Supreme Court · 1985 INSC 146 · Decided 3 July 1985
Bombay Hawkers' Union and ORS. v. Bombay Municipal Corporation and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1985 INSC 146 · [1985] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 849
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 5602/1983
- Decided
- 3 July 1985
- Bench
- Y.V. CHANDRACHUD, A.P. SEN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution
Headnote
HAWKERS' UNION AND ORS. A BOMBAY MUNICIPAL CORPORATION AND ORS. B July 3, 1985. [Y.V. CHANDRACHUD, C.J. AND A.P. SBN, JJ.) Bombay Municipal Corporation Act, 1888 sections 313, 313-A, 314(3) and C 497, whether violative of Article 19(/) (g) of the Constitution-Right to carry on trade, business or dated 23 Noverr;ber, 1983-Modalities to be adopted for the purpose of hawking and non-hawking zgnes. There are about 1,S0,000 hawkers in the city of Bombay, one sixth of them being women. Broadly, there are three types of hawkers-those who have four-wheeled carts, those squat on the streets
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