Supreme Court · 2006 INSC 133 · Decided 2 March 2006
Bharat Sanchar Nigam LTD. and ANR. v. Union of India and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2006 INSC 133 · [2006] 2 S.C.R. 823
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 183/2003
- Decided
- 2 March 2006
- Bench
- RUMA PAL, AR. LAKSHMANAN, DALVEER BHANDARI (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC; Constitution Article 286, 366, 32, 226, 141
Headnote
SANCHAR NIGAM LTD. AND ANR. v. UNION OF INDIA AND ORS. MARCH 2, 2006 [RUMA PAL, DR. AR. LAKSHMANAN AND DALVEER BHANDARI, JJ.) Constitution of India 1950-Articles 286, 366, (12) and (29A) and Schedule VII, List I Entry 92-C and List II Entry 54-Sale of Goods Act, A B 1930-Sections 2(7) and and sale-Meaning and scope of 'Goods' in telecommunication-Service providers are licensees under the Telegraph Act and provide telephone services to the subscribers-They filed writ petitions D challenging imposition of sales tax by states on telephone services alleging that there is no sale of
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