Supreme Court of India
Cellular Operators Association of India and Others v. Telecom Regulatory Authority of India and Others
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What the Court ordered
We hold that the Impugned Regulation does not carry out the purpose of the Act and must be held to be ultra vires the Act on this score.
Judgment, page 37
Authorities it was built on
- 1970 Rustom Cavasjee Cooper v. Union of India
- 1987 Union of India & Anr. v. Cynamide India Lid. & Anr.
- 1961 The Collector of Customs, Madras v. Nathella Sampathu Chetty and Another
- 2003 State of Punjab and Anr. v. Mis. Devans Modern Breweries and Anr. Etc.
- 1984 Indian Express Newspapers (bombay) Private Ltd. & Ors. Etc. Etc. v. Union of India & Ors. Etc. Etc.
- 1990 Delhi Transport Corporation v. D.T.C. Mazdoor Congress
- 1996 Delhi Science Forum and Ors. Etc. v. Union of India and Anr.
- 2006 State of Tamil Nadu and Anr. v. P. Krishnamurthy and Ors.
- 2013 Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited v. Telecom Regulatory Authority of India and Others
- 1995 M/s Khoday Distilleries Ltd. Etc. v. State of Karnataka and Ors.
- 1998 M.R.F. Ltd. v. Inspector Kerala Govt. and Ors.
- 2009 Global Energy Ltd. & Anr. v. Central Electricity Regulatory Commission
- 2001 M/s. Sharma Transport Rep. by Shri D.P. Sharma v. Government of A.P. and Ors.
- 1959 The Lord Krishna Sugar Mills Ltd., and Another v. The Union of India and Another
Where later benches applied it
- 2023 Supriyo @ Supriya Chakraborty & Anr v. Union of India
- 2020 The Director General (road Development) National Highways Authority of India v. Aam Aadmi Lokmanch & Ors.
- 2018 Star India Private Limited v. Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion & Ors.
- 2024 IN RE : SECTION 6A OF THE CITIZENSHIP ACT 1955 versus
- 2021 Akshay N Patel v. Reserve Bank of India & Anr.
- 2021 Union of India v. Rajendra N. Shah and Another
- 2021 Rajeev Suri v. Delhi Development Authority & Ors
- 2019 Pioneer Urban Land and Infrastructure Limited & Anr. v. Union of India & Ors.
- 2018 Karnataka Live Band Restaurants Association v. State of Karnataka & Ors.
Of those, 3 relied on · 1 distinguished · 5 referred to
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