Supreme Court of India

Commissioner of Income Tax, Tamil Nadu Ii, Madras v. Madras Auto Service (p) Ltd.

Neutral citation
Bench Sujata V. Manohar Ands. Rajendra Babu J.
Decided 12 August 1998

INSC stands for INDIAN SUPREME COURT. A neutral citation scheme assigned by the Court itself, so a judgment can be cited without depending on a commercial law reporter. INSC is the neutral citation scheme assigned by the Supreme Court, so a judgment can be cited without depending on a commercial law reporter.

From the headnote

Income Tax Act, 1961: Section 37(1) Income Tax-Capital or revenue expenditure- AYs 1968-69 and J 969- 70-Expenditure Incurred in constructing a new building not belonging to assessee-Nature of-Tests to determine-Assessee obtained lease of a premises for 39 years-Assessee Constructed a new building to suit the purposes of its business after demolishing the old building-Under the terms of the lease the new building belonged to the lessor right from its cor1struction and not to the assessee-However, assessee had the right to remain as tenant for 39 years on an extremely low rent-Held: Under such…

Authorities it was built on

Sign in free to read it

  • The full judgment, page by page, as published in the Supreme Court Reports
  • The ratio: what the Court held, verbatim, with the page it sits on
  • Every bench that relied on it, and every bench that argued against it
  • Search every reported judgment, by party, citation or question
  • Download the PDF, copy pinpoint citations ready for a filing
Sign in to read - for free

An email address, no password.