Supreme Court of India

Tripura Goods Tpt. Asson. v. Commr. of Taxes

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Bench Suhas C. Sen and K. Venkataswami JJ.
Decided 15 December 1997

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What the Court ordered

We are of the view that there is considerable force in the submission made on behalf of the State.

Judgment, page 2

From the headnote

JUDGMENT: O R R I. .3 is an application for recalling of the order passed by this Court on 3rd March, 1997. writ petition was filed by Tripura Goods Transport Association challenging the competence of the State Legislature to pass any law relating to "transportation of goods". The case of the Association was that the transporters were not liable to pay Sales Tax as they were neither "Dealers" in terms of the Act nor had any authority to sell on behalf of the dealers.…

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