Supreme Court of India · 2000-05-04
M/S. DLF UNIVERSAL LTD. vs APP.AUTHORITY
- Citation / case number
- SC 1999/3648
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- M/S. DLF UNIVERSAL LTD.
- Respondent
- APP.AUTHORITY
- Bench
- D.R WADHWA & RUMA PAL
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed the interpretation of Section 269-UC of the Income Tax Act, 1961, and Rule 48-L of the Income Tax Rules, 1962, in the context of appeals against the Delhi High Court's judgment. The Court upheld the High Court's decision to set aside the Appropriate Authority's rejection of Form 37-I, mandating a fresh decision in accordance with legal principles. The Court clarified that no objection based on an agreement for property transfer under construction cannot be used to procure a deed for a constructed property, thus affirming the High Court's interpretation.