Supreme Court of India

Commissioner of Income Tax v. Karam Chand Thapar and Others

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Reported as [1996] SUPP. 4 S.C.R. 651
Bench B.P. Jeevan Reddy and Suhas C. Sen JJ.
Decided 14 August 1996

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What the Court ordered

We are of the view that the question referred by the tribunal should have been answered in the negative and in favour of the Revenue and we answer it accordingly.

Judgment, page 22

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