Supreme Court · 1978 INSC 131 · Decided 16 August 1978
P. N. Kaushal ETC. v. Union of India
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1978 INSC 131 · [1979] 1 S.C.R. 122
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 4021/1978
- Decided
- 16 August 1978
- Bench
- V.R. KRISHNA IYER, D.A. DESAI, O. CHINNAPPA REDDY (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution
Headnote
P. N. KAUSHAL ETC. V. UNION OF INDIA August 16, 1978 [V. R. KRISHNA IYER, D. A. DESAI AND 0. CHINNAPPA REDDY, JJ.) Punjab ExcisP Act 1 of 1914, Section 59(/)(v) and Punjab Liquor Licence Rules 1956-Rule 37--Constitutional Validity of-Business in intoxicants­ State if has power to prohibit 47-Progressive implenientation of ;he policy ·of prohibition. The Punjab Excise Act 1914 contemplates grant of licences for trading in (Indian) foreign and country liquor. Section 59(f) (v) of the Act provides for the fixing of the days during which any licensed premises may or may D not be
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