Supreme Court · 1969 INSC 16 · Decided 30 January 1969
Municipal Committee, Amritsar & ANR. v. State of Punjab & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1969 INSC 16 · [1969] 3 S.C.R. 447
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 295/1968
- Decided
- 30 January 1969
- Bench
- J.C. SHAH, V. RAMASWAMI, A.N. GROVER (3-judge bench)
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 32
Headnote
Punjab Cattle Fairs (Regulation) Act (6 of 1968) as amended by Amending Act 18 of 1968, ss. 2(bb), 4, 15 and 23-0riginal Act without definition in s. 2(bb) of cattle fair, if vague-Whether Act can be struck down on.rhe ground of vagueness and eOect of striking down-If Act ceases to have existence be- [l1:een parties aft,er amendment-Act creating monopoly in State if violates Art. !9(l)(b), (d), (/) and (g) of the Constitution-Scope of s. 4--S. 15 if violative of Art. 19(1)(/)-Municipal Committee if citizen-If can con1plain of violation of Art. 19-Direction regarding property of
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