Supreme Court of India

State of Jammu & Kashmir and Others v. Thakur Ganga Singh and Another

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Reported as [1960] 2 S.C.R. 346
Bench Bhuvneshwar Prasad Sinha J.
Decided 26 November 1959

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What the Court ordered

In the result we accept the preliminary objection and dismiss the appeal with costs. , Appeal dismissed. (1) [195e] S.C.R. 869. (2) [1959] S.C.R. 279. (3) [1959) S.C.R.

Judgment, page 9

From the headnote

Supreme Court, Appellate Jurisdiction of-Special leave to appeal-When can be granted-Substantial question of law as to the interpretation of the Constitution-M eam:ng of-Constitution of India, Art. I32(2). The respondents filed a petition in the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir cha)lenging the vires of r. 4-47 of the Jammu and Kashmir Motor Vehicles Rules. The High Court held that the said rule was Hltra vires as offending Art. 14 of the Constitution. The appellants filed an application in the High Court for a certific­ ate under Art. 132(1) of the Constitution which was rejected on the ground

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