{"id":79912,"date":"2009-01-12T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-01-11T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/commissioner-of-gift-tax-vs-brij-mohan-lal-munjal-on-12-january-2009"},"modified":"2017-05-07T03:46:01","modified_gmt":"2017-05-06T22:16:01","slug":"commissioner-of-gift-tax-vs-brij-mohan-lal-munjal-on-12-january-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/commissioner-of-gift-tax-vs-brij-mohan-lal-munjal-on-12-january-2009","title":{"rendered":"Commissioner Of Gift Tax &#8230; vs Brij Mohan Lal Munjal on 12 January, 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Punjab-Haryana High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Commissioner Of Gift Tax &#8230; vs Brij Mohan Lal Munjal on 12 January, 2009<\/div>\n<pre>     IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT\n\n                          CHANDIGARH\n\n                        G.T.A. No. 5 of 1999\n\n             DATE OF DECISION: January 12, 2009\n\nCommissioner of Gift Tax (Central), Ludhiana\n\n                                                     ...Appellant\n\n                              Versus\n\nBrij Mohan Lal Munjal\n\n                                                   ...Respondent\n\nCORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.M. KUMAR\n\n            HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.S. BHALLA\n\nPresent:    Mr. K.K. Mehta, Advocate,\n            for the appellant-revenue.\n\n            Mr. Akshay Bhan, Advocate,\n            for the respondent-assessee.\n\n1.    Whether Reporters of local papers may be\n      allowed to see the judgment?\n2.    To be referred to the Reporters or not?\n3.    Whether the judgment should be reported in\n      the Digest?\n\n\nM.M. KUMAR, J.\n<\/pre>\n<p>            For orders see G.T.R. No. 1 of 1997.\n<\/p>\n<p>                                           (M.M. KUMAR)<br \/>\n                                              JUDGE<\/p>\n<p>                                            (H.S. BHALLA)<br \/>\nJanuary 12, 2009                               JUDGE<br \/>\nPkapoor\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Punjab-Haryana High Court Commissioner Of Gift Tax &#8230; vs Brij Mohan Lal Munjal on 12 January, 2009 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH G.T.A. No. 5 of 1999 DATE OF DECISION: January 12, 2009 Commissioner of Gift Tax (Central), Ludhiana &#8230;Appellant Versus Brij Mohan Lal Munjal &#8230;Respondent CORAM: HON&#8217;BLE MR. 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