India Cement Ltd. & Others vs State of Tamil Nadu & Others (1989)
SC ruled royalty on minerals isn’t land revenue; States can’t levy cess on royalty as mineral development falls under Union jurisdiction.
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SC ruled royalty on minerals isn’t land revenue; States can’t levy cess on royalty as mineral development falls under Union jurisdiction.
Supreme Court rules that non-resident companies can be taxed in India even without a permanent establishment or physical office in the country.
Supreme Court holds that an employee cannot be dismissed for charges not mentioned in the show-cause notice, ensuring fairness in disciplinary actions.
The Supreme Court reaffirmed judicial review, ruling tribunals cannot bypass High Courts in administrative justice matters, preserving constitutional balance and rights.
SC strikes down Exception 2 to Section 375 IPC; sex with wife aged 15–18 now deemed rape, aligning criminal law with child protection norms.