Partnership Firm's Stock-in-Trade Not a Capital Asset Under Income Tax Act 1961; No Capital Gains Triggered.

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....Capital gain - Land (asset) held as stock-in-trade in the partnership firm - Considering the legal position as explained by us in the relevant provisions of subsection (2) of Section 45, sub-section (3) of section 45 and sub-section (14) of section 2 of the Income Tax Act 1961 and taking into account the facts of the assessee`s case, we hold that Land (asset) held as stock-in-trade in the partnership firm is not a capital asset and would not attract the provisions of section 45(3) - AT....