Supreme Court · 2011 INSC 746 · Decided 11 October 2011
The State of West Bengal & ORS. v. Mani Bhushan Kumar
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2011 INSC 746 · [2011] 11 S.C.R. 793
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 8528/2011
- Decided
- 11 October 2011
- Bench
- R.V. RAVEENDRAN, A.K. PATNAIK (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Motor Vehicles Act Section 66, 88(1), 88
Headnote
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988: ss.66, 88(1), (7) - Seizure of vehicle for want of valid permit - Temporary permit issued to A B the respondent by State Transport Authority, Bihar to ply stage C carriage vehicle for route Motihari in Bihar to Siliguri in West Bengal - Temporary permit not counter signed West Bengal - Seizure of vehicle by Motor Vehicle Department at Siliguri - Challenged - Held: The State of West Bengal and the State of Bihar had entered D into a reciprocal agreement in 1988 for issue of a certain number of permits, however, the State Transport Authority, Bihar had exceeded
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