Supreme Court of India

State of West Bengal and Others v. Calcutta Club Limited

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Reported as [2016] 6 S.C.R. 748
Bench Dipak Misra and Shiva Kirti Singh JJ.
Decided 4 May 2016

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Constitution of India - Art. 366 (29A) - Sale of food and drinks to the permanent members of incorporated club or any club - Exigibility to sales tax - Whether on the basis of 'doctrine of mutuality' such sale would not be exigible to sales tax or after insertion of Clause (29A) to Art. 366 of the Constitution by 46'" Constitutional amendment 'doctrine of mutuality' has no applicability and such sale would amount to deemed sale - Held: In the decisions in *Fateh Maidan Club case and **Cosmopolitan Club case (which are post 46'" amendment cases) 'doctrine of mutuality' was regarded as the base

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