LAWS(SC)-2012-2-110

SRINIWAS CABLE COMPONENTS Vs. STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH

Decided On February 08, 2012
Sriniwas Cable Components Appellant
V/S
STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Leave granted. These appeals are directed against the judgment and order passed by the High Court of Madhya Pradesh in Writ Petition No. 865/2008 dated 12-10-2009 and also the Review Petition No. 14/2010 dated 3-2-2010.

(2.) Facts in nutshell are, the Appellant is manufacturer of different plastic products such as L.D. Polyethylene black sheathing compound, black polyethylene tape, colour identification tape, polyester tape, polypropylene tape, nylon insulating & sheathing compound, high density polyethylene black sheathing compound, polyethylene coated steel tape, polyethylene aluminium laminates and polyester laminated free edge tape used in the manufacture of telephone cables in the notified Thrust Sector at Industrial area Mulanpur District Bhind.

(3.) The State Government has issued a Notification bearing No. A-3-24-94-ST-V (108) dated 6-10-1994 granting exemption from payment of Sales tax to new industrial units in Madhya Pradesh. The only clause in the said notification which is relevant for the purpose of these appeals is Clause 5 of the notification and the same reads as under: