Allowed
Ram Bahadur Kumar v. the State of Bihar and Ors.
Patna HCCWJC/16868/2010
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
The High Court of Patna allowed a writ petition challenging the continued suspension of the petitioner's essential commodities licence after his acquittal in a criminal case. The Court held that without another lawful ground, the suspension was non est and directed the authorities to resume supplies forthwith.
What did the court decide?
Respondents directed to resume supplies to the petitioner forthwith unless the licence is suspended or cancelled in accordance with law on any other ground.