..., A.I.R 1961 Bombay 167, 168 (3), it was held that Writ of Prohibition does not lie against Government discharging executive functions. Again, in ...prayer for a writ of prohibition did not lie, as such a writ could be issued only to a Court or a judicial authority with regard to the proceedings pending therein, and that the prayer for a writ ...in an executive or administrative capacity. In the present case, the Writ of Prohibition is sought against...

...playgrounds and other places of the Educational Institutions are used for the purpose of exhibitions and other public activities. There cannot be a prohibition against the Educational Institution in...allowing exhibitions during vacation. Hence, the writ petition is dismissed. The Authority concerned shall ensure that the conduct of exhibition does not interfere with the academic activities of the....The Director Public Relations Office / Deputy Secretary Tamilnadu Information and Public Relation Department Secretariat, Chennai 2.The State of Tamilnadu rep.by...

...O R D E R These Writ Petitions are filed challenging the order passed by the Adjudicating Authority under Section 26(3) of the Prohibition of Benami Property...) S.K.Arumugasamy ...Petitioner (in WP.No.14164/2024) vs. 1.Adjudicating Authority Under The Prohibition of Benami Property Transaction Act, 1988 Government of India, Ministry...u/s. 26(3) of the Prohibition of Benami Property Transaction Act, 1988 as illegal, arbitrary and without jurisdiction. PRAYER in W.P.No.14164 of 2024: Writ Petition is...

...public duty, or to forebear from doing something which they are prohibited to do under law or not to do contrary to law or against it. It differs from the writ of prohibition or certiorari in its demand fo...Authority either by issue of a writ of prohibition, certiorari or mandamus. 216. We may notice that maintainability of the writ petition against the preliminar...principle is also well settled that writ of mandamus, prohibition or certiorari are not the remedies available against the legislative acts. 124. As early as in...

...basis of this reasoning the appellants in these three Civil Appeals have applied for a writ of prohibition against the Regional Transport Authority before whom the applications have been filed. ...provisions of the schemes the Corporation made application to the Regional Transport Authority for permits. Soon thereafter the appellants and a few others filed writ petitions invoking the...approved the schemes. Thereafter, the Corporation applied to the Regional Transport Authority for permits. The appellants then challenged the validity of the schemes...

...Bombay Prohibition Act, the detaining authority has reached to the subjective satisfaction that the activities of the appellant as a ‘bootlegger’ have disturbed the public...the maintenance of public order. Just because four cases have been registered against the appellant-detenu under the Bombay Prohibition Act, by itself, do not have any bearing...after finding no illegality in the order of detention, against which, this Appeal has been preferred.We take notice of the fact that the appellant - writ petitioner has been detained as a...

...alleged that the petitioner is indulging in anti-social activities, and that the activities are against public order.5. The statements of five persons, who have been...authority has sought to substantiate the said allegations and connect the activities of the petitioner with the question of maintenance of public order by the statements of five witnesses. Apart f.... It is submitted by Dr Chitale that the allegations which have been made by the said five witnesses against the petitioner are also very general in character and do not involve the question of public...

...criminal cases under the Prohibition Act even if taken to be existing against the appellant, they do not involve a question of any breach of public order and on the basis of these cases, at the mo...Gujarat (supra), i.e. with regard to the presence of credible material and as to how the detaining authority has made the mention against the appellant being an obstruction to the public health and...dated 25.8.1999 passed by the detaining authority against the present appellant in exercise of powers under section 3(2) of...

...detention it is stated that the petitioner is a bootlegger as he is involved in the illegal activity of selling liquor. Five cases have been filed against him under the Bombay Prohibition Act, 1949...authority had referred to some incidents of beating but there was no material to show that as a result thereof even tempo of public life was disturbed. In this case, the detaining authority has...already stated earlier, in this case the detaining authority has specifically mentioned in the grounds that the activity of the detenu was likely to cause harm to the public health and that by itself is...

...exist therefor.30. A writ of prohibition can be issued only when three conditions are satisfied, namely, 1) that the authority against whom it is sought is about to exercise judicial or...same was not challenged within the time provided it became final as against the Appellants.29. A writ of prohibition as is well known is not normally be issued unless it is found that...the statutory authority has proceeded wholly without jurisdiction. Inherent lack of jurisdiction is a sine qua non for issuing a writ or in the nature of writ of prohibition. It is well s...

...12. These appeals and the writ petition raise the common issue as to the power of the Food (Health) Authority to issue an order of prohibition, whether permanently or quasi...in the writ petition is the notification dated 23-7-2002 issued by the Commissioner of Food and Drug Administration and Food (Health) Authority for the State of Maharashtra. By the said notification...;(iv) any article of food the sale of which is for the time being prohibited by the Food (Health) Authority in the interest of public health...

...: 151. Prohibition against sale in public roads.- The Executive Authority or Commissioner may, with the sanction of the Village Panchayat or Panchayat Union Council, as the cas...petitioner as to the infraction of any relevant statutory provisions and in response to the same, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner prays for disposal of this Writ Petition, styled as a Public...-houses.- A Village Panchayat may provide places for use as public slaughter-houses and charge rents and fees for their use. 157. Prohibition or regulation of the use of...

...a further ground has also been urged before us and the said ground is that as the Act in question does not provide for an appeal against the order of the competent authority, the Act should be held..., transferred in contravention of the prohibition against the transfer of the granted lands, is a voidable title which in law is liable to be defeated through appropriate action and possession of such...and unreasonable as no provision has been made for any appeal against the order of the authority concerned. It is true that there was no provision for any appeal in the original Act. It may be that...

...prejudicial activities. It has been mentioned that the detenu was involved in several cases of violation of the provisions of Section 7-A read with Section 8(c) of the Andhra Pradesh Prohibition Act...the judgment, a three-Judge Bench of this Court was of the view that criminal cases were already going on against the detenu under various provisions of the Penal Code, 1860, as well as under the...Prohibition Act, 1995, for which the normal law was sufficient to deal with the offence, if proved. He submitted