Supreme Court · 1996 INSC 617 · Decided 2 May 1996
State of Karnataka & ORS. v. N. Madappa and ORS. ETC.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1996 INSC 617 · [1996] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 291
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 8843/1996
- Decided
- 2 May 1996
- Bench
- K. RAMASWAMY, G.B. PATTANAIK (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution; Motor Vehicles Act Section 60
Headnote
Kamataka Motor Vehicles Taxation Act, 1957 (As amended by Act 14 of1989): · S.3(4)-Levy of tax at enhanced rates on excess passengers-Govem­ ment of Kamataka levying additional tax at specified rates on Vehicles canying 011 passengers in excess of pennitted capacity of the vehicle-Held, to be overloaded in excess of prescribed limit is not consistent lVith the schenie under s.lr-A111endment is not valid in law. Constitution of lndia, 1950: A B c D Seventh Schedule, List 11, Ellfry 57, List Ill, Entry 35--Taxes Oil Vehicles-held, there is no law made by parliament occupyillg
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