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Case Name : Commissioner Of Income Tax Vs Godavaridevi Saraf (Bombay High Court)
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In an old judgement but useful Judgment Bombay High Court in the case of  CIT Vs. Godavari Saraf  held that until contrary decision is given by any other competent High Court, which is binding on a Tribunal in the relevant State, it has to proceed on the footing that the law declared by the High Court, though of another State, is the final law of the land. Which means that once a decision is given by any of the High Courts in the country and there is no contrary decision by any other High Court on the same issue then such decision of High Cou

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  1. Narendra Sharma says:

    However, in CIT v. Thana Electric Supply Ltd {(1994) 206 ITR 727 Bom HC}- followed in Consolidated Pneumatic Tool Co.(I) Ltd v. CIT  {(1995) 79 Taxman 458 Bom HC-DB}, it has been held that that decision of High Court is not binding precedent on Courts or tribunals outside the jurisdiction of that High Court. It has only persuasive effect on Courts and tribunals outside the jurisdiction of that High Court.

    There seems to be no judgment of Supreme Court on this issue. However, in my considered view usually (by virtue of Article 227 of the Constitution), decision of High Court is considered as binding only on Courts and tribunals situated within the territorial jurisdiction of that High Court.

    Regards
    Narendra Sharma, 
    Consultant (Business Laws)

  2. deepak bisht says:

    I have completed my job in a pvt. sector for 4 years and 10 months and recently resigned from the service and my question is that whether i am eligible for gratuity or not and if yes than you please give me the gratuity notification and any supreme court judgement copy.

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