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april 2009

Supreme Court of India · 2009-04-21

Sree Krishna Electricals vs State Of Tamil Nadu & Anr

Citation / case number
AIRONLINE 2009 SC 358
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Sree Krishna Electricals
Respondent
State Of Tamil Nadu & Anr
Author
Arijit Pasayat
Bench
Lokeshwar Singh Panta, Arijit Pasayat

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's decision regarding the assessment of tax under the Tamilnadu General Sales Tax Act, 1959, confirming that the appellant sold complete wet grinders, not merely parts, as established in S. Durai v. Joint Commissioner of Commercial Taxes. The Court found that the imposition of penalty was unwarranted since the appellant had disclosed the turnover in his accounts, leading to the penalty being set aside. The judgment clarifies the distinction between parts and complete commodities for tax purposes.

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