Supreme Court of India
Sakthi Trading Co. v. Commissioner of Income Tax, Coimbatore
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What the Court ordered
For the aforesaid reasons, we answer the question in negative, i.e., in favour of the assessee and against the Revenue.
Judgment, page 10
From the headnote
Income Tax: Income Tax Act, 1961-Partnershipfirm-Dissolution of firm on death of partner-Reconstitution of firm with remaining partners without discontinuance of business-Valuation of closing stock on dissolution of firm Revenue valuing ii at market value-Maintainability of-Held, valuation of closing stock should be valued at cost or market value, whichever is lower as there is no discontinuance of business. Appellant-assessee firm was dissolved due to the death of one of the partners. The firm was reconstituted with the remaining partners from next day itself without discontinuance of
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