Padmasundara Rao v. State of Tamil Nadu

255 ITR 147Supreme Court of India2002#842 most cited

What is Padmasundara Rao v. State of Tamil Nadu authority for?

The language employed in a statute is the determinative factor of legislative intent. When the words of a statute are plain and unambiguous, they must be given effect as they are, and the consequences of such interpretation cannot alter the clear meaning.

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Padmasundara Rao v. State of Tamil Nadu · 255 ITR 147 · SC 2002 · statutory interpretation · plain meaning rule · legislative intent · unambiguous language · literal construction · effect to each word · Section 143(3) · Section 263

Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing Padmasundara Rao v. State of Tamil Nadu

Shri Rajkot District Cooperative Bank Ltd., Rajkot-Gujarat vs. The Pr. Commr. of Income Tax-1, Rajkot-Gujarat

In the result, appeal of the assessee is dismissed

ITA 123/RJT/2016[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Rajkot15 Feb 2023AY 2011-12

Bench: Smt.Annapurna Gupta & Shri T.R. Senthil Kumarassessment Year :2011-12 Shri Rajkot District Cooperative Vs. Pr.Cit, Rajkot-1 Bank Ltd. Rajkot. ‘Jilla Bank Bhavan’, Kasturba Road Opp: Chaudhari High School Rajkot. Pan : Aaaar 0564 K 0 अपीलाथ"/ (Appellant) "" यथ"/(Respondent) Assesseeby : Shri S.N. Soparkar, Ld.Ar Revenue By : Shri Shramdeep Sinha, Ld.Cit-Dr सुनवाई क" तार"ख/Date Of Hearing : 17/11/2022 घोषणा क" तार"ख /Date Of Pronouncement: 15/02/2023

For Appellant: Shri S.N. Soparkar, ld.ARFor Respondent: Shri Shramdeep Sinha, ld.CIT-DR
Section 143(3)Section 263Section 36

…sidered in the context in which they are made and in the light of the questions that were before the court. The Hon’ble apex court has held so in the case of CIT vs Sun Engineering Works Pvt. Ltd.198 ITR 297 (SC). In the case of Padma Sundra Rao v State of TN 255 ITR 147(SC) the Hon’ble Apex Court had laid down that a ratio laid down by the Court have to be read in the context of the entire facts leading to the said ratio. 29 44. In view of our elaborate discussion as above, we hold that the assessee cannot derive any benefit from the judgment of Hon’ble High Court in the case of Shreeji Prints P. Ld. (supra), t…