Supreme Court of India

P. M. Mohammad Meerakhan v. Commissioner of Income-tax, Ernakulam

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Reported as [1969] 3 S.C.R. 659
Bench J.C. Shah J.
Decided 12 February 1969

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c Income-tax Act (II of 1922)-Sing/e Transaction to purchase estate-­ No means to buy-Purchasers found-Plots sold and one retained­ whether transaction constituted trade-Value of plot retained added for estimate profit., whether correct. The assessee entered into an agreement to purchase a land for Rs. 6 lakbs. He paid Rs. 11,000/- as advance and it was agreed that the sale deed was to be executed by a specified date either in favour of the assessee or his nominees. The assessee did not have resources to buy land even worth a lakb nor could cultivate the land himself. He divided the land into

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