Supreme Court · 1996 INSC 419 · Decided 21 March 1996
State of Andhra Pradesh and ORS. ETC. v. MC. Dowell & CO. and ORS. ETC.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1996 INSC 419 · [1996] 3 S.C.R. 721
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4712/1996
- Decided
- 21 March 1996
- Bench
- A.M. AHMADI, B.P. JEEVAN REDDY, S.C. SEN (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 19(1)(g), 47
Headnote
Andhra Pradesh Prohibition Act, 1995 (as amended by Andhra Pradesh Prohibition (Amendment) Act, 1995). A B Ss. 2(7)(a) and (b), 7, 7-A, 15(1)-/ntoxicating liquor~rohibition of C manufacntre, production, sale, consumption and possession of-Held, con­ stitutionally valid-Retrospective operatio11 Act is valid. Constillttio11 ·of !11dia. A1ticles 14, 19(1)(g), 19(6), 47, 24fr-7th Schedule (Entry 8 read with Entry 6 and Entry 24 of List II and Enfly 52 of List !)--Intoxicating li­ quors--!'Janufacture, production, conszunption, sale and possession of-Prohibition of by
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