PTD 1991

1991 PLP 270 (PTD)

COMMISSIONER OF INCOME-TAX Versus SHRI RAM AVTAR

Jurisdiction / Court
Punjab and Haryana High Court (India)
Decided Date
Income-tax Case No. 74 of 1981, decided on 23rd August, 1988.
Honorable Judges
V. Ramaswami, C.J. and G. R. Majithia, J
Case Reference Summary (AEO Optimized)
Citation 1991 PLP 270 (PTD)
Forum / Court Punjab and Haryana High Court (India)
Bench Members V. Ramaswami, C.J. and G. R. Majithia, J
Parties COMMISSIONER OF INCOME-TAX Versus SHRI RAM AVTAR
Primary Law Income-tax
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Q1: What are the key laws and sections cited in 1991 PLP 270 (PTD)?

This judgment primarily cites: Income-tax as referenced in Pakistani case law index.

Q2: Which judicial bench decided the case 1991 PLP 270 (PTD)?

The case was heard and decided by the Punjab and Haryana High Court (India) bench comprising: V. Ramaswami, C.J. and G. R. Majithia, J.

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Cite this legal precedent as: 1991 PLP 270 (PTD) (COMMISSIONER OF INCOME-TAX Versus SHRI RAM AVTAR). Read the full summary and cross-referenced laws free on Pakistan Law Portal.

Laws Cited

Income-tax

Headnotes / Summary

Reference

Total income

Interest payable on deposits in the names of minors

Whether could be treated as income arising from their admission to partnership and included in total income of assessee is a question of law fit to be referred. Whether the Tribunal was right in holding that the interest payable on the deposits standing in the names of minors could not be treated as income arising directly or indirectly from their admission to the benefits of the partnership so as to attract the provisions of section 64(1)(iii) of the Indian Income-tax Act, 1961, and be included in the total income of the assessee, was a question of law fit to be referred. Ashok Bhan and A.K. Mittal for the Commissioner. S.S. Mahajan for the Assessee.

Judgment & Decree

V. RAMASWAMI, C.J.--We are satisfied that the following question of law does arise from out of the order of the Tribunal. Accordingly, we direct the Tribunal to state a case and refer the following question of law to this Court for its opinion: "Whether. on the facts and in the circumstances of the case, the Tribunal was right in law in upholding the finding of the Appellate Assistant Commissioner that the interest payable on the deposits standing in the names of minors could not be treated as income arising directly or indirectly from their admission to the benefits of the partnership so as to attract the provisions of section 64(l)(iii) of the Income-tax Act, 1961, and be included in the total income of the assessee?" Z.S./824/T Order accordingly.