Supreme Court · 1961 INSC 127 · Decided 30 March 1961
M. A. Rahman and Others v. The State of Andhra Pradesh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1961 INSC 127 · [1962] 1 S.C.R. 694
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 145/1959
- Decided
- 30 March 1961
- Bench
- P.B. GAJENDRAGADKAR, A.K. SARKAR, K.N. WANCHOO, K.C. DAS GUPTA, N. RAJAGOPALA AYYANGAR (5-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 32, 19(1)(g)
Headnote
SUPREME COURT REPORTS M. A. RAHMAN AND OTHERS v. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH (P. B. GAJENDRAGADKAR, A. K. SARKAR, K. N. WANCHOO, K. c. DAS GUPTA and N. RAJAGOPALA AYYANGAR, JJ.) [1962] Motor Spirit-Registration of dealers-If ultra vires the Consti­ tution-Constitution of India, Art. 4, sub-ss. (I) and (4). The Madras Sales of Motor Spirit Taxation Act (Mad. VI of 1939) was made applicable to the State of Andhra Pradesh by the Madras Sales of Motor Spirit Taxation (Andhra Pradesh Extension and Amendment) Act (Andhra Pradesh V of 1958). The purpose and object of the Act was
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