Supreme Court · 1964 INSC 75 · Decided 13 March 1964

Commissioner of Income-Tax, Bihar v. Dalmia Investment CO. LTD.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
1964 INSC 75 · [1964] 7 S.C.R. 210
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 780/1962
Decided
13 March 1964
Bench
A.K. SARKAR, M. HIDAYATULLAH, J.C. SHAH (3-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Income Tax Act

Headnote

~ Income-tax Act-Business-Investment company-Dealing in shares-Bonus shares-Valuation. The assessee company dealt in shares and also held invest­ ments of shares on January 1, 1948. The assessee held 1,10,747. shares of Rohtas Industries at a book value of Rs. 15,57,902/-. Of these shares Indus­ tries in 1945 at the face value of Rs. 10/- each and the assessee had debited the investment account in respect of the bonus shares by Rs. 3,19,090 with a· corresponding entry in the capital reserve account on its credit side for the same amount. The. assessee acquired these

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