Supreme Court of India

Sutlej Cotton Mills Ltd. v. Commissioner of Income Tax, West Bengal Iii, Calcutta

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Reported as [1990] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 293
Bench T.K. Thommen and S.C. Agrawal JJ.
Decided 23 October 1990

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What the Court ordered

We hold that the Tribunal having excluded I/3rd of the remittances to British India from taxation during a particular year, the High Court was justified in refusing to grant any further relief to the assessee.

Judgment, page 7

From the headnote

Income Tax Act, 1922: Sections 14(2)(c) and 42(3)-Assessee­ Resident in British India-Remittances from native Scates-Whether liable ,to be assessed-In addition to assessment of profics from native States as deemed income from British India-Principle of attribution­ Applicability of. The appellant, a company resident in British India, bad a cotton mill. The cloth manufactured in the mill was sold in British India as well as native States. For the assesmient years I94S-46, I946-47 and I947-48, the company was assessed under Section 14(2)(c) of the Income Tax Act, 1922, in respect of certain

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