Supreme Court of India

A. Damodaran & Anr. v. State of Kerala & Ors.

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Reported as [1976] 3 S.C.R. 780
Bench A. N. Ray, M. H. Beg and Jaswant Singh JJ.
Decided 23 March 1976

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Kerala Abkari Act (1 of 1967), Ss. 18A and 28-'Grantee', who is-Right of Government to recover dues from persons who were permitted to carry on business of selling liquor even though no agreements were executed or licences granted. Section 18A(l) of the Kerala Abkari Act, 1967, shows that the exclusive or other privilege of selling liquor by retail may be granted on payment of rental in consideration of the grant. The amount af. rental may be settled by auction, ne2otiation or by any other method. Section 28 provides that all amounts due to the Government, by any grantee of a privilege may be

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