Supreme Court of India

Commissioner of Income-tax, West Bengal v. Calcutta National Bank Limited (in Liquidation)

Neutral citation
Reported as [1959] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 660
Bench Bhuvneshwar Prasad Sinha J.
Decided 20 April 1959

INSC stands for INDIAN SUPREME COURT. A neutral citation scheme assigned by the Court itself, so a judgment can be cited without depending on a commercial law reporter. INSC is the neutral citation scheme assigned by the Supreme Court, so a judgment can be cited without depending on a commercial law reporter.

From the headnote

Excess Profits Tax-Rental income-Banking Company letting out a part of its own premises-Liability-Excess Profits Tax Act, I940 (XV of I940), s. 2(5). Sch. I, r. 4(4). The respondent was a banking company and the question was whether it was liable to pay excess profits tax on a sum of Rs. 86,ooo received by it as rent in respect of the major part of a six-storeyed building owned and constructed by it, which it had let out, the rest being occupied by its headquarters in Cal­ cutta. The Department and the Income-tax Appellate Tribunal found against the respondent but the High Court, on a

Sign in free to read it

  • The full judgment, page by page, as published in the Supreme Court Reports
  • Every bench that relied on it, and every bench that argued against it
  • Search every reported judgment, by party, citation or question
  • Download the PDF, copy pinpoint citations ready for a filing
Sign in to read - for free

An email address, no password.