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In Bengal Immunity Co. Ltd v. State of Bihar (1955), the Supreme Court applied the rule in Heydon's…

The Court said that the rule in Heydon's case is equally applicable to the construction of "Article 286", which restricts the imposition of tax on the sale or purchase of…

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In Bengal Immunity Co. Ltd v. State of Bihar (1955), the Supreme Court applied the rule in Heydon's case to the construction of which provision of the Constitution?

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The Court said that the rule in Heydon's case is equally applicable to the construction of "Article 286", which restricts the imposition of tax on the sale or purchase of goods. It examined how the matter stood before the Constitution, the mischief and the remedy provided.

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