Supreme Court of India

M/s. Deva Metal Powders Pvt. Ltd. v. Commissioner, Trade Tax, U.P.

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Reported as [2007] 12 S.C.R. 893
Bench Dr. Arijit P Asay At and P. Sathasiv Am JJ.
Decided 4 December 2007

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UP. Sales Tax Act, 1948: s.22-Rectification of mistake-When permissible-Held: Permissible when mistake is apparent and its discovery is not dependent on argument or elaboration-Where error c is far from self-evident, it ceases to be apparent-Decision on debatable point of law or fact or failure to apply the law to set of facts which remains to be investigated cannot be corrected by way of rectification. t Words and phrases: 'mistake ', 'apparent '-Meaning of Assessce was dealing with Aluminium powder. In the original assessment order, Aluminium powder was treated as metal and accordingly

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