Jamna Auto Industries v. CIT
167 Taxmann 192High Court2008#4756 most cited
What is Jamna Auto Industries v. CIT authority for?
Damages or penalties that are compensatory in nature are allowable as a deduction under Section 37(1) of the Income Tax Act, while those that are penal and arise from a breach of law are not allowable as business expenditure.
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Also referred to as
Jamna Auto Industries v CIT · Section 37(1) · compensatory damages · penal damages · business expenditure · allowable deduction · infraction of law
Also reported as
299 ITR 92
Issues it is cited on
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