M/S Apex Laboratories P. Ltd vs. The Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax Large Tax Payer Unit II
The appeal is dismissed without order on costs
C.A. No.-001554-001554 - 2022Supreme Court22 Feb 2022
Bench: HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE
Section 142(1)Section 37(1)
…t the cost of heroin seized as a business loss, holding that: 9 W.P. (C) No. 1334/2014 / ILR (2014) 1 Delhi 620, dated 10.01.2014. 10 Income Tax Appeal No. 485/2008, decided on 18.07.2017. 11 See Berger Paints Ltd. v Commissioner of Income Tax, (2004) 12 SCC 42 and South India Bank Ltd. v Commissioner of Income Tax, Civil Appeal No. 9606 of 2011 / 2021 SCCOnline SC 692, dated 09.09.2021. 12 (2007) 2 SCC 759. 4 “In our opinion, the High Court has adopted an emotional and moral approach rather than a legal approach. We fully agree with the High Court that the assessee was committing a highly…