Supreme Court of India

Solomon Antony and Ors. v. State of Kerala and Ors.

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Reported as [2001] 2 S.C.R. 53
Bench Dr. A.S. Anand, S. Rajendra Babu and R.C. Lahoti JJ.
Decided 22 February 2001

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Excise l.Aws : Kera/a Abkari Shops (Disposal in Auction) Rules, 1974: Rule 8( 1) (as amended in 1993)-Rectified spirit-Import of­ Countervailing duty-Levy of-Pennits granted to contractors to import or purchase designated quantum of duty-paid rectified spirit-Such rectified spirit could be obtained either from the distilleries within the State or from those outside the State-Godowns were allowed to be opened to store rectified spirit or manufactured arrack on payment of prescribed annual rent-Demand of excise duty raised on rectified spirit-Rate of excise duty also increased­ Validity

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