Supreme Court · 1972 INSC 77 · Decided 14 March 1972
State of Orissa and ORS. v. Harinarayan Jaiswal and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1972 INSC 77 · [1972] 3 S.C.R. 784
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2024/1972
- Decided
- 14 March 1972
- Bench
- K.S. HEGDE, P. JAGANMOHAN REDDY (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 226
Headnote
Bihar and Orissa Excise Act, 1915 "" amended upto October 6; 1970, Ss. 22 and 29-Scope of--Order made under s. 29 giving power to Governmen~ to accept or reject bid without assigning any retJSon-1/ violative of Arts. 14 and 19(1) (g)-Power of Government lo sell the privi'fege of selling of selling country liquor. In exercise of the powers conferred by s. 29(2) of the Bihar and Orissa Excise Act, 1915, the appellant issued an Order and in pursuance of that Order a date was notified for selling by public auction the exclusive privilege of <oiling by retail,. country liqudr
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