Supreme Court of India

Lagdish Sugar Mills Ltd. v. The C.i.t Lucknow

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Reported as [1986] 3 S.C.R. 198
Bench Pathak J.
Decided 16 July 1986

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Income-tax Officer called upon the assessee to explain why the excess amount which he had received on sale of the buildings, machinery and plant over the difference between the original and the written down value should not he subjected to tax under cl. (vii) of sub-s. (2) of s. 10 and under -s. 12B of the Indian Income-tax Act, 1922. The assessee contended (i) that an aucµon sale being a compulsory sale was not a sale within the meaning of cl. (vii) of sub-s. (2) of s. 10; and (ii) that the sale having been completed prior to March 31, 1956, it did not attract the provisions of s. 12B

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