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1998 DIGILAW 811 (GUJ)

BIPINBHAI VADILAL FAMILY TRUST NO 1 v. COMMISIONER OF INCOME TAX

1998-12-17

ANIL R.DAVE, R.BALIA

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R. BALIA, J. ( 1 ) AT the instance of assessee following question of law has been referred to this court for its opinion by the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, arising out of its order in ITA No. 1800/ahd/82 for the assessment year 1978-79:"whether, on the facts and in the circumstances of the case the Tribunal was justified in law in holding that the gross annual letting value was correctly computed at Rs. 18,000. 00 per annum?". ( 2 ) IT has been pointed out by the assessee that in assessees own case for the earlier year, the annual letting value fixed in the year under consideration has been followed, and the case of earlier year has been decided against the assessee by this Court in its decision in Shri Bipinbhai Vadilal Family Trust No. 1 v. Commissioner of Income-tax reported in 77 Taxman 370, by holding that there is no error in arriving at the finding about the annual annual letting value of the property in question. ( 3 ) ACCORDINGLY, we answer the question referred to us in affirmative, that is to say in favour of revenue and against the assessee. .