Supreme Court of India

Man Singh and Ors. v. State of Punjab and Ors.

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Bench V.D. Tulzapurkar, R.S. Pathak and Sabyasachi Mukharji JJ.
Decided 23 August 1985

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Constitution of India 1950, Articles 14, 19(l)(g) & 21. Punjab Cycle Rickshaws (Regulation of licence) Act, 1976 Sections'3 & 5. ' Cycle Rickshaw - Licence - Grant of - Vehicle to be plied by owner himself - Whether - Valid - Constitutional. Statutory Interpretation. Validity of statute - Determination of - Duty of court - Consider the degree of encroachment of citizen's right - Reason­ ableness can be determined on surrounding circumstances and contemporaneous legislation. ' The Petitioners in the Writ Petition ply cycle rickshaws which they hire for the day from the owners of those…

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