Supreme Court · 1996 INSC 867 · Decided 9 August 1996
State of AP. and ORS. v. IND. Natali Granite LTD.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1996 INSC 867 · [1996] SUPP. 4 S.C.R. 544
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 11345/1996
- Decided
- 9 August 1996
- Bench
- K. RAMASWAMY, G.B. PATTANAIK (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
District Boards Act, 1955 : Section 2. Mining Lease-Levy of cess-Writ challenging the competence of the C Govemment to levy cess allowed by High Cowt-Govemment amending the District Boards Act empowering the State to levy land Revenue or royal­ ty/seigiorage fee-High Cowt holding the amendment the levy and collection of cess 011 the same grounds-Another wiit filed by respondent allowed by High Court-Appeal preferred by State-Held amendment validat- D ing the collection of cess payable is valid. E Legislature-Power to ame11d law removi11g the invalidity poillted out in tile judgment.
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