Supreme Court of India

M/s. Meera and Comp Any, Ludhiana Etc. v. Commissioner of Income Tax, Punjab, J&k and Chandigarh Patiala

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Reported as [1997] 2 S.C.R. 991
Bench B.P. Jeevan Reddy J.
Decided 11 March 1997

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Income Tax Act, 1961-Sections 4 rlw S 2 (31)(v), 160, 161, 166-As­ sessment as 'body of individuals'- minor can be a member of such a body or association-Business inherited by widow and minor children-Business continued by widow on her own behalf and on behalf of her minor children-Assessmelll in status of 'body of individuals' proper. One p, an individual, carried on business under the name Mis Meera & Co. He died intestate survived by his mother, widow and three minor children. All the assets of the deceased including the business devolved on his five legal heirs. The mother of the deceased

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