Jay N. Sayta v. State of Maharashtra
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court of Bombay ordered the State Government of Maharashtra to take an appropriate decision within six months on whether to bring the Maharashtra Casinos (Control & Tax) Act, 1976 into force. The Public Interest Litigation was disposed of in accordance with this direction, granting liberty to the petitioner to apply.
What did the court decide?
Six months' time given to the State Government to decide whether to bring the Maharashtra Casinos (Control & Tax) Act, 1976 into force. Liberty granted to apply.