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Supreme Court Upholds Municipal Corporation in Water Tax Levy Under UP Water Supply and Sewerage Act, 1975 - Reverses Refund Order. Water and Sewerage Tax Imposed on Premises is Valid as Tax on Lands and Buildings Under Entry 49 of List II, Not a Fee, Under Section 52(1)(a) of the Act.

The dispute arose from a writ petition filed by the first respondent, Pradeshiya Industrial and Investment Corporation, challenging the levy of water ...

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Karnataka High Court Considers Challenge to Levy of VAT on Liquor by Certain Licensees; Alleged Discrimination Between Different Categories of Excise Licence Holders. Petitioners Contend That Notification Exempting Some Dealers While Taxing Others Violates Articles 14, 19, and 304B of the Constitution.

The writ petitions were filed by various licensees under the Karnataka Excise Act, 1967, challenging the constitutional validity of Entry No.59A of th...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petitions Challenging Local Body Tax Classification. Classification of dealers based on turnover for LBT exemption is valid under Article 14 as it has a rational nexus with the object of the Maharashtra Municipal Corporation Act, 1949.

The petitioners, M/s. Nagpur Distillers Private Limited and M/s. Vidarbha Distillers, are dealers within the meaning of Section 2(16A) of the Maharash...

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High Court of Bombay Adjudicates Writ Petition Challenging Constitutional Validity of Section 88 of Finance Act, 2004. Petitioner, a tyre manufacturer, contended that the cut-off date of 1 April 2000 for utilization of Additional Excise Duty credit is arbitrary and violates Article 14.

The petitioners, CEAT Limited, engaged in the manufacture of tyres, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging t...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Levy of Additional Excise Duty on Imported Foreign Liquor in Excise Law Challenge. Court holds that additional excise duty under Section 24 of Bombay Prohibition Act, 1949 is valid and within State's legislative competence under Entry 51 List II.

The judgment concerns a batch of writ petitions filed by various associations and companies dealing in liquor, challenging the levy of additional exci...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Water Charges for Industry in Non-Conforming Zone. Water Charges at Higher Rate of Rs.44 per 1000 litres Upheld as Per Water Charges Rules (Revised) w.e.f. 1-4-1996.

The petitioners, Dhunjibhoy Ice Factory Pvt. Ltd. and its Managing Director, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India chal...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses LIC's Challenge to Maharashtra Increase in Land Revenue Act. Non-agricultural land in Greater Bombay is subject to the Act, and Section 3 is constitutionally valid.

The petitioner, Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC), a statutory corporation constituted under the Life Insurance Corporation of India Act, 1956...