Supreme Court · 1974 INSC 12 · Decided 17 January 1974
Murthy Match Works, ETC. ETC. v. The ASSTT. Collector of Central Excise, ETC.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1974 INSC 12 · [1974] 3 S.C.R. 121
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1752/1970
- Decided
- 17 January 1974
- Bench
- V.R. KRISHNA IYER, R.S. SARKARIA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 14
Headnote
Cemral Excise &: Salt Act, 1944-S. 37 and the ,notification issued thereunder­ whether court Cll/I review legislative Judgment-Constitution of India-Reasonable classification of principles for determining. The match industry in India has grown· over the decides. From the p:>int match industry comprises of two dis­ tinct categork-:s: the machanised soctor occupied by a few big manufacturen and the non-mechanised sector comprising varying sizes of production units. The Government classified the safety match manufacturers into four categories depending on the
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