Supreme Court of India

Commissioner of Central Excise, Lucknow, U.P. v. M/s. Chhata Sugar Co. Ltd.

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Reported as [2004] 2 S.C.R. 790

Bench V.N. Khare CJI, S.B. Sinha and S.H. Kapadia JJ.

Decided 27 February 2004

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What the Court ordered

For the above reasons, all the civil appeals herein stand dismisses with B no order with no order as to costs.

Judgment, page 22

Authorities it was built on

1954 Ratilal Panachand Gandhi v. The State of Bombay and Others cited by 32
1985 City Corporation of Calicut v. Thachambalath Sadalinan & Ors. cited by 5

Where later benches applied it

2025 Lipi Boilers Ltd. v. The Commissioner of Central Excise, Aurangabad referred to
2024 Mineral Area Development Authority & Anr. v. M/s Steel Authority of India & Anr. Etc. referred to
2007 M/s. Gupta Modern Breweries v. State of Jammu & Kashmir & Ors. mentioned
2005 State of Tamil Nadu v. M. Krishnappan and Ors. mentioned
2005 Calcutta Municipal Corporation and Ors. v. M/s. Shrey Mercantile Pvt. Ltd. and Ors. mentioned
2004 Sona Chandi Oal Committee and Ors. v. State of Maharashtra mentioned

Of those, 2 referred to · 4 mentioned

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