Supreme Court of India

Commissioner of Wealth-tax, Calcutta v. O.M.M. Kinnison (dead) through Her Executors & Trustees

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Reported as [1986] 3 S.C.R. 674
Bench R.S. Pathak J.
Decided 29 August 1986

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the benefit of the testator's children .in accordance with the further provisions of the Will. The corpus of the trust consisted of certain share$ in an Indian company and the income from the managing agency of the Indian com­ panies. The question that arose was whether the widow of ' ' was liable to wealth tax on her interest in the Indian assets in the hands of the trustees. The Wealth Tax Officer assessed her to tax for the assessment years i957-58 to 1962-63. The appeals filed against the assessments were dismissed by <he Appellate Assistant Commissioner, who held that the assessee

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