VASANT CHEMICALS LTD. vs HYDERABAD METROPOLITAN WATER SUPPLY AND SEWERAGE BOARD THE MANAGING DIRECTOR — C.A. No. 4616 - 4617/2009

Case under Section III-A. Status: Disposed.

Disposed

CNR: SCIN010056182004

Filing Date

11-Mar-2004

Registration No

C.A. No. 4616 - 4617/2009

Diary Number

5618/2004

Order Date

13-Feb-2019

Document Type

Judgement - of Main Case

Neutral Citation

2019 INSC 189

Disposal Type

Dismissed

Last updated 18-Jun-2026

Acts & Sections

Section III-A

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.VASANT CHEMICALS LTD.

    Adv. KRISHNA KUMAR[P-1]

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.HYDERABAD METROPOLITAN WATER SUPPLY AND SEWERAGE BOARD THE MANAGING DIRECTOR

    Adv. D. BHARATHI REDDY[R-1] K.PARAMESHWAR (Dead / Retired / Elevated) [R-1] K.PARAMESHWAR (Dead / Retired / Elevated) [R-7] K.PARAMESHWAR (Dead / Retired / Elevated) [R-8]

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 13-Feb-2019

    Judgement - of Main CaseView PDF

  3. 13-Feb-2019

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  4. 13-Feb-2019

    Fixed Date by Court

    Hon'ble Mrs. Justice R. Banumathi and Hon'ble Mr. Justice R. Subhash Reddy

  5. 16-Jan-2019

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  6. 16-Jan-2019

    Fixed Date by Court

    Hon'ble Mrs. Justice R. Banumathi and Hon'ble Ms. Justice Indira Banerjee

  7. 10-Jan-2019

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  8. 10-Jan-2019

    Fixed Date by Court

    Hon'ble Mrs. Justice R. Banumathi and Hon'ble Ms. Justice Indira Banerjee

  9. 09-Jan-2019

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  10. 09-Jan-2019

    Fixed Date by Court

    Hon'ble Mrs. Justice R. Banumathi and Hon'ble Ms. Justice Indira Banerjee

  11. 13-Dec-2018

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  12. 13-Dec-2018

    Fixed Date by Court

    Hon'ble Mrs. Justice R. Banumathi and Hon'ble Ms. Justice Indira Banerjee

  13. 12-Dec-2018

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  14. 12-Dec-2018

    Fixed Date by Court

    Hon'ble Mrs. Justice R. Banumathi and Hon'ble Ms. Justice Indira Banerjee

  15. 06-Dec-2018

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  16. 06-Dec-2018

    Fixed Date by Court

    Hon'ble Mrs. Justice R. Banumathi and Hon'ble Ms. Justice Indira Banerjee

  17. 29-Nov-2018

    Fixed Date by Court

    Hon'ble Mrs. Justice R. Banumathi and Hon'ble Ms. Justice Indira Banerjee

  18. 28-Nov-2018

    Fixed Date by Court

    Hon'ble Mrs. Justice R. Banumathi and Hon'ble Ms. Justice Indira Banerjee

  19. 03-Oct-2018

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  20. 03-Oct-2018

    Next Week / Week Commencing / C.O.Week

    Hon'ble Mrs. Justice R. Banumathi and Hon'ble Ms. Justice Indira Banerjee

  21. 12-Sep-2018

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  22. 12-Sep-2018

    Next Week / Week Commencing / C.O.Week

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Uday Umesh Lalit and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ashok Bhushan

  23. 10-May-2018

    Next Week / Week Commencing / C.O.Week

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice A.K. Sikri and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ashok Bhushan

  24. 09-May-2018

    Next Week / Week Commencing / C.O.Week

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice A.K. Sikri and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ashok Bhushan

  25. 03-May-2018

    Next Week / Week Commencing / C.O.Week

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice A.K. Sikri and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ashok Bhushan

  26. 02-May-2018

    Next Week / Week Commencing / C.O.Week

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice A.K. Sikri and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ashok Bhushan

  27. 26-Apr-2018

    Next Week / Week Commencing / C.O.Week

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice A.K. Sikri and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ashok Bhushan

  28. 25-Apr-2018

    Next Week / Week Commencing / C.O.Week

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice A.K. Sikri and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ashok Bhushan

  29. 19-Apr-2018

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    Hon'ble Mr. Justice A.K. Sikri and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ashok Bhushan

  30. 18-Apr-2018

    Next Week / Week Commencing / C.O.Week

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice A.K. Sikri and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ashok Bhushan

  31. 05-Apr-2018

    Next Week / Week Commencing / C.O.Week

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice A.K. Sikri and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ashok Bhushan

  32. 04-Apr-2018

    Next Week / Week Commencing / C.O.Week

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice A.K. Sikri and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ashok Bhushan

  33. 22-Mar-2018

    Next Week / Week Commencing / C.O.Week

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice A.K. Sikri and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ashok Bhushan

  34. 21-Mar-2018

    Next Week / Week Commencing / C.O.Week

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice A.K. Sikri and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ashok Bhushan

  35. 15-Mar-2018

    Next Week / Week Commencing / C.O.Week

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice A.K. Sikri and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ashok Bhushan

  36. 08-Mar-2018

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    Hon'ble Mr. Justice A.K. Sikri and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ashok Bhushan

