Supreme Court of India

M/s. Msd Real Estate Llp v. The Collector of Stamps & Anr.

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Reported as [2020] 6 S.C.R. 1027
Bench Ashok Bhushan, R. Subhash Reddy and M. R. Shah JJ.
Decided 17 September 2020

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Stamp Duty: Deficit stamp duty – Demand for – Penalty imposed ten times the deficit duty – In litigation Supreme Court modified the penalty amount reducing the same to half – Stamp duty was paid – Thereaf ter the property in question was sold – Permission for construct ion on the property was sought by the subsequent purchaser – Property was mutated in the name of the purchaser – The purchaser submi tted post-dated cheques towards the penalty amount – Notice was issu ed by competent authority demanding outstanding amount towards penalty – Permission for construction was denied – High Court

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