Supreme Court · 1977 INSC 14 · Decided 17 January 1977
State of Madhya Pradesh & ORS. v. Galla Tilhan Vyapari Sangh & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1977 INSC 14 · [1977] 2 S.C.R. 619
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1912/1976
- Decided
- 17 January 1977
- Bench
- S. MURTAZA FAZAL ALI, P.S. KAILASAM (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Madhya Pradesh· Krishi Upaj Mandi Adhiniyam, 1972, S. 37(5)(a), co1t<1- titutiona/ validity of-Whether unreasonable to commission agents. The respondents challenged the constitutional validity of s. 37(5)(a) of the Madhya Pradesh Krishi Upaj Mandi Adhiniyam, 1972, before the High Court agent and puts a great burden on him for storing the goods given to him by his principal, without charging the commission for its safe custody. The plea was accepted and the High Court struck down the impugned provision as unconsti­ tutional. Allowing the appeal by Special Leave, the
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