Supreme Court of India

Cumbum Roadways (p) Ltd. v. Balaguru Bus Service Pvt. Ltd. & Ors.

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Reported as [1977] 2 S.C.R. 407
Bench A. N. Ray, M. H. Beg and V. R. Krushna Iyer JJ.
Decided 10 December 1976

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Motor Vehicles Act 1939 and Motor Vehides Rules-Wheiher ,·onsidera­ tion of grace, charity and compassion can be taken into account while granting permits-Whether a candidate getting lesser marks can be preferred. The appellant and the respondent applied for a permit of stage carriages. The respondent secured higher marks than the appellant. The Road Transport Authority preferred the appellant on the compassionate ground that the res­ p0ndent already had another permit on a route which was partly over-lapping over the route in question. On an appeal the Appellate Tribunal set aside the order

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