Supreme Court · 2004 INSC 366 · Decided 6 May 2004
State of Andhra Pradesh and ORS. v. B. Noorulla Khan and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2004 INSC 366 · [2004] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 432
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1385/1998
- Decided
- 6 May 2004
- Bench
- R.C. LAHOTI, ASHOK BHAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution; Motor Vehicles Act Section 2(7), 2(4)
Headnote
Motor Vehicles: Andhra Pradesh Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989: Rule 297-A(J)(c)-"Common purpose of journey"-Meaning of­ Held: Passengers travelling together need to have the intention to travel to a common destination for the same purpose as we//-R 297-A(J)(c) is in consonance with S. under-Whether ultra vires the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988-Held: R. 297-A(6)!J) does not go beyond the purview of the 1988 Act-It carries out the purpose of the 1988 Act and is intra vires the 1988 Act. Motor Vehicles Act, 1988: Sections 2(4) and (7)-"Stage carriage" and
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