Supreme Court of India

20th Century Finance Corporation Ltd. and Anr. v. State of Maharashtra

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Reported as [2000] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 120
Bench S.P. Bharucha, B.N. Kirpal, V.N. Khare, Syed Shah C Mohammed Quadri and D.P. Mohapatra JJ.
Decided 9 May 2000

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What the Court ordered

We hold that the impugned provisions of the Tamil Nadu Act and Kamataka Act also cannot be sustained.

Judgment, page 62

From the headnote

Sales Tax Maharashtra Sales Tax on the Transfer of the Right to Use Any Goods for Any purpose Act, 1985 (18 of 1985)-S.2(10) Explain, Ss.3 and 8- : Constitutionality of Expln to S.2(10)-Read down to the effect that it would not be applicable if the deeme,f sale is: (i) an outside; (ii) a sale in course of import or export; (iii) an inter-State sale. Transfer of right to use any goods/or any purpose-Taxable event and situs of-In absence of a legal fiction created by the appropriate legislature contemplating otherwise, situs of such sale, held, would be the place where the property in goods

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 1 relied on · 1 followed · 2 referred to

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