Supreme Court of India

State of Madras v. M/s. Swastik Tobacco Factory, Vedaranyam

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Decided 14 December 1965

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What the Court ordered

In the result, we modify the order of the High Court accordingly.

Judgment, page 5

From the headnote

Madras General Sa/es Tax (Turnover and Assessment) Rules 1939, r. 5(1) (i) Excise duty paid on raw tobacco--Raw tobacco processed and sold as chewing tobacco-Excise duty whether to be deducted from turn- over of chewing tobacco under r. 5(1) (i). ' The respondent factory used to purchase raw tobacco and after pro· c cessing it, sell it as chewing tobacco. Excise duty was paid by the factory in respect of raw tobacco purchased by it.…

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 1 referred to

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