comprehensive understanding of the legal perspectives on interest deduction in business transactions.

Even in absence of a provision, Beneficial statute may be held to be retrospective in nature

July 26, 2006 8050 Views 1 comment Print

In the case of Vijay v. State of Maharashtra & others (2006) 6 SCC 286 Apex Court held that It is now well-settled that when a literal reading of the provision giving retrospective effect does not produce absurdity or anomaly, the same would not be construed to be only prospective. The negation is not a rigid rule and varies with the intention and purport of the legislature

CIT v. Kurban Hussain Ibrahimji Mithiborwala [1971] 82 ITR 821 (SC)

January 13, 2006 3294 Views 0 comment Print

“Whether, on the facts and in the circumstances of the case, there was a material irregularity in the notice issued to the assessee under section 34 and dated 28th February, 1958, and if so, whether such irregularity vitiated the proceedings taken under the said notice ?”

Doctrine of fairness also to be considered for construing a statute – SC

August 23, 2005 6425 Views 0 comment Print

The doctrine of fairness also is now considered to be a relevant factor for construing a statute. In a case of this nature where the effect of a beneficent statute was sought to be extended keeping in view the fact that the benefit was already availed of by the agriculturalists of tobacco in Guntur, it would be highly unfair if the benefit granted to them is taken away,

Time barred Excise duty Refund claim paid under Protest by buyer & manufacturer

March 18, 2004 2685 Views 0 comment Print

Time barred Excise duty Refund claim paid Protest buyer manufacturer

Court cannot amend or alter statutory provisions: SC

March 12, 2003 4011 Views 0 comment Print

The law is well settled that a person who claims exemption or concession has to establish that he is entitled to that exemption or concession. A provision providing for an exemption, concession or exception, as the case may be, has to be constructed strictly with certain exceptions depending upon the settings on which the provisions has been placed in the statue and the object and purpose to be achieved.

CIT Vs. Sunil J. Kinariwala (Supreme Court of India)

December 10, 2002 6093 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the Supreme Court judgment in CIT vs. Sunil J. Kinariwala (Appeal 1899/2002) dated 10/12/2002. Delve into the legal intricacies surrounding the assignment of income, diversion by overriding title, and the impact on taxation. Gain insights into the arguments presented, court decisions, and the broader implications of this significant case in tax law.

CIT vs Suresh Chandra Mittal – Supreme Court of India

July 26, 2001 13016 Views 0 comment Print

We have read the order of the High Court (see [2000] 241 ITR 124) and the statement of case. Given the facts and circumstances, we do not think that any interference with the order of the High Court is called for. 2. The civil appeals are dismissed.

SC Decision on Limitation of Companies Act in case of oppression and mismanagement

March 27, 2001 8858 Views 0 comment Print

Hanuman Prasad Bagri & Ors vs Bagress Cereals Pvt. Ltd. & Ors (SC) Sections 397 & 398 of the Companies Act, 1956 [hereinafter referred to as the Act] was filed before the Calcutta High Court on grounds of oppression and mismanagement. The learned Company Judge held that the Petitioners grievance in regard to ouster from the management of the company is legitimate and justified; that respondent No.3 had manoeuvred the matters in such a manner to result in the ouster of the Petitioner No.1 from the management of the Company.

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