Supreme Court: Xerox copy of Income tax return is not admissible in Evidence in Motor accident claim petition

[Educator]

The fact is that, the Appellant had produced only the xerox copies of the Income Tax Returns of her parents, pertaining to the financial years 2003 to 2007. Indisputably, the Tribunal as also the High Court did not take them as admissible evidence and make assessment on their basis. At the same time without placing reliance on the xerox copies of the Income Tax Returns, the Tribunal fixed the