Supreme Court · 1976 INSC 139 · Decided 5 May 1976
Excise Commissioner, U.P., Allahabad v. Ram Kumar
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1976 INSC 139 · [1976] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 532
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 276/1975
- Decided
- 5 May 1976
- Bench
- A.N. RAY, R.S. SARKARIA, P.N. SHINGAL, JASWANT SINGH (4-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Evidence Act; Constitution Article 226
Headnote
COMMISSIONER, U.P., ·ALLAHABAD v. RAM KUMAR May 5, 1976 [A. N. RAY, C.J., R. S. SARKARIA, P. N. SHINGHAL AND JASWANT SINGH, JJ.J Evidence Act-Estoppe/ against Government in exercise of legislative, sovere­ ign or executive powers-U.P. Excil"e Act 1910-Sec. 24, 28, 31, 33, 40 of Uttar Pradesh bas under the U.P. Excise Act, 1910, the ex­ clusive right or privilegoe· of manufacturing and selling liquor in that State. Section 24 of the Act provides that subject to the provisions of s. 31 the Excise Commissioner may grant to any persOn a licence for the
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