Supreme Court of India · 2008-12-02
COMMNR. OF TRADE TAX, U.P. vs M/S. NATIONAL INDUSTRIAL CORPN. LTD.
- Citation / case number
- SC 2004/15083
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- COMMNR. OF TRADE TAX, U.P.
- Respondent
- M/S. NATIONAL INDUSTRIAL CORPN. LTD.
- Author
- S.B. SINHA,CYRIAC JOSEPH, , ,
- Bench
- S.B. SINHA,CYRIAC JOSEPH, , ,
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed whether Paddy Husk and Rice Husk are the same commodity under the Uttar Pradesh Trade Tax Act, specifically Section 3D. The Court held that the State's notifications, which included both Paddy Husk and Rice Husk in the same tax category, indicate they are treated as equivalent for taxation purposes. The judgment clarified the interpretation of statutory provisions regarding sales tax, affirming the validity of the State's notifications and the tax rates specified therein.