Supreme Court · 1981 INSC 154 · Decided 1 September 1981
Southern Pharmaceuticals & Chemicals Trichur & ORS. ETC. v. State of Kerala & ORS. ETC.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1981 INSC 154 · [1982] 1 S.C.R. 519
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 533/1979
- Decided
- 1 September 1981
- Bench
- O. CHINNAPPA REDDY, A.P. SEN, BAHARUL ISLAM (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 226, 301, 19(1)(g)
Headnote
519 Kera/a Abkari Act 1077 ( 1of1077), SS. 12A, 12B, 14( e}, {f} and 68A and Kerala Rectified Spirit Rules. 1972, Rules 13 and 16-Validity of-State Govern- A B ment whether competent to enact law relating to medicinal and toilet preparations. C Constitution of India 1950, Schedule Vil, List I, of-State legislature whether competent to enact a law with respect to <intoxication liquors' or for le11ying excise duty on alcoholic requirements for human consumption. Doctrine of 'occupied field'-App/ication of-Incidental encroachment on forbidden field-Whether affects competence of
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