COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX Vs. KRISHNA AND CO

JUDGEMENT

(1.) AT the instance of the Revenue, the Income-tax Appellate Tribunal, Amritsar Bench (for short, `the Tribunal') has referred, under Section 256(1) of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (for short, `the Act'), the following question for the opinion of this Court arising out of ITA No. 128(ASR)/1987, pertaining to the assessment year 1984-85:

(2.) AT the very out-set, learned counsel for the Revenue submitted that the issue raised in the present case is squarely covered by a judgment of Hon'ble the Supreme Court in Allied Motors (P.) Ltd. v. Commissioner of Income-Tax, (1997) 224 ITR 677. Following the judgment, referred to above, we answer the question against the Revenue and in favour of the assessee. The reference is disposed of in the manner indicated above.