Franchise agreement taxability dispute disposed of in line with earlier judgment, subject to pending Supreme Court proceedings.

The writ petition on taxability of consideration received under a franchise agreement was disposed of in line with an earlier judgment on the same issue. The parties remain bound by any final modification, clarification, or setting aside that may be made by the Supreme Court in the pending proceedings. The disposition therefore follows the prior ruling and preserves the effect of any later Supreme Court decision on the identical controversy.

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Issues: Whether the writ petition concerning taxability of consideration received under a franchise agreement should be disposed of in terms of the earlier judgment on an identical issue.

Outcome: The writ petition was disposed of in terms of the earlier judgment, with the parties remaining bound by any final modification, clarification, or setting aside by the Supreme Court in the pending proceedings.

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