{"id":166389,"date":"2003-01-22T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2003-01-21T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/n-c-john-sons-ltd-vs-cit-on-22-january-2003"},"modified":"2015-08-31T00:48:51","modified_gmt":"2015-08-30T19:18:51","slug":"n-c-john-sons-ltd-vs-cit-on-22-january-2003","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/n-c-john-sons-ltd-vs-cit-on-22-january-2003","title":{"rendered":"N.C. John &amp; Sons Ltd. vs Cit on 22 January, 2003"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Supreme Court of India<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">N.C. John &amp; Sons Ltd. vs Cit on 22 January, 2003<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_citations\">Equivalent citations: 2003 128 TAXMAN 857 SC<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<pre><\/pre>\n<p>ORDER<\/p>\n<p>We have (sic) learned counsel for the parties.<\/p>\n<p>2. We see no reason to interfere with the judgment under appeal. The civil appeals are accordingly dismissed without any order as to costs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Supreme Court of India N.C. John &amp; Sons Ltd. vs Cit on 22 January, 2003 Equivalent citations: 2003 128 TAXMAN 857 SC ORDER We have (sic) learned counsel for the parties. 2. We see no reason to interfere with the judgment under appeal. 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