Supreme Court · 1984 INSC 59 · Decided 15 March 1984
Chingleput Bottlers v. Majestic Bottling Company
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1984 INSC 59 · [1984] 3 S.C.R. 190
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1970/1983
- Decided
- 15 March 1984
- Bench
- A.P. SEN, A. VARADARAJAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution
Headnote
Constitution of lndia-4rt. 226-High Court's Jurisdiction .to issue writ of ·c mandamus in cases where duty sought tq be enforced is-of discretz'onary nature. D E F G .H Natufal Justice-Applicaiion of rules of natural justice to case$ which relate not to rights but to mere privile'Ces of legal duty tO grant /icence-ApprovQl of State_ Government is a pre-requisite for grant of licence-High Court cannot com]lf!l gr~n/ of licence by Commissioner by issuing writ of mandamus. . . On the surrender oft.he licence for the manufacture and supply of bottled arrack for the Chingleput
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