{"id":185857,"date":"1990-10-09T00:00:00","date_gmt":"1990-10-08T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/commissioner-of-wealth-tax-vs-b-k-sharma-on-9-october-1990"},"modified":"2015-02-27T06:13:23","modified_gmt":"2015-02-27T00:43:23","slug":"commissioner-of-wealth-tax-vs-b-k-sharma-on-9-october-1990","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/commissioner-of-wealth-tax-vs-b-k-sharma-on-9-october-1990","title":{"rendered":"Commissioner Of Wealth-Tax, &#8230; vs B.K. Sharma on 9 October, 1990"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Supreme Court of India<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Commissioner Of Wealth-Tax, &#8230; vs B.K. Sharma on 9 October, 1990<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_citations\">Equivalent citations: 1991 187 ITR 325 SC<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_bench\">Bench: K Singh, S Ranganathan, J Verma<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<pre><\/pre>\n<p>ORDER<\/p>\n<p>1. After hearing learned Counsel for the appellant, we find that the precise question raised in the present appeal is squarely covered by the decision of this Court in Ahmed Ibrahim Sahigra Dhoraji v. CWT ) wherein the impugned judgment of the Allahabad High Court was also approved. In this view, the appeals fail and are, accordingly, dismissed ; but there will be no order as to costs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Supreme Court of India Commissioner Of Wealth-Tax, &#8230; vs B.K. Sharma on 9 October, 1990 Equivalent citations: 1991 187 ITR 325 SC Bench: K Singh, S Ranganathan, J Verma ORDER 1. After hearing learned Counsel for the appellant, we find that the precise question raised in the present appeal is squarely covered by the decision [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-185857","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-supreme-court-of-india"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Commissioner Of Wealth-Tax, ... vs B.K. 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