Allowed
Muhammed Rafeeq v. the District Collector
Kerala HCWP(C)/33640/2019
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
The High Court allowed writ petitions filed by Oil Marketing Companies and franchisees. The court set aside State Government orders and District Authority rejections that refused NOCs under the Petroleum Rules for failing to meet PWD guidelines. The court held that access to highways is governed by separate Central and State statutes, not executive guidelines, and quashed guidelines framed without
What did the court decide?
Ext.P2 and P4 Government Orders and attached Guidelines for Access Permission to Fuel Stations are set aside; Orders of District Authorities rejecting NOC applications are set aside; District Authorit