Supreme Court of India

Commissioner of Wealth Tax, Gujarat-iii, Ahmedabad v. Ellis Bridge Gymkhana Etc. Etc.

Neutral citation
Reported as [1997] SUPP. 4 S.C.R. 626
Bench Suhas C. Sen Ands. Saghir Ahmad J.
Decided 21 October 1997

INSC stands for INDIAN SUPREME COURT. A neutral citation scheme assigned by the Court itself, so a judgment can be cited without depending on a commercial law reporter. INSC is the neutral citation scheme assigned by the Supreme Court, so a judgment can be cited without depending on a commercial law reporter.

5 Supreme Court benches have cited this judgment.

From the headnote

Wealth Tax Act, 1957 : S.3-Unincorporated Club, an association of persons-Whether could be brought to tax as an 'individua/'-Held, No. Section 3 of the Wealth Tax Act, 1957 provided for charging every individual, Hindu undivided family and company to tax under that Act. The respondent, an unincorporated club, was sought to be assessed as 'individual' to wealth tax for the assessment years 1970-71to1977-78. Its contention that it was not liable to be assessed under that Act at all was rejected by the Wealth Tax Officer. The Appellate Assistant Commissioner took the view that the assessee could

Sign in free to read it

  • The full judgment, page by page, as published in the Supreme Court Reports
  • The ratio: what the Court held, verbatim, with the page it sits on
  • Every bench that relied on it, and every bench that argued against it
  • Search every reported judgment, by party, citation or question
  • Download the PDF, copy pinpoint citations ready for a filing
Sign in to read - for free

An email address, no password.