Supreme Court of India

Deputy Commercial Tax Officer, Saidapet & Anr. v. Enfield India Ltd., Co-operative Canteen Ltd.

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Reported as [1968] 2 S.C.R. 421
Bench J.C. Shah J.
Decided 23 November 1967

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What the Court ordered

We are of the view that the transactions of the respon­ dent Society fell within the substantive part of the definition of the expression "sale", and on that account those transactions are taxable under the Madras General Sales Tax Act 1 of 1959.

Judgment, page 10

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