Supreme Court · 2003 INSC 135 · Decided 4 March 2003
State of Madhya Pradesh v. M/S. K.C.T. Drinks LTD.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2003 INSC 135 · [2003] 2 S.C.R. 574
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 7463/1993
- Decided
- 4 March 2003
- Bench
- M.B. SHAH, ASHOK BHAN, ARUN KUMAR (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Excise laws: C MP. Excise Act, 1915-Sections 18 and 27-Grant of licence in terms of lease to manufacture liquor-Levy of full cost of supervision and establishment cost-Validity of-Held, the condition empowering State Government to recover cost of supervisory staff posted at licensee's premises not charges to licensee for parting with its privilege and granting D license. State Government granted a licence in terms of the lease for manufacture of Indian Made Foreign Liquor to the respondent•company. Respondent-company challenged the levy of full costs of supervision and E
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