Supreme Court of India

Berger Paints India Ltd. v. Commissioner of Income Tax, Calcutta

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Reported as [2004] 2 S.C.R. 502
Bench K.G. Balakrishnan and B.N. Srikrishna JJ.
Decided 17 February 2004

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Income Tax Act, 1961: Section 43 -Deduction allowed to assessee-Interpretation of- ..:w· c I Pr[nciple laid down by Gujarat High Court in Lakhanpal National Ltd's case followed in judgments of Madras High Court and Bombay High Court and in the decision of Special Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, none of which was challenged-Held, if the Revenue has not challenged the correctness of the law laid down by the High Court and has accepted it in case of one assessee, then it is not open to the Revenue to challenge its correctness in the case of other assessees, without just cause-It

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