Supreme Court of India · 2002-10-24
M/S. Satnam Overseas (Export) Through ... vs State Of Haryana & Anr.Etc.Etc
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- M/S. Satnam Overseas (Export) Through ...
- Respondent
- State Of Haryana & Anr.Etc.Etc
- Author
- Syed Shah Mohammed Quadri
- Bench
- Syed Shah Mohammed Quadri, Ruma Pal
Judgment text excerpt
The case involves a challenge to tax assessments under the Haryana General Sales Tax Act, 1973 and the Punjab General Sales Tax Act, 1948. The primary legal issue centers on the interpretation of these state acts in conjunction with Article 286 of the Constitution of India and the Central Sales Tax Act, 1956. The Court sought to determine the validity of assessments for multiple periods based on the interplay between state sales tax laws and central constitutional provisions.