Supreme Court of India

Appropriate Authority and Commissioner, Income Tax v. Smt. Varshaben Bharatbhai Shah and Ors.

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Reported as [2001] 2 S.C.R. 349
Bench S.P Bharucha, N. Santosh Hegde and Y.K. Sabharwal JJ.
Decided 13 March 2001

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What the Court ordered

We are of the opinion that the judgments of the Madras, Karnataka, Delhi and Calcutta High Courts referred to above are based on a wrong G approach and are erroneous.

Judgment, page 9

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