Indian Wealth Tax Act, 1957

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68 Supreme Court judgments considering this law. Search within these.

• Mohit Kumar v. State of Uttar Pradesh and Ors.
  2025 INSC 70414 May 2025Disposed of

  Issue arose whether Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board was bound to accept the OBC certificates submitted by aspirants which, admittedly, were not in the format prescribed in the recruitment notification.

• Industries Ltd. v. Union of India [2000] Supp. 4 SCR 44 : (2001) 1
  2024 INSC 55425 July 2024Reference answered

  The questions which arose for determination are as to what is the true nature of royalty determined u/s.9 r/w s.15(1) of the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957; whether royalty is in the nature of tax; what…

• M/S Bangalore Club v. The Commissioner of Wealth Tax & Anr.
  2020 INSC 5368 September 2020Appeal(s) allowed
• Bimal Kishore Paliwal & Ors v. Commissioner of Wealth Tax
  2017 INSC 104113 October 2017Dismissed
• Maharaja Amrinder Singh v. The Commissioner of Wealth Tax
  2017 INSC 8525 September 2017Appeal(s) allowed
• State of Karnataka v. Selvi J. Jayalalitha & Ors.
  2017 INSC 14314 February 2017Appeal(s) allowed
• Sri S.N. Wadiyar (Dead) Through Lr v. Commissioner of Wealth Tax, Karnataka
  2015 INSC 68221 September 2015Appeal(s) allowed
• Giridhar G. Yadalam v. Commissioner of Wealth Tax &Anr.
  2015 INSC 51824 July 2015Disposed of
• Amrit Banaspati Co. Ltd. v. Commissioner of Wealth-Tax, Ghaziabad
  2014 INSC 97830 June 2014Dismissed
• Commissioner of Income Tax, Rajkot v. Shatrusailya Digvijaysingh Jadeja
  2005 INSC 3961 September 2005Dismissed
• Smt. Amiyha Bala Paul v. Commissioner of Income Tax, Shillong
  2003 INSC 3047 July 2003Appeal(s) allowed
• Commissioner of Wealth Tax, Gujarat v. Lov. S. Kinariwala
  2002 INSC 53211 December 2002Dismissed
• Commissioner of Wealth Tax v. Prince Muffakham Jah Bahadur Chamlijan
  2000 INSC 58412 December 2000Appeal(s) allowed
• Trustees of H.E.H. the Nizam' S Pilgrimage Money Trust, Hyderabad v. Commissioner of Income Tax, Andhrapradesh, Hyderabad
  2000 INSC 23020 April 2000Dismissed
• Av. Reddy Trust and Ors. v. Commissioner of Wealth Tax
  1999 INSC 4698 October 1999Appeal(s) allowed
• Union of India and Ors. v. M.V. Valliappan and Ors.
  1999 INSC 28927 July 1999Appeal(s) allowed
• Commissioner of Wealth Tax, Gujarat-Iii, Ahmedabad v. Ellis Bridge Gymkhana Etc. Etc.
  1997 INSC 70421 October 1997Partly allowed
• Commissioner of Income Tax, Amritsar v. Tattan Trust Amritsar Etc.
  1997 INSC 5388 July 1997Appeal(s) allowed
• Tatavarthi Rajah and Anr. v. Commissioner of Wealth Tax, Hyderabad
  1997 INSC 3684 April 1997Dismissed
• Sh. Mohammad Ali Khan and 9Rs. v. The Commissioner of Wealth Tax, New Delhi
  1997 INSC 2274 March 1997Appeal dismissed.
• Income Tax Officer, Jodhpur v. Purushottam Das Bangur and Anr.
  1997 INSC 5022 January 1997Appeal(s) allowed
• Commissioner of Wealth Tax, Lucknow v. Raja Vishwanath Pratap Singh
  1996 INSC 4813 April 1996Appeal(s) allowed
• M/S. Lok Nath and Company, the Mall, Shimla v. Commissioner of Wealth Tax, Patjala
  1995 INSC 65331 October 1995Appeal(s) allowed
• Commissioner of Wealth Tax, Orissa, Bhubaneswar v. Smt. Binapani Chakravarty
  1995 INSC 22228 March 1995Appeal(s) allowed
• Commissioner of Wealth Tax v. M/S. Shravan Kumar Swarup and Sons, Etc. Etc.
  1994 INSC 41122 September 1994Dismissed
• Bharat Hari Singhania and Ors. Etc. Etc. v. Commissioner of Wealth Tax (Central) and Ors.
  1994 INSC 7616 February 1994Petitions dismissed.
• H.H. Lakshmi Bai and Anr. Etc. Etc. v. Commissioner of Wealth Tax Etc. Etc.
  1994 INSC 412 February 1994Dismissed
• Commissioner of Wealth Tax v. Dr. Karan Singh and Others Etc.
  1993 INSC 394 February 1993Appeal(s) allowed
• R.K. Deo v. Commissioner of Wealth-Tax, Orissa.
  1992 INSC 15712 May 1992Dismissed
• Commissioner of Wealth Tax, Calcutta v. Smt. Anjamli Khan
  1990 INSC 3406 November 1990Appeal(s) allowed
• F.S. Gandhi (Dead) by Lrs. v. Commissioner of Wealth Tax, Allahabad
  1990 INSC 1732 May 1990Appeal(s) allowed
• Commissioner of Wealth Tax Bombay and Another v. Mrs. Kasturbai Walchand & Otiiers
  1989 INSC 10028 March 1989Appeal(s) allowed
• Commissioner of Wealth-Tax v. Smt. Hashmatunnisa Begum
  1989 INSC 1417 January 1989Disposed of
• Commissioner of Wealth Tax, Allahabad v. Arvind Narottam (Indl.)
  1988 INSC 2119 August 1988Dismissed
• Commissioner of Wealth-Tax, Bhopal v. Abdul Hussain Mulla Muhammad Ali (Dead) by L.Rs.
  1988 INSC 1579 May 1988Appeal(s) allowed
• Late Nawab Sir Mir Osman Ali Khan v. Commissioner of Wealth Tax, Hyderabad
  1986 INSC 21621 October 1986Partly allowed
• Commissioner of Wealth-Tax, Calcutta v. O.M.M. Kinnison (Dead) Through Her Executors & Trustees
  1986 INSC 18129 August 1986Dismissed
• Vrindavan Goverdhan Lal Pittie v. Union of India & Ors.
  1986 INSC 9729 April 1986Dismissed
• Dr. Karan Singh v. State of Jammu & Kashmir & Anr.
  1985 INSC 25620 December 1985Appeal(s) allowed
• Commissioner of Wealth Tax, Punjab, J & K, Chandigarh, Patiala v. Yuvraj Amrinder Singh Etc
  1985 INSC 2258 October 1985Dismissed