Supreme Court · 2013 INSC 682 · Decided 7 October 2013
Somdev Kapoor v. State of West Bengal & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2013 INSC 682 · [2013] 10 S.C.R. 452
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 9016/2013
- Decided
- 7 October 2013
- Bench
- K.S. RADHAKRISHNAN, A.K. SIKRI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
West Bengal Excise (Selection of New Sites and Grant of Licence for Retail Sale of Liquor and Certain Other c Intoxicants) Rules, 2003 - r.8 (as amended in 2004) - Application for issuance of licence for retail sale of liquor made in 1992 - Granted in 2006 - PIL seeking cancellation of licence High Court held that licence was in violation of amended r. 8 which prohibited 0 grant of licence for retail sale of liquor at a new site within 1000 feet from educational institutions/religious places - On appeal, plea that application having been made in 1992 rules applicable at that time were
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