ITA 475/2011 & ITA 476/2011

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REPORTABLE

IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

+

ITA 475 OF 2011

&

ITA 476 OF 2011

JUDGMENT RESERVED ON:31.05.2011

JUDGMENT DELIVERED ON:03.8.2011

(1)

ITA 475 OF 2011

SPICE ENTERTAINMENT LTD.

….APPELLANT

Through:

Mr.Ajay

Vohra,

Advocate

with

Ms.Kavita Jha and Mr.Somnath Shukla,

Advocates.

VERSUS

COMMISSIONER OF SERVICE TAX

….RESPONDENT

Through:

Mr. Sanjeev Rajpal, Advocate.

(2)

ITA 476 OF 2011

SPICE ENTERTAINMENT LTD.

….APPELLANT

Through:

Mr.Ajay

Vohra,

Advocate

with

Ms.Kavita Jha and Mr.Somnath Shukla,

Advocates.

VERSUS

COMMISSIONER OF SERVICE TAX

….RESPONDENT

Through:

Mr. Sanjeev Rajpal, Advocate.

CORAM:

HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE A.K. SIKRI

HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE M.L. MEHTA

1. Whether Reporters of Local newspapers may be allowed to see the

Judgment?

2. To be referred to the Reporter or not?

3. Whether the Judgment should be reported in the Digest?

2011:DHC:3905-DB

ITA 475/2011 & ITA 476/2011

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A.K. SIKRI,J.

1.

The relevant facts giving rise to the filing of these appeals, which touch upon

the questions