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 issues 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 the 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 land from where the owner carried out its coal mining…
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