Supreme Court of India · 2023-10-09
M/S TRIVENI GLASS LIMITED THROUGH ITS DEPUTY GENERAL MANAGER (SALES AND P.R.) R.K. SINHA vs COMMISSIONER OF TRADE TAX, U.P.
- Citation / case number
- SC 2008/32603
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- M/S TRIVENI GLASS LIMITED THROUGH ITS DEPUTY GENERAL MANAGER (SALES AND P.R.) R.K. SINHA
- Respondent
- COMMISSIONER OF TRADE TAX, U.P.
- Author
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ARAVIND KUMAR
- Bench
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ARAVIND KUMAR HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S. RAVINDRA BHAT
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court examined whether tinted glass sheets manufactured by the appellant should be classified as 'goods or wares made of glass' under a specific notification or as an unclassified item for taxation purposes. The case involved multiple assessment years and focused on the correct classification of tinted glass under the relevant tax entry. The court analyzed the nature of the product and the applicable legal provisions to determine the correct tax treatment. The judgment clarified the classification criteria for tinted glass in the context of tax law, impacting the appellant's liability.