Supreme Court of India

Pancham Chand and Others v. State of Himachal Pradesh and Others

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Reported as [2008] 3 S.C.R. 888
Bench S.B. Sinha and V.S. Sirpurkar JJ.
Decided 4 March 2008

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Motor Vehicles Act, 1988- ss.2(41), 2(47), 70 and 72 - • Stage Carriage Permit - Grant of - Application for permit filed c directly before Chief Minister - Permit granted under the direction of Chief Minister - Correctness of - Held: Chief Minister or any authority, other than statutory authority could not have entertained application for grant of permit nor usurp the function of Regional Transport Authority - Also, Director Transport erred in forwarding the same to Regional Transport Officer with recommendations of Chief Minister - Such interference violates the constitutional scheme - It

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