Supreme Court · 2007 INSC 1116 · Decided 1 November 2007
Union of India and ORS. v. State of U.P. and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2007 INSC 1116 · [2007] 11 S.C.R. 792
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2549/2001
- Decided
- 1 November 2007
- Bench
- A.K. MATHUR, MARKANDEY KATJU (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 285; Customs Act
Headnote
OF INDIA AND ORS. v. STATE OF U.P. AND ORS. NOVEMBER 1, 2007 B [A.K. MATHUR AND MARKANDEY KAT JU, JJ.) .,\ UP .. Water Supply and Sewerage Act, 197 5-s.5 2-Jal Sanstha~ an instrumentality of the State-Supplied water to Railway colonies c and Railway stations and also maintained their sewerage to the Union through the Railways and not a tax on property of the Union-Such service charges D not violative of Article 285 of the Constitution as property oft he Union was not being subjected to any tax-Constitution of India, 1950-Art. 285. Taxation-Tax and fee-Distinction
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