Supreme Court of India

State of Tamil Nadu v. Thirumagal Mills Ltd. Etc.

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Reported as [1972] 2 S.C.R. 395
Bench K. S. Hegde, A. N. Grover and H. R. Khanna JJ.
Decided 17 November 1971

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Madras General Sales Tax Act, 1959, s. 2(d) as amended by Madras General Sales Tax (Second Amendment) Act, 1964-1/ retrospective-­ Effect of s. 9. The assessee. was a spinning mill. It opened a fair price shop to pro­ vide an amenity to its workmen so that commodities may be made avail­ able to them at fair prices. For the assessment year 1960-61 the assess­ ing authority under the Madras General Sales Tax Act, 1959, included in the assessee's turnover the sale value of groceries sold in the fair price shop. The Tribunal held in favour of the assessee ano the High Court, on reference, found

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