ALLOWABILITY OF LOSS CLAIMED BY A GOLDMITH ON ACCOUNT OF SEI


Last updated: 18 September 2008

Court :
HIGH COURT OF BOMBAY

Brief :
Where the assessee, who is carrying on a lawful business in gold, has committed infraction of law in smuggling gold into the country, loss caused to the assessee pursuant to the confiscation of contraband gold cannot be said to be a trade or commercial loss connected with or incidental to the assessee’s business and consequently, deemed income of the assessee under section 69A cannot be set off against loss due to confiscation of the foreign marked gold bars on the basis of which addition is made in the assessee’s assessment order.

Citation :
Mahendra D. Jain v. ITO ITA NO. 5 OF 2001 September 8, 2008

Daily Limit Reached

You have reached your daily limit of 2 Free Judgements

Subscribe to CCI PRO for unlimited access

Why Upgrade to CCI PRO?
  • No Ads
  • WhatsApp Broadcasts
  • Daily E-Newsletter
  • Unlimited Judgements Access
BEST VALUE
2 YEAR PLAN
3,499
(Inclusive of GST)
1 YEAR PLAN
1,999
(Inclusive of GST)
Buy CCI PRO Now

Already a PRO member? Login here for an ad-free experience.

 

CHEZHIYAN
Published in Income Tax
Views : 77

Comments




CCI Pro

Follow us
add to google news


Company
Featured 18 July 2026
Senior Manager- Finance & Accounts

apricus india

Ahmedabad

CA

View Details
Company
13 July 2026
AVP / VP - PCG Advisory

Workforce Connect

Mumbai

MBA

View Details
Company
16 July 2026
CA Inter, CA Intermediate, CA IPCC, CA CPT , CA SemiQualifie

Vakilsearch.com

Chennai

CA Inter

View Details
Company
14 July 2026
Senior Executive/ Manager

H S SHARMA AND CO

Pune

CA Final

View Details
Company
ARTICLESHIP 30 June 2026
Taxation Content Writer Intern

Interactive Media Pvt Ltd.

New Delhi

CA Inter

View Details
Company
ARTICLESHIP 24 June 2026
ARTICLE ASSISTANT

BHUPINDER SHAH AND COMPANY

New Delhi

CA Inter

View Details
Company
22 July 2026
Senior Chartered Accountant

SKSS

Patna

CA

View Details
Company
ARTICLESHIP 28 June 2026
Article Assistant

Sharma Chetan And Company

Gurgaon

CA Inter

View Details