Supreme Court · 1972 INSC 231 · Decided 19 September 1972
Barsi Municipal Council Barsi, District Sholapur v. Lokamanya Mills, Barsi, LTD., Barsi and Another
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1972 INSC 231 · [1973] 2 S.C.R. 399
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1194/1967
- Decided
- 19 September 1972
- Bench
- A.N. GROVER, KUTTYIL KURIEN MATHEW, A.K. MUKHERJEA (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 14
Headnote
Bombay Municipal Borough Act, 1925, Section 75 Explanation. Bombc.y Municipal Boroughs Rules-Rule 2(c) Boroughs Municipali­ ties (Validation of certain taxes on buildings and lands) Act, 1965, Sec­ tions 8 and 4. A levy of tax cannot act unless the charging section, ~arUer struck ,folrn, is revived or resurrected. The Supreme Court, in Lokmanya Mills, Barsi Lrd. v. Barsi Borough Municipalit,v (1962) 1 SCR 306 struck down Rule 2(c) as being violative of Art. 14 of the Constitutio,1> of India, for the vice of assumed
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