Supreme Court · 2008 INSC 405 · Decided 25 March 2008
State of U.P. and ANR. v. Pramod Kumar Shukla and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2008 INSC 405 · [2008] 5 S.C.R. 494
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2094/2008
- Decided
- 25 March 2008
- Bench
- ARIJIT PASAYAT, LOKESHWAR SINGH PANTA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
UP Cinema Regulation Act, 1955 - ss. 7 and 5(3) - c Grant of licence to construct permanent cinema hall to power of attorney holder projecting himself to be the owner - Grant­ in-aid also sanctioned - Challenge to, on ground of misrepresentation - Grant-in-aid set aside and recovery order allowed by High Court- On appeal held: 0 High Court misconstrued the nature of dispute - It could not have decided as regards the fraud practiced in the writ petition - Power to revoke and cancel license is available to the Appropriate Authority u/s 7 - Thus, order of High Court set aside and
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