Dismissed
Santosh Satyanarayan Gupta v. State of Maharashtra and Ors.
Bombay HCPIL/135/2006
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION NO.135 OF 2006 ALONG WITH CIVIL APPLICATION NO.98 OF 2007
Santosh S. Gupta. ... Petitioner Vs. State of Maharashtra & Ors. ... Respondents
None for the petitioner.
Mr. R.P. Behre, AGP for respondent 1.
Mr. R.S. Apte, senior counsel for respondent 3.
CORAM: MRS. RANJANA DESAI & R.V. MORE, JJ.
DATED : 1ST SEPTEMBER, 2010.
P.C.:-
the premises for the purposes of manufacturing clothes on the power looms from the structures at the rate prescribed
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by the Government and regularize their power looms for manufacturing clothes as industries.
[MRS. RANJANA DESAI, J.]
[R.V. MORE, J.]
2 issues framed by the court
Whether a public interest petition regarding collection of taxes and regularization of power looms structures can be entertained.
Whether policy decisions on tax collection and regularization fall within the purview of a public interest petition.
Santosh S. Gupta
State of Maharashtra
Ors.
RANJANA DESAI
R.V. MORE
As recorded by the court registry
Litigation brought on behalf of the public interest rather than a personal grievance, relaxing the usual rule of locus standi.
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