DECCAN CEMENTS LTD Vs. ASST. DIRECTOR OF MINES AND GEOLOGY
LAWS(SC)-2014-8-76
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA (FROM: ANDHRA PRADESH)
Decided on August 07,2014

Deccan Cements Ltd. Appellant
VERSUS
Asst. Director of Mines and Geology Respondents


Referred Judgements :-

DISTRICT MINING OFFICER AND ORS. V. TATA IRON AND STEEL COMPANY AND ANR. [REFERRED TO]
INDIA CEMENT LIMITED VS. STATE OF TAMIL NADU [REFERRED TO]
P KANNADASAN VS. STATE OF TAMIL NADU [REFERRED TO]
MAFATLAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED VS. UNION OF INDIA [REFERRED TO]
BHADRACHALAM PAPERBOARDS LIMITED VS. GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH [REFERRED TO]
UNION OF INDIA VS. SOLAR PESTICIDE PRIVATE LIMITED [REFERRED TO]


JUDGEMENT

- (1.)Civil Appeal No. 5484 of 2002
This is an appeal arising out of the order of the erstwhile High Court of Andhra Pradesh in Review WPMP No. 25956 of 2000 dated 20th October, 2001. The factual background is as follows.

(2.)The appellant herein is a Company carrying on the business of manufacture and manufacturing activity, the appellant Company secured certain mining leases of limestone and dolomite, the details of which may not be necessary for the present purpose.
(3.)The mineral extracted pursuant to such mining leases is made exigible to two imposts (1) a cess and (2) a tax levied under the A.P. (Telengana Area) District Boards Act, 1955 and Andhra Pradesh (Mineral Rights) Tax Act, 1975 respectively.


Click here to view full judgement.
Copyright © Regent Computronics Pvt.Ltd.