2008 (12) TMI 728 - SCH - Service Tax

Extraordinary Jurisdiction - Union of India has indulged in taking a ground which was not available to it - Article 136 of the Constitution of India

Summary

The Supreme Court dismissed the special leave petition as the Union of India took a ground that was not available to it, leading to the court deciding not to exercise its jurisdiction under Article 136 of the Constitution of India. The appellant's request for additional time to file an affidavit was not fulfilled.