Supreme Court of India · 2021-03-02
THE COMMISSIONER, COMMERCIAL TAX, U.P. LUCKNOW vs S/S RUJHAN STUDIO
- Citation / case number
- SC 2020/12951
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- THE COMMISSIONER, COMMERCIAL TAX, U.P. LUCKNOW
- Respondent
- S/S RUJHAN STUDIO
- Author
- HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE
- Bench
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.R. SHAH HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed the appeal concerning the dismissal of a Sales/Trade Tax Revision by the Allahabad High Court regarding the classification of goods sold by the respondent under the Uttar Pradesh Value Added Tax Act 2008. The court examined the nature of the respondent's business, which involved the manufacturing and selling of textiles, and determined that the activities performed fell under the taxable category as per the provisions of the UP VAT Act. The appeal was allowed, overturning the High Court's decision and reinstating the tax obligations on the respondent.