Supreme Court · 2000 INSC 102 · Decided 25 February 2000
State of U.P. and ORS. v. Devi Dayal Singh Etc
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2000 INSC 102 · [2000] 1 S.C.R. 1205
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 85/1994
- Decided
- 25 February 2000
- Bench
- S.P. BHARUCHA, S.N. PHUKAN, RUMA PAL (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution
Headnote
AND ORS. A v. DEVI DAYAL SINGH ETC. FEBRUARY 25, 2000 [S.P. BHARUCHA, S.N. PHUKAN AND MRS. RUMA PAL, JJ.) B Indian Tolls Act, 1851 : Sections 2 and &-State's power to levy toll-Bridge constructed in 1968-69-Notification issued. in 1976 empowered State Government to levy C toll till actual of toll any amount apart from construction cost-High Court held, toll could not be levied as constrnction cost already recovered-On appeal Held, rate of toll must bear relationship to public benefit provided-Actual construction cost, interest on such actual D expenditure and cost of maintenance
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