Supreme Court of India · 2000-05-12
Commissioner Of Income Tax, Vidarbha, ... vs Kalawati
- Citation / case number
- AIRONLINE 2000 SC 428
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Commissioner Of Income Tax, Vidarbha, ...
- Respondent
- Kalawati
- Bench
- S.P. Bharucha, M.B. Shah, Shivaraj V. Patil
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court allowed the civil appeal in Union of India v. S. Muthyam Reddy, setting aside the previous judgment and order. The Court referred the question of whether profits from the sale of agricultural land are subject to income tax to the High Court for determination, in light of the precedent established in S. Muthyam Reddy's case. The decision emphasizes the need for clarity on tax implications regarding agricultural land sales.