JEETENDRA CHANDRAKANT NAYAK,NAGPUR vs. ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOM TAX(OSD), NAGPUR

In the result, the appeal filed by the assessee is allowed

Bench: Shri V. Durga Rao & Shri K.M. Roy, Accountant, Member

property would still continue to be owned by the rest of the co-owners. Joint ownership is therefore different from absolute ownership and in the case of residential unit which is jointly owned none of the co-owners can claim that he is the owner of residential house. Accordingly where a house is jointly owned by two or more persons