Supreme Court of India

Sonic Electrochem and Anr. v. Sales Tax Officer and Ors.

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Reported as [1998] 3 S.C.R. 1102
Bench S.P. Bharucha and G.B. Pattanaik JJ.
Decided 11 August 1998
Status Distinguished

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Gujarat Sales Tax Act, 1969--Schedule II Part Entry 129 and 98- Mosquito repel/ants-Classification of The appellant was the manufacturer of JET-MAT which was classified as a "mosquito repellant" by the respondent and sought to be text under Entry 129 of Schedule II Part of the Gujarat Sales Tax Act, 1969. The appellant challenged the validity of Entry 129 of Schedule II Part of the Gujarat Sales Tax Act, 1969 on the ground that it violates Article 14 of the Constitution of India. The High Court dismissed the petition of the appellant. In his appeal to this Court, the appellant only contended

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