LAWS(SC)-2006-12-27

STATE OF KARNATAKA Vs. BALAJI COMPUTERS

Decided On December 07, 2006
STATE OF KARNATAKA Appellant
V/S
BALAJI COMPUTERS Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THESE appeals are directed against the judgments of the Division Bench of the High Court of Karnataka at Bangalore dated 1.9.2005 passed in Writ Appeal No. 1931 of 2005 and dated 24.10.2005 passed in Writ Appeal No.2383 of 2005.

(2.) THE controversy in both these appeals is identical, therefore, both the appeals are disposed of by common order. For the sake of convenience, we are referring to the facts of Civil Appeal No.1120 of 2006.

(3.) UNDER Section 8-A of the KST Act, the State Government has given exemption of the tax. Section 8-A reads as under:-