Supreme Court of India

Ellerman Lines Ltd. v. C.I.T. West Bengal, Calcutta

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Reported as [1972] 2 S.C.R. 168
Bench K. S. Hegde and N. Grover JJ.
Decided 22 October 1971

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What the Court ordered

For the reasons mentioned above, Civil Appeals Nos. 1161 and 1162 of 1971 are allowed and in substitution of the answer given by t'.ic High Court to question No. 2, we answer that ques­ tion in th, affirmative and in favour of the assessee.

Judgment, page 9

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