Supreme Court of India

State of Kerala v. Aravind Ramakant Modawdakar

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Bench R.C. Lahoti and N. Santosh Hedge JJ.
Decided 10 August 1999

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What the Court ordered

We hold that the contract carriages covered by intra-State permits and inter-State permits can form two distinct and separate classes within the larger class of contract carriages, we find it difficult to hold that this classification is either unreasonable or it lacks nexus to the object or is violative of Article.

Judgment, page 5

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