Supreme Court · 1986 INSC 144 · Decided 16 July 1986

C.I.T. Bombay City v. Bombay Burmah Trading Corporation, Bombay

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
1986 INSC 144 · [1986] 3 S.C.R. 269
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 1/1974
Decided
16 July 1986
Bench
SABYASACHI MUKHERJI, K.N. SINGH (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Dismissed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Income Tax Act Section 10(2)(vii)

Headnote

Income-tax Act, 1922, s. JOC2)(vii),lfncome-tax Act, J96J:"'y_ 41111 · Assessee--Nationalisation of business-Compensation recci1'ed from Government-Whether capital or revenue receipt-Compensation in kind in respect of depreciable assets-Whether liable to tax-Fixed capital and timber in D India and abroad, entered into contracts in the nature of forest leases with the Government of Burma, under which it was authorised to fell teak trees, convert them into logs, and remove them after payment of royalty. These leases, which were made first in the year 1862, had been

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