Supreme Court · 1994 INSC 466 · Decided 19 October 1994

M/S Khoday Distilleries LTD. ETC. v. State of Karnataka and ORS. ETC.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
1994 INSC 466 · [1994] SUPP. 4 S.C.R. 477
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 4708/1989
Decided
19 October 1994
Bench
M.N. VENKATACHALIAH, J.S. VERMA, P.B. SAWANT, K. RAMASWAMY, B.P. JEEVAN REDDY (5-judge bench)
Outcome
Disposed off
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Constitution Article 19(1)(g), 19(6), 47, 298, 300A, 301to305, 19, 19(l)(g)

Headnote

Constitution of India-Articles 19(1) (g), 19(6), 47, 298, 300A, 301 to 305 and Entry 8 and 51 of list JI and Entry 52 of list I, Seventh Schedule-Right to carry trade in liquor-Whether a fundamental right-Held, Ntr-State can prohibit completely trade or business in potable liquor Monopoly business in liquor can be created in favour of State-Reasonable restrictions under Article 19(6) can be placed by subor­ dinate legislation as well, so long as such legislation is not violative of any provisions of Constitution. Words and Phrases-Constitution of India-Article 19( 1)

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