{"id":260625,"date":"2009-01-06T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-01-05T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/commissioner-of-wealth-tax-vs-harish-kumar-and-others-on-6-january-2009"},"modified":"2016-11-02T12:04:11","modified_gmt":"2016-11-02T06:34:11","slug":"commissioner-of-wealth-tax-vs-harish-kumar-and-others-on-6-january-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/commissioner-of-wealth-tax-vs-harish-kumar-and-others-on-6-january-2009","title":{"rendered":"Commissioner Of Wealth Tax &#8230; vs Harish Kumar And Others on 6 January, 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Punjab-Haryana High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Commissioner Of Wealth Tax &#8230; vs Harish Kumar And Others on 6 January, 2009<\/div>\n<pre id=\"pre_1\">     IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT\n                          CHANDIGARH\n                       W.T.R. No. 27 of 1997\n               DATE OF DECISION: January 6, 2009\nCommissioner of Wealth Tax (Central), Ludhiana\n                                                         ...Applicant\n                               Versus\nHarish Kumar and others\n                                                       ...Respondents\n\nCORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.M. KUMAR\n\n            HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.S. BHALLA\n\nPresent:    Mr. Krishan Mehta, Advocate,\n            for the applicant.\n\n            Mr. Sanjay Bansal, Senior Advocate, with\n            Mr. Prashant Bansal, Advocate,\n            for the respondents.\n\n1.    Whether Reporters of local papers may be\n      allowed to see the judgment?\n\n2.    To be referred to the Reporters or not?\n\n3.    Whether the judgment should be reported in\n      the Digest?\n\n\n\nM.M. KUMAR, J.\n<\/pre>\n<p id=\"p_1\">            For orders see W.T.A. No. 2 of 2000.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"p_1\">                                                (M.M. KUMAR)<br \/>\n                                                   JUDGE<\/p>\n<p>                                                (H.S. BHALLA)<br \/>\nJanuary 6, 2009                                    JUDGE<br \/>\n<span class=\"hidden_text\" id=\"span_1\">           2<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Pkapoor\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Punjab-Haryana High Court Commissioner Of Wealth Tax &#8230; vs Harish Kumar And Others on 6 January, 2009 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH W.T.R. No. 27 of 1997 DATE OF DECISION: January 6, 2009 Commissioner of Wealth Tax (Central), Ludhiana &#8230;Applicant Versus Harish Kumar and others &#8230;Respondents CORAM: HON&#8217;BLE MR. 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