Supreme Court · 1991 INSC 244 · Decided 19 September 1991
Union OF'. India v. Purna Municipal Council and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1991 INSC 244 · [1991] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 183
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 903/1978
- Decided
- 19 September 1991
- Bench
- M.M. PUNCHHI, K. RAMASWAMY (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 135, 226, 285(2), 285(1)
Headnote
· . B Indian Railways Act, 189()-Section 135 read .with ATticle 285 of the , . Constitution of India, 195~unicipal Council claiming tax by way of "Se,.. ~---- vice chmgcs" -Leiality of. · The Unien ~f India: the appellant, approached the High Court under , C . · No.1, claiming tax to the tune of. RS.28,400 by way of "Service c_barges" ·due for the period 1954 to 1960, under Article 285 of the Constitution read with Section 135 of the Indian ·Railways Act, 1890. , · · The High Court dismissed the writ
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