Supreme Court · 2003 INSC 284 · Decided 7 May 2003

Union of India and ANR. v. International Trading CO. and ANR.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2003 INSC 284 · [2003] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 55
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 4020/2003
Decided
7 May 2003
Bench
SHIVARAJ V. PATIL, ARIJIT PASAYAT (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Constitution Article 14

Headnote

Maritime Zones of India (Regulation of Fishery by Foreign Vessels) Act, 1981 and Rules thereunder/Constitution of India, 1950; Article 14: A B Permit to operate Foreign Deep Sea Fishing Vessels in Indian Exclusive C Economic Zone-Renewal denied on ground of change in Government policy in public in appeal by the Division Bench holding renewal of permit a valuable right/legitimate expectation and could be refused only on cogent and valid reasons and should not be based on policy decision contrary to the D statute-On appeal, Held: With the change in Government policy right of renewal

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