Supreme Court of India

Shiv Kumar Bhagat v. State of Bihar and Ors.

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Reported as [2003] SUPP. 3 S.C.R. 654
Bench N. Santosh Hegde and B.P. Singh JJ.
Decided 12 September 2003

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What the Court ordered

We are of the opinion that the requirements of the provisions of the Act and Rule 45 have been complied with.

Judgment, page 13

From the headnote

Bihar and Orissa Excise Rules: R.45-Additional licence-Requirements for granting-Compliance of-Indian Made Foreign Liquor-Wholesale vending- Collector recommending to Excise Commissioner for sanction of one additional wholesale liquor licence for sale of IMFL-Existing licensee filing petition before Excise Commissioner, who held that recommendation for an additional licence was justified-Existing licensee's revision before Board of Revenue dismissed, but his writ petition allowed by High Court on the ground that the additional licence granted was illegal inasmuch as the Collector while making

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