UOI & ORS v. M/S DEEPAK INTERNATIONAL LTD

Supreme Court of India · 18 Nov 2016
Kurian Joseph; Rohinton Fali Nariman
CIVIL APPEAL NO. 10945 OF 2016
tax appeal_dismissed Significant

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The Supreme Court held that exporters with turnover above and below Rs. 10 crore must be treated equally for Section 80HHC tax benefits, which are not available after April 1, 2005.

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
I.A. No. 3 OF 2016
IN
CIVIL APPEAL NO. 10945 OF 2016
[ @ SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (C) NO. 9142 OF 2014 ]
UOI & ORS Appellant (s)
VERSUS
M/S DEEPAK INTERNATIONAL LTD Respondent(s)
JUDGMENT
KURIAN, J.

1. Leave granted.

2. This Court, vide order dated 30.03.2015, has disposed of SLP (C) No. 9273 of 2013, along with other connected matters, with the following direction:- "Having seen the twin conditions and since 80HHC benefit is not available after 1.4.05, we are satisfied that cases of exporters having a turnover below and those above 10 cr. should be treated similarly. This order is in substitution of the judgment in Appeal." Page 2

3. Therefore, this appeal is also disposed of with the relief, as above.

4. I.A.No. 3 of 2016 is, accordingly, disposed of. No costs ........................ J. [ KURIAN JOSEPH ] ....................... J. [ ROHINTON FALI NARIMAN ] New Delhi; November 18, 2016.