Supreme Court · 1996 INSC 1345 · Decided 20 November 1996
State of U.P. and ORS. v. Garib Dass and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1996 INSC 1345 · [1996] SUPP. 8 S.C.R. 916
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 975/1976
- Decided
- 20 November 1996
- Bench
- A.M. AHMADI, S.C. SEN, K.S. PARIPOORNAN (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 14, 133
Headnote
c Excise La1v : UP. Excise Act, 1910: Sections 2U and 37-A and Notifications dated 30131-3-1978. Section 3 7-A-Constitutionality of-Full Bench of High Court quashed S.3 7-A as being violative of Art. 14 and void abinitio on ground that prohibition under S.3 7-A operated subject to exemption for his D personal consumption and was already existing when S.37-A was introduced-Subsequently, S.20(2) omitted and new S. 37-A substituted by Amending Acts-New S. 3 7-A removed the discriminatory part of old S. 37-A-Amending Acts repealed the then existing S. 37-A-Held: Amending Acts removed
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