Supreme Court · 1987 INSC 66 · Decided 3 March 1987
Vincent Panikurlangara v. Union of India & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1987 INSC 66 · [1987] 2 S.C.R. 468
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 3492/1983
- Decided
- 3 March 1987
- Bench
- RANGANATH MISRA, M.M. DUTT (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 144, 47, 32
Headnote
Constitution of India, 1950, Article 144-Civil and judicial authorities to act in aid of the Supreme Court-Public Interest Litiga­ tion relating to drug policy filed in the interest of nation's health­ Statutory bodies except State of Karnataka responding to Supreme C Court's Court could interfere with the matter touching the policy of the Government and the duty cast under Article 47 of the Constitution. The petitioner, an advocate by profession bas moved the Supreme Court in public interest seeking directions banning import, manu­ facture, sale and
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