Supreme Court · 1971 INSC 261 · Decided 23 September 1971

Mohini Thapar (Dead) BY L. RS. v. C.I.T. (Central) Calcutta & ORS.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
1971 INSC 261 · [1972] 1 S.C.R. 883
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 1374/1970
Decided
23 September 1971
Bench
K.S. HEGDE, A.N. GROVER, HANS RAJ KHANNA (3-judge bench)
Outcome
Dismissed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Income Tax Act Section 16(3)(a)(iii)

Headnote

Income-tax Act, 1922, s. 16(3) (a) (iii)-Scope of. The assessee made certain cash gifts to his wife. Out of those gifts she purchased shares and made investments. On the question whether the divide1ds earned and the interests realised were income "from assets transferred directly or of s. 16(3)(a)(iii) of the Income-tax Act, 1922, HELD: Section 16(3)(a)(iii) includes not merely the income that arises directly from the assets transferred but also the income that arises indirectly 'from those assets. In the present case the income bas a nexus with .the assets transferred and

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