Supreme Court · 1974 INSC 187 · Decided 24 September 1974
Ajantha Transports (P) LTD. Coimbatore ETC. v. M/S. T. V. K. Transports, Pulampatti, Coimbatore, DISTT. ETC.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1974 INSC 187 · [1975] 2 S.C.R. 166
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1402/1974
- Decided
- 24 September 1974
- Bench
- HANS RAJ KHANNA, M. HAMEEDULLAH BEG, V.R. KRISHNA IYER (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC Section 115; Constitution Article 14, 19(1)(g); Motor Vehicles Act Section 47, 4i(l)(e)
Headnote
Motor Vehicles Act 1939!-.S. 47-Scope df. Decisions of this Court hav1~ made it clear that an exercise of the permit issuing power, under s. 47 of the Motor Vehicles Act, must rest on facts and · circumstances relevant for . decision on the question of public interest which has. to in the forefront in considering applications for grant of permits. Consideration of matters which are not relevant to ·or are foreign to the scope of powers conferred by s. 47 will vitiate the grant of the permit. A fact which, in certain circumstances, is relevant for a ·decision on
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