Supreme Court · 1964 INSC 254 · Decided 10 November 1964

K. L. Johar and Company v. Deputy Commercial Tax Officer

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
1964 INSC 254 · [1965] 2 S.C.R. 112
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 245/1963
Decided
10 November 1964
Bench
P.B. GAJENDRAGADKAR, K.N. WANCHOO, M. HIDAYATULLAH, RAGHUBAR DAYAL, J.R. MUDHOLKAR (5-judge bench)
Outcome
Case Partly allowed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Constitution

Headnote

Madras General Sales Tax Act IX of 1939, Explanation I to s. 2(h)­ Hlre-purchase transactions included in term 'sale'-Validity of Explana­ tlon--Prlce of vehicles for purposes of tax how . to be fixed-Sale when completed. · The appellant carried on hire-purchase business in Motor was that the price of the vehicle would be paid by the appellant to the motor dealer and the vehicle would be hired out to the intending purchaser. The latter had to pay the hire money in instalments and when all the instal­ ments according to the agreement had been paid, he would

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