Supreme Court of India

Commissioner of Gift Tax, Ernakulam v. Abdul Karim Mohd. (dead) by Lrs.

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Bench K. Jagannatha Shetty and Yogeshwar Dayal JJ.
Decided 10 July 1991

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I Gift Tax Act, 1958/lndian Succession Act, 1925: Section 5(l)(xi)/ Section 191-Gift in contemplation of death-Essential requirements of-Gifi of movable property-Donor seriously ill at the time of execu- tion of deed and died shortly thereafter-Delivery of possession of c gifted propertj effected-No indication in the document specifically or > impliedly that gift would be effective only if donor died or liable to be revoked in case donor recovered-Whether gift valid-Whether entitled to exemption.

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