Supreme Court · 1981 INSC 49 · Decided 27 February 1981
New India Sugar Works ETC. ETC. v. State of Uttar Pradesh and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1981 INSC 49 · [1981] 3 S.C.R. 29
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 896/1981
- Decided
- 27 February 1981
- Bench
- S. MURTAZA FAZAL ALI, O. CHINNAPPA REDDY (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution; Rent Control Act
Headnote
B Retrospective operation of law-Order levying· duty on Khandsari issued- Order, whet.her applies to existing stocks or only to future stockSc--Price fixed less than manufacturing cost-Order, if liable to be quashed. On the questions (I) whether an order imposing a levy on Khandsari could prior to the date of the order and (2) whether in fixing the price of levy sugar the Government C should consider that the price fixed should be sufficient to •cover ihe manufactur- ing cost. HELD : L It is not the question of retrospectivity of a statute but its actual working that is
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