Supreme Court · 1983 INSC 111 · Decided 5 September 1983
Geeta Enterprises and Others v. State of U.P. and Others
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1983 INSC 111 · [1983] 3 S.C.R. 812
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 1731/1981
- Decided
- 5 September 1983
- Bench
- S. MURTAZA FAZAL ALI, A. VARADARAJAN, M.P. THAKKAR (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 32
Headnote
G H 812 GEETA ENTERPRISES AND OTHERS v. STATE OF U.P. AND OTHERS September 5, 1983 [S. MURTAZA FAZAL A_LI, A: VARADARAJAN AND ' M. P. THAKKAR, JJ,] Uuar Pradesh Entertainment and Betting Tax Act, 1937-Sec. 2(3 - Definition of Jlntertainment-Extremely wide- Video shows fall in the ambit of s. 2(3) video parlour by installing electronic machine with video screen and permitted persons to enter the pre.nises without any charge to view a show on the video which consisted mainly of sports, games etc. played on the scr~en of the video. The show lasting upto 30 second.s was operated by inserting
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