Supreme Court · 1951 INSC 39 · Decided 25 May 1951
The State of Bombay and Another v. F. N. Balsara
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1951 INSC 39 · [1951] 1 S.C.R. 682
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 182/1951
- Decided
- 25 May 1951
- Bench
- M. PATANJALI SASTRI, BIJAN KUMAR MUKHERJEA, SUDHI RANJAN DAS, SIR SYED FAZL ALI, VIVIAN BOSE (5-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 14, 19(1), 19(2), 19(1)(f), 19(1)(a)
Headnote
682 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [1951] THE STATE OF BOMBAY AND ANOTHER v. F. N. BALSARA F. N. BALSARA v. THE STA TE OF BOMBAY AND ANOTHER [SA1Ym FAZL ALI, PATANJALI SAsTRI, MUKHERJEA, S. R. DAs and V1v1AN BosE lf.] Bombay Prohibition Act (XXV of 1949)-Constitutional validity -Applicability of Act to and sale of foreign liquor within Province-W he th er encroaches on power of Dominion to make laws as to "ituport and export" -Doctrine of original pack.age -Applicability to India - Construction of Lists-Restriction on fundamental right uto acquire, hold and dispose of
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