Supreme Court of India

State of Tamil Nadu &anr. v. Tvl. South Indian Sugar Mills Assn. & Ors.

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Reported as [2015] 9 S.C.R. 148

Bench Vikramajit Sen and Shiva Kirti Singh JJ.

Decided 12 August 2015

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Tamil Nadu Distillery Rules - r. 5- [as amended by c .O.M. No. 64, dated 12.4.2000, Home Prohibition and Excise (XIII) Department of the State Government]- Increase in administrative service fee to Rs. 11- per bulk litre (from 50 paise per bulk litre) for industrial alcohol produced by the sundry distilleries located in the State - Challenged on the· ground that the calculation of the fee is not based on quid pro quo - Single Judge as well as Division Bench of High Court quashed the 0. M. No. 64 - Despite the order, State coerced the petitioners to pay the fee@ Rs. 11- per bulk litre - On

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