Supreme Court of India
Glaxo Smithkline Pharmaceuticals Ltd. & Anr. v. Union of India & Ors.
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What the Court ordered
We are of the view that the matter is no longer res-integra.
Judgment, page 8
From the headnote
Drugs (Prices Control) Order, 1987: Para 28 r/w Exemption Notification dated 28'" Febntary, 1992 - Exemption Notification issued to appellant (manufacturer of a bulk drug) for the period upto 31.12.1994 - Demand notice by revenue to the appellant finding that there was differential in the price charged for the goods manufactured during exemption period - Writ petition challenging the demand, dismissed by High Court - On appeal, held: The exemption only relates to manufacture and has no reference to sale - Therefore, demand is not justified. Allowing the appeal, the Court HELD: 1. In view of
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