Court Rules Land Sale Profit as Capital Gains, Not Business Income, Supporting Appellant's Tax Classification Claim.

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....Correct head of income - sale of land - “capital gains” or “business income” - In the present case, undisputedly the appellant had made a distinction between those lands which are stock in trade and those lands which are held by investment - none of the factors considered by the AO can militate against the claim of the appellant that it is an investment and the profit arising out of the sale of this land is assessable to tax under the head “capital gains” - AT....