Supreme Court of India

Punjab Traders and Ors. v. State of Punjab and Ors.

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Bench K.N. Singh, T.K. Thommen and Kuldip Singh JJ.
Decided 18 September 1990

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What the Court ordered

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Judgment, page 8

From the headnote

East Punjab Molasses (Control) Acr, 1948-Ss. 2(c) 2(f), 3, 3A, 4, 6, 8 & 13- /arificatnry amendment of by East Punjab Molasses (Control) Amendment Act, 1973-Constitu(ional validity of. , Constitution of India: Articles 304(b) proviso, 305 & 366( 10)­ East Punjab Molasses (Control) Act,· 1948-Existing Law- /arifica­ tory amendment of by East Punjab Molasses (Control) Amendment Act, 1973-Previous sanction of President-Whether mandatory.…

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