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1 - 10 of 10 (0.28 seconds)Union Of India And Anr vs Azadi Bachao Andolan And Anr on 7 October, 2003
16. As explained by Jurisdictional High Court in
the case of Banyan & Berry (supra) and
approved by Hon. Supreme Court in Azadi
Bachao Andolan & Anr. (supra) that even by the
decision in the case of McDowell, the freedom of
the citizen to act in a manner according to his
requirements, his wishes in the manner of doing
any trade, activity or planning his affairs with
circumspection, within the framework of law has
not been affected. If such trade, activity or
planning falls within the frame work of law, the
same cannot be discarded unless that falls in
the category of colourable device which may
properly be called a device or a dubious method
or subterfuge clothed with apparent dignity.
Thus the assessee is free to act in a manner
according to his requirements, his wishes in the
manner of doing any trade, activity or planning
his affairs with circumspection and which is
within the framework of law.
The Companies Act, 1956
The Addl. Cit, Sr-8 vs Pinnacle Project And Infrastrcture ... on 24 March, 2006
"11. We have carefully considered the rival
submissions in the light of material placed before
us. The borrowing of funds and utilization
thereof for the purpose of business activity of the
assessee is not disputed even by A.O. The only
objection of AO is that the borrowed funds were
utilized by the assessee for the purpose of
purchasing shares of group companies, and,
therefore, the principle laid down by the decision
of Hon'ble Supreme Court in the case of
McDowell & Co. Ltd.(supra) was applicable. It is,
therefore, the A0 has disallowed the interest
being a device adopted by assessee for reducing
its income. One other ground on which the
Assessing Officer proceeded to disallow the
claim of interest is the applicability of provisions
of section 77 of Companies Act, 1956.
Section 100 in The Companies Act, 1956 [Entire Act]
Section 104 in The Companies Act, 1956 [Entire Act]
Section 402 in The Companies Act, 1956 [Entire Act]
Section 80 in The Companies Act, 1956 [Entire Act]
Banyan And Berry vs Commissioner Of Income Tax on 21 December, 1995
16. As explained by Jurisdictional High Court in
the case of Banyan & Berry (supra) and
approved by Hon. Supreme Court in Azadi
Bachao Andolan & Anr. (supra) that even by the
decision in the case of McDowell, the freedom of
the citizen to act in a manner according to his
requirements, his wishes in the manner of doing
any trade, activity or planning his affairs with
circumspection, within the framework of law has
not been affected. If such trade, activity or
planning falls within the frame work of law, the
same cannot be discarded unless that falls in
the category of colourable device which may
properly be called a device or a dubious method
or subterfuge clothed with apparent dignity.
Thus the assessee is free to act in a manner
according to his requirements, his wishes in the
manner of doing any trade, activity or planning
his affairs with circumspection and which is
within the framework of law.
Section 36 in The Companies Act, 1956 [Entire Act]
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