Royal Calcutta Turf Club v. CIT
144 ITR 709High Court1983#7540 most cited
What is Royal Calcutta Turf Club v. CIT authority for?
Capital loss arising from the sale of shares can be carried forward to subsequent years. The accounting treatment of shares as a capital asset in the books of account confirms that their sale generates capital profit or loss.
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judgments rely on this decision, according to BharatTax’s citation analysis of 366,314 Indian tax judgments — from 2016 to 2025.
Also referred to as
Royal Calcutta Turf Club v CIT · 144 ITR 709 · capital loss · carry forward · sale of shares · capital asset · accounting treatment · capital gains · Section 70 · Section 71 · Section 74
Also reported as
12 Taxmann 133