  37. 07-Mar-2018

    Next Week / Week Commencing / C.O.Week

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice A.K. Sikri and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ashok Bhushan

  38. 01-Feb-2018

    Next Week / Week Commencing / C.O.Week

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice A.K. Sikri and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ashok Bhushan

  39. 09-Nov-2017

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    Hon'ble Mr. Justice A.K. Sikri and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ashok Bhushan

  40. 08-Nov-2017

    Next Week / Week Commencing / C.O.Week

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice A.K. Sikri and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ashok Bhushan

  41. 02-Nov-2017

    Fixed Date by Court

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice A.K. Sikri and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ashok Bhushan

  42. 01-Nov-2017

    Fixed Date by Court

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice A.K. Sikri and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ashok Bhushan

  43. 31-Oct-2017

    Fixed Date by Court

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice A.K. Sikri and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ashok Bhushan

  44. 26-Oct-2017

    Fixed Date by Court

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice A.K. Sikri and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ashok Bhushan

  45. 25-Oct-2017

    Fixed Date by Court

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice A.K. Sikri and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ashok Bhushan

  46. 24-Oct-2017

    Fixed Date by Court

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice A.K. Sikri and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ashok Bhushan

  47. 12-Oct-2017

    Fixed Date by Court

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice A.K. Sikri and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ashok Bhushan

  48. 11-Oct-2017

    Fixed Date by Court

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice A.K. Sikri and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ashok Bhushan

  49. 10-Oct-2017

    Fixed Date by Court

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice A.K. Sikri and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ashok Bhushan

  50. 05-Oct-2017

    Fixed Date by Court

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice A.K. Sikri and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ashok Bhushan

  51. 21-Sep-2017

    Fixed Date by Court

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice A.K. Sikri and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ashok Bhushan

  52. 20-Sep-2017

    Fixed Date by Court

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice A.K. Sikri and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ashok Bhushan

  53. 19-Sep-2017

    Fixed Date by Court

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice A.K. Sikri and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ashok Bhushan

  54. 14-Sep-2017

    Fixed Date by Court

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice A.K. Sikri and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ashok Bhushan

  55. 13-Sep-2017

    Fixed Date by Court

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice A.K. Sikri and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ashok Bhushan

  56. 12-Sep-2017

    Fixed Date by Court

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice A.K. Sikri and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ashok Bhushan

  57. 29-Aug-2017

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  58. 29-Aug-2017

    After Week/Month/Vacation

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice A.K. Sikri and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ashok Bhushan

  59. 24-Aug-2017

    After Week/Month/Vacation

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice A.K. Sikri and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ashok Bhushan

  60. 23-Aug-2017

    After Week/Month/Vacation

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice A.K. Sikri and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ashok Bhushan

  61. 22-Aug-2017

    After Week/Month/Vacation

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice A.K. Sikri and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ashok Bhushan

  62. 17-Aug-2017

    After Week/Month/Vacation

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice A.K. Sikri and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ashok Bhushan

  63. 16-Aug-2017

    After Week/Month/Vacation

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice A.K. Sikri and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ashok Bhushan

  64. 10-Aug-2017

    After Week/Month/Vacation

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice A.K. Sikri and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ashok Bhushan

  65. 09-Aug-2017

    After Week/Month/Vacation

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice A.K. Sikri and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ashok Bhushan

  66. 13-Jul-2017

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  67. 13-Jul-2017

    Ordinary

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice R.K. Agrawal and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Abhay Manohar Sapre

  68. 12-Jul-2017

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  69. 30-Oct-2012

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  70. 01-Oct-2012

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  71. 27-Jul-2012

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  72. 15-Jul-2011

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  73. 17-Jul-2009

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  74. 18-May-2009

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  75. 24-Apr-2009

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  76. 27-Mar-2009

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  77. 09-Jan-2009

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  78. 28-Nov-2008

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  79. 24-Oct-2008

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  80. 15-Sep-2008

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  81. 22-Aug-2008

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  82. 16-May-2008

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  83. 04-Apr-2008

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  84. 01-Feb-2008

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  85. 30-Nov-2007

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  86. 05-Oct-2007

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  87. 12-Jul-2007

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  88. 09-Feb-2007

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  89. 16-Oct-2006

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  90. 03-Jul-2006

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  91. 11-Nov-2005

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  92. 28-Oct-2005

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  93. 02-May-2005

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  94. 04-Apr-2005

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  95. 11-Mar-2004

    Case filed

    Registration No. C.A. No. 4616 - 4617/2009

  96. [ 2019 INSC 189 ]

    Judgement - of Main CaseView PDF

casestatus.in Summary

Case Summary: Vasant Chemicals Ltd. v. HMWS&S Board Court Decision: The Supreme Court dismissed Vasant Chemicals' appeals, upholding the High Court's judgment that the company must pay sewerage cess to the Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board under Section 55 of the HMWS&S Act, 1989. Key Reasoning: Although Vasant Chemicals' effluents are indirectly discharged (via a Common Effluent Treatment Plant) rather than directly connected to the Board's sewer line, the company ultimately lets treated sewage into the Board's system and consumes the Board's water supply. This satisfies statutory requirements for sewerage cess liability, regardless of the indirect connection method. The court rejected contentions of double taxation and exemption claims. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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