Supreme Court · 1954 INSC 15 · Decided 15 February 1954

Chatturbhuj Vithaldas Jasani v. Moreshwar Parashram and OTHERS.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
1954 INSC 15 · [1954] 1 S.C.R. 817
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 155/1953
Decided
15 February 1954
Bench
BIJAN KUMAR MUKHERJEA, VIVIAN BOSE, NATWARLAL HARILAL BHAGWATI (3-judge bench)
Outcome
Dismissed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Constitution Article 299(1); Contract Act Section 299(1), 230(3); Representation of the People Act Section 7(d)

Headnote

S.C.R. SUPREME COURT REPORTS 817 allow the licensing authority to make any reduction he likes. On the whole we are of the opinion that clauses (7) and (8) of the Control Order do not impose unreasonable restrictions upon the freedom of trade enjoyed by the petitioners and consequently the be held to be invalid and a writ in the nature of mandamus would issue against the respond­ ents opposite parties preventing them from enforcing the cancellation order. The rest of the prayers of the petitioners arc disallowed. \Ve make no order as to costs. Petition partly allot11ed. Agent

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