Supreme Court of India

State of U.P. and Ors. v. Devi Dayal Singh Etc

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Reported as [2000] 1 S.C.R. 1205
Bench S.P. Bharucha J.
Decided 25 February 2000
Status Distinguished

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From the headnote

Indian Tolls Act, 1851 : Sections 2 and &-State's power to levy toll-Bridge constructed in 1968-69-Notification issued. in 1976 empowered State Government to levy toll till actual constrnction cost is realised or for 50 years whichever is earlier-Right to collect toll leased out in 1985-Writ Petition filed before High Court challenging State's right to recover by way of toll any amount apart from construction cost-High Court held, toll could not be levied as constrnction cost already recovered-On appeal Held, rate of toll must bear relationship to public benefit provided-Actual construction

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Of those, 1 relied on · 1 not applicable

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