Supreme Court · 1980 INSC 128 · Decided 3 June 1980
Travancore Tea CO. LTD. ETC. v. State of Kerala and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1980 INSC 128 · [1980] 3 S.C.R. 1388
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 437/1970
- Decided
- 3 June 1980
- Bench
- S. MURTAZA FAZAL ALI, P.S. KAILASAM (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution; Motor Vehicles Act Section 2(18)
Headnote
Ker:Jla Moror Vehicles Taxation Act (Act 24 of 1963) S<ctioru 3, 5 .and 6, scope of-"Motor Vehicles used for use in the State", whether the JUer or keeping for use in the State means user on public roads only. The Kerala Motor Vehicles Taxation Act (Act 24 of 1963) """' the Government by nOtification in the Gazette not exceeding tho marimnm rate specified in· the First Schedule shall be levied on all motor vehicles ~ or 1'ept for me in the state". The alJpellant company owned 17 motor vehicles, tracton, trailelll and lorries all of which are
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