M/S. Murphy India Ltd. v. the C.I./T. Bombay.

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION

INCOME TAX REFERENCE NO. 43 OF 1999

M/s. Murphy India Ltd. .. Applicant v/s. The Commissioner of Income Tax City II, Bombay .. Respondent

Mr. B.G. Yewale i/b Rajesh Shah & Co. for the applicant None for the respondent

CORAM : M.S. SANKLECHA & A.K. MENON, J.J. DATED : 22^nd JULY, 2016.

P.C.

1. This Reference under Section 256(1) of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (the Act) relates to Assessment Year 1976-77.

1. Mr. Yewale, learned Counsel appearing for the applicant assessee in support of the Reference states that inspite of best efforts he is not receiving any instructions from his client. It appears that the applicant assessee is not interested in pursuing the present Reference.

1. In view of the above, the Reference is being returned unanswered. The questions as framed for our opinion are left open to be considered in an appropriate case, if not already decided.