State Bank Of Travancore vs Commissioner Of Income Tax, Kerala on 8 January, 1986
"The observations in State Bank of Travancore v. CIT made by Sabyasachi Mukharji J. to the effect that the circulars being executive in character cannot alter the provisions of the Act run counter to the observations of Gajendragadkar C. J. in the case of Navnitlal C. Javeri . The latter being a judgment of five judges and the former of three judges, I am bound to follow the case of Navnitlal C. Javeri ."