Supreme Court · 2003 INSC 681 · Decided 28 November 2003

M.P.A.L.T. Permit Owners ASSN. and ANR. v. State of Madhya Pradesh

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2003 INSC 681 · [2003] SUPP. 6 S.C.R. 331
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 5618/2000
Decided
28 November 2003
Bench
S. RAJENDRA BABU, G.P. MATHUR (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Constitution Article 254(2), 254; Motor Vehicles Act Section 66, 192

Headnote

Madhya Pradesh Motoryan Karadhan Adhiniyam, 1991-Sections 16(6), (7) and (8), 20-A and 20-B-Motor Vehicles Act, 1988-Sections 66 and 192-A-Provisions of State Act of 1991 providing for confiscation A B of vehicles thereby enhancing penalty which is provided by Central Act of C 1988 setting out of the State Act-Held: .Prescription of punishment is for the same offence but there are additional penalties arising under State Act thus there is clear conflict between two enactments-State law has not complied with the requirements under Article 254(2) of the Constitution obtaining D

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