Supreme Court · 1974 INSC 185 · Decided 24 September 1974
State of Mysore v. West Coast Papers Mills LTD. & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1974 INSC 185 · [1975] 2 S.C.R. 127
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 124/1971
- Decided
- 24 September 1974
- Bench
- HANS RAJ KHANNA, M. HAMEEDULLAH BEG, V.R. KRISHNA IYER (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 133(l)(a), 226
Headnote
127 Mysore Electricity (Taxatld11 011 Co11sumptio11) Act,. 1959 (Mysore Act No. 14 of 1959, Sections 2( I), ,3 and sub0 sectio11s (l) and (3) of Sectio11 4- Electricity tax 011 electrical energy lost in tile course of transmission, wlletlrer warranted-Respondent, if liable to pay electricity tax ge11er,ati11g further electrical energy. · The respondent company is manufacturing. paper and other products. Since the Mysore Electricity Board was not in a position to supply the entire quantity required by the respondent company, the company started generating electricity. In 1966, the
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