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1966 (10) TMI 12

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..... ncome-tax Act, 1922 (hereinafter referred to as the Act). Two questions have been referred as directed by this court. They are : " 1. Whether there was any material on the basis of which the Tribunal could come to the conclusion that with Rs. 28,200 the assessee was carrying on any business for his own benefit, and the sum of Rs. 28,200 was not merely an advance to Panna Lal ? 2. If the answer t .....

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..... ny transactions between him and his brother-in-law during the relevant accounting year. In support thereof he produced his roker. He admitted, that he did not ascertain the profit and loss in the transactions. He also admitted that the accounts were ledgerised and further that no interest was charged on the loan given to him by his brother-in-law. It was further stated that the full amount of Rs. .....

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..... n interested party. The Appellate Assistant Commissioner in this connection observed : "Credits being covered by withdrawals could not possibly be treated as income from undisclosed sources unless it was proved that the withdrawals were for some other purposes and were not available for reintroduction in business, but no such material is available on record. There is no doubt there were grounds fo .....

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..... are of profit. He, therefore, estimated the profit that should have been earned, if Rs. 28,200 had been invested by the assessee or Panna Lal on his behalf, at Rs. 10,000. When the matter was taken on appeal to the Tribunal, without there being any material to connect the assessee with the business carried on by Panna Lal, it was assumed that the assessee had a share in the profit resulting from t .....

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