TRIBHUVAN DAS G PATEL Vs. COMMR OF INCOME TAX BOMBAY
LAWS(SC)-1996-2-158
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA (FROM: BOMBAY)
Decided on February 14,1996

Tribhuvan Das G Patel Appellant
VERSUS
Commr Of Income Tax Bombay Respondents

JUDGEMENT

- (1.) Heard counsel for the parties.
(2.) The following three questions were stated by the Tribunal for the opinion of the High Court under Section 256 (1) of the Income Tax Act, 1961: "1.Whether on the facts and in the circumstances of the case, rs. 1,72,182 or Rs. 1,00,000 were liable to be included in the total income of the assessee as his share of profit from the firm of Kumar Engineering works 2. Whether on the facts and in the circumstances of the case, sum of rs. 50,000 received by the assessee as his share of the value of the goodwill or any part thereof was liable to tax as capital gain 3. Whether on the facts and in the circumstances of the case, sum of rs. 4,77,941 or any part thereof was liable to tax as capital gain by reason of Section 47 (ii) of the Act -
(3.) So far as Question 2 is concerned, it has already been answered in favour of the assessee. In view of the decision of this Court in CIT v. B. C. Srinivasa Setty the said questions must be held to have been rightly answered in favour of the assessee.;


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