Gopal C. Sharma v. CIT

209 ITR 946High Court1994#5111 most cited

What is Gopal C. Sharma v. CIT authority for?

The potential for non-agricultural use or the purchaser's intention does not alter the agricultural character of land for capital gains purposes if it was agricultural at the time of sale and prior use. Market conditions leading to a high price do not change the essential nature of the land.

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Gopal C. Sharma v. CIT · agricultural land · capital asset · section 2(14)(iii) · period of holding · transfer of capital asset · potential use · market value

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