Supreme Court of India
South Eastern Coalfields Ltd v. State of Madhya Pradesh & Ors
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For the above reasons, we are of the view that only two issue s which have been raised in the course of the present appeals are lacking in substance.
Judgment, page 8
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Issue for consideration: Whether the High Court was justifi ed in rejecting the challenge raised by the owner of coal mining colliery in Madhya Pradesh as regards the levy of terminal tax within t he limits of the Municipal Council. Constitution of India – Art. 244(1), 243-X, 243-ZC, Fifth Schedule Paragraph 5 – Law applicable to Schedule Area – Terminal tax – Levy of, within the limits of the Municipal Council – Challenge to, by the owner of coal mining colliery in Madhya Pradesh – Rejected by the High Court on the ground that the l and from where the owner carried out its coal mining
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