Supreme Court of India

M/s Manuelsons Hotels Private Limited v. State of Kerala & Others

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Reported as [2016] 3 S.C.R. 718
Bench A.K. Sikri J.
Decided 11 May 2016

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What the Court ordered

We are of the view that the State Government's refusal to exercise its discretion to issue the necessary notification "abolishing" or exempting the tax on milk was not reasonably exercised for the same reasons that we have upheld the plea of promissory estoppel raised by the respondents.

Judgment, page 15

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 2 referred to

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