Supreme Court · 1999 INSC 230 · Decided 7 May 1999
M/S. B.R. Enterprises ETC. ETC. v. State of U.P. and ORS. ETC. ETC.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1999 INSC 230 · [1999] 2 S.C.R. 1111
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2747/1999
- Decided
- 7 May 1999
- Bench
- K. VENKATASWAMI, AJAY PRAKASH MISRA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 298, 301, 303, 14, 302, 303(1), 301to303
Headnote
ETC. ETC. v. STATE OF U.P. AND ORS. ETC. ETC. MAY 7, 1999 [K. VENKATASWAMI AND A.P. MISRA JJ.] The Lotteries (Regulation) Act, 1998--Section 5-Lotteries-Ingredients of-State lotteries-Conduct of lotteries by States-Nature of-Held, State lotteries also fall within the ambit of gambling. -Articles 14 and 303-Discrimination-Lotteries A B c of Bhutan Government allowed under a Treaty-Sale of Bhutan Lottery D subject to laws in India-States given power to prohibit sale of lotteries of other States-Held, the prohibition on lotteries would apply even to Bhutan Lotteries-No
Judgments are the courts' own published copies, provided for study; they are not certified copies. Source: Indian Supreme Court & High Court Judgments, Dattam Labs (CC-BY-4.0)