Supreme Court of India

All Kerala Online Lottery Dealers Association v. State of Kerala & Ors.

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Reported as [2015] 10 S.C.R. 880
Bench H.L. Dattu, R.K. Agrawal and Arun Mishra JJ.
Decided 5 November 2015

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What the Court ordered

In view of the foregoing discussion, we do not find any A infirmity in the order passed by the Division Bench of the High Court dated 23.05.2006, consequently, the appeals and the writ petitions fail and are accordingly dismissed.

Judgment, page 58

From the headnote

Lotteries (Regulation) Act, 1998: s.5 - Ban on online lottery-Notification dated 27.01.2005 permitting the sale of paper lotteries organized, conducted or promoted by every State Government including the State of Kera/a while maintaining the prohibition imposed on the sale of computerized and on-line lottery tickets organized, conducted or promoted by every State Government and declaring the territory of the State of Kera/a to be online, internet and computerized lotteries free zone- Whether the State Government can discriminate between the paper lottery and on line lottery- Held: State

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