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Premium Granites and Anr. v. State of Tamil Nadu and Ors.

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Reported as [1994] 1 S.C.R. 579
Bench M.N. Venkatachaliah and G.N. Ray JJ.
Decided 4 February 1994

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Tamil Nadu Mineral Concession Rules, 1959: Rule (c), 39-Power of State Government to grant or renew quarry lease in special cases for reasons to be recorded in writing in the interest of 'Mineral Development' and in 'Public Interest'-R.ule 39 held valid and not violative of Article 14-Rule does not confer unguided and uncanalised power-Reading down of Rule will defeat the purpose of Rule-Held expression 'Mineral Development' and 'Jn public interest' are not vague-But are essential requirement for granting exemption under Rule 39. Constitution of India, 1950: Article 14:

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