Supreme Court · 1975 INSC 255 · Decided 9 October 1975
New Samundri Transport CO. (P) LTD v. State of Punjab & Others
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1975 INSC 255 · [1976] 2 S.C.R. 218
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 879/1975
- Decided
- 9 October 1975
- Bench
- A. ALAGIRISWAMI, P.K. GOSWAMI, N.L. UNTWALIA (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 226; Motor Vehicles Act Section 60
Headnote
Motor Ve/1ic/es Act, 1939-S. 60 (1 )-Scope of. Section 60 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1939 empowers the State Transport Authority to cancel or suspend a permit granted by it under certain circum­ stances. The proviso to the section states that no permit shall' be cancelled unless an opportunity his explanation. C On receipt of reports and complaints regarding the appellant, the State D E F Transport Commissioner issued a show cauSI! notice to it without speeifying therein the nature of complaints. Action was taken for cenoollation of the permits. The High Court summarily dismissed
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