Supreme Court · 2017 INSC 302 · Decided 15 December 2016
The State of Tamilnadu REP. BY Its Secretary Home, Prohibition & Excise Dept & ORS. v. K. Balu & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2017 INSC 302 · [2016] 11 S.C.R. 244
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 12164/2016
- Decided
- 15 December 2016
- Bench
- T.S. THAKUR, D.Y. CHANDRACHUD, L. NAGESWARA RAO (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 47, 14, 19, 21; Motor Vehicles Act Section 185
Headnote
244 A THE STATE OF TAMILNADU REP. BY ITS SECRETARY B c D E F G H HOME, PROHIBITION & EXCISE DEPT & ORS. v. K. BALU & ANR. (Civil Appeal Nos. 12164-12166of2016) DECEMBER 15,2016 [T. S. THAKUR, CJJ, DR. D. Y. CHANDRACIIUD AND L. NAGESWARA RAO, .JJ.J Liquor: National Highways and State Government - Challenged - Held: Court must accept the considered view formed by expert body as same was based 011 statistics and data which made out a consistent pattern year after year - The existence of liquor vends; advertisements a11d sign hoards drawing attention to the availability of
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