Supreme Court of India

Commissioner of Sales Tax, U.P. v. M/s General Manager, North Eastern Railway, Gorakhpur, Etc. Etc.

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Reported as [1994] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 584
Bench Kuldip Singh and Yogeshwar Dayal JJ.
Decided 14 July 1994

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What the Court ordered

We are of the view that the application for registration was validly filed by the Chief Commer- cial Superintendent on behalf of the North Eastern Railway.

Judgment, page 6

From the headnote

U.P. Sales Tax Act, 1948-U.P. Sales Tax Rules, 194/J-Rules 6 & 54--Assessment against North Eastern Railway-Application for reg;.stration filed by its Chief Commercial Superintendent-Principal place of business declared as Gorakhput-Sales Tax return filed by Chief General Manager, .Gorakhput-Assessment made by Sales Tax Officer, Gorakhpur-Validity challengeri-Whether application for registration validly filed-Held, Ye.1"-Whether Sales Tax Officer at Gorakhpur had jurisdiction to make as- sessment-Held, Yes. The North Eastern Railway sells, firewood, cigarettes, meals, vegetables and certain

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