Supreme Court · 1979 INSC 80 · Decided 12 April 1979
Satpal & CO. Etc v. LT. Governor of Delhi and Ors
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1979 INSC 80 · [1979] 3 S.C.R. 651
- Case number
- SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CIVIL) No. 2585/1979
- Decided
- 12 April 1979
- Bench
- D.A. DESAI, A.P. SEN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 14, 19(1)(g), 301, 47
Headnote
Punjab Excise (Delhi 'A1nei1dn1eizt) Ordinance, 1979 ctnpowering tile· Govern­ numt under the Punjab Excise Act, to levy "special duty" on the iniport of coun .. try liquor. into Delhi and the Delhi Fiscal Duty Order, 1979 levying "special duty'"-Validity of, Powers in a State-Constitution of India C Articles 246 to 248 and Entry 97 of t/ie Union List. Right to trade in intoxicants-Whether a fundanientrd right-Constitution of India Article 14, 19(1)(g) and 301. Retrospective Legislation is valid in case of intoxicants-Constitution of India Art. 47. D While
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