Supreme Court of India

Gurbaksh Singh v. Union of India & Others

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Reported as [1976] 3 S.C.R. 247
Bench V. R. Krishna Iyer, A. C. Gupta and N. L. Untwalia JJ.
Decided 27 January 1976

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What the Court ordered

For the reasons stated above the appeals fail and are dismissed with costs.

Judgment, page 8

From the headnote

Bengal Finance (Sales Tax) Act, 1941 as extended to the Union Territory of Dcliu-Sections 11, llA and 20-Scope of. Section 11 of the Bengal Finance (Sales Tax) Act, 1941 as extended to the Union Territory of Delhi provides for assessment of tax. Section 1 lA pro­ vides for assessment or reassessment in case of escaped or under-assessment. Section 20 provides for appeals and revision. In 1959 the assessee was assessed by the Sales Tax Officer for the assessment year 1955-56. The appellate authority remanded the matter holding that the assessment for the first two quarters \Vas invalid having

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