Supreme Court · 1988 INSC 270 · Decided 12 September 1988
Sirsilk LTD. and Another v. Textiles Committee & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1988 INSC 270 · [1988] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 880
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 869/1973
- Decided
- 12 September 1988
- Bench
- A.P. SEN, K.N. SINGH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 226
Headnote
Textile Committee Act, 1963/Textile Committee Rules 1965: Sec­ tions 2(g), 12(1) and 22/Rule 21'--Fe~lmposition of-On production of rayon yarn and staple fibre yarn-Constitutional validity of-Words used in statute to be interpreted in popular sense. Statutory Construction: Provision of earlier of ambiquity. A number of textile mills which were engaged in the business of D manufacture and sale of rayon yarn and staple fibre, i.e. man-made fibre, moved the High Courts under article 226 of the Constitution challenging the constitutional validity of the fee imposed upon them by the Textile
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