Supreme Court · 2026 INSC 617 · Decided 2 June 2026
Kulsum Nisha v. State of U.P. & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2026 INSC 617 · [2026] 7 S.C.R. 21
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 7667/2025
- Decided
- 2 June 2026
- Bench
- PAMIDIGHANTAM SRI NARASIMHA, (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 14, 15(1)
Headnote
Issue arose as regards the denial of allotment of the fair price shop to the appellant-married daughter in her capacity as a dependent, since the appellant is a married daughter and not covered within the definition of 'family' as defined under Clause 2(p) of (IV)10 of the G.O. Essential Commodities Act, 1955 - s.3 - Uttar Pradesh Essential Commodities (Regulation of Sale and Distribution Control) Order, 2016 - Clause 7(2)(i) - Appointment of fair price shop under dependent quota after death of dealer
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