The Bombay High Court disposed of four Wealth Tax Applications involving the Commissioner of Wealth Tax as petitioner. The court applied a prior judgment to reject all applications with no order as to costs, citing minimal revenue impact.
All applications were rejected with no order as to costs.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
ORDINARYORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION
WEALTH TAX APPLICATION NO.32 OF 2002
The Commissioner of Wealth Tax ..Petitioner.
V/s.
Trustees of the Estate of R.D.Patel ..Respondent.
AND
WEALTH TAX APPLICATION NO.33 OF 2002
The Commissioner of Wealth Tax ..Petitioner.
V/s.
Amit C. Chokshi ..Respondent.
AND
WEALTH TAX APPLICATION NO.38 OF 2002
The Commissioner of Wealth Tax ..Petitioner.
V/s.
Shri M.C. Pithawala ..Respondent.
AND
WEALTH TAX APPLICATION NO.39 OF 2002
The Commissioner of Wealth Tax ..Petitioner.
V/s.
Shri Mahesh C. Pithawala ..Respondent.
Mr.Parag Vyas i/b. T.C.Kaushik for applicants in all
the matters.
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CORAM : V.C. DAGA AND
J.P.DEVADHAR, JJ.
DATED : 9TH SEPTEMBER, 2005.
P.C. :-
The learned counsel appearing for the
revenue submits that the considering the small amount
of tax involved and taking into account its minimal
impact on the revenue, these applications may be
disposed of applying the Judgment of this Court
delivered in the case of Commissioner of Income-Tax
V/s. Camco Colour Co. reported in (2002) 254 I.T.R.
565 (Bom.), Considering the prayer made, all the
applications stands rejected with no order as to costs.
(V.C. DAGA, J.)
(J.P.DEVADHAR, J.)
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Commissioner of Income-Tax v/s. Camco Colour Co.Applied¶27
(2002) 254 I.T.R. 565 (Bom.)
The Commissioner of Wealth Tax
Trustees of the Estate of R.D. Patel
Amit C. Chokshi
Shri M.C. Pithawala
Shri Mahesh C. Pithawala
V.C. Daga
J.P. Devadhar
As recorded by the court registry
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