Supreme Court of India

M/s. Diwan Sugar & General Mills (private) Ltd. and Others v. The Union of India

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Reported as [1959] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 123
Bench Sudhi Ranjan Das J.
Decided 23 January 1959

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Sugar Control-Notification fixing price ex-factory-Legality -Restrictions on right to trade-Discrimination-Sugar (Control) Order, r955, cl. 5-Essential Commodities Act, I955 (IO of r955), s. 5-Constitution of India, Arts. r4, r9(r)(g). In exercise of the powers under s. 3 of the Essential Com­ modities Act, 1955, and under cl. 5 of the Sugar (Control) Order, 1955, the Government of India issued a notification dated July 30, 1958, fixing the ex-factory price per maund of sugar produced in Punjab, Uttar Pradesh and North Bihar. The petitioners challenged the legality o:t the notification on the

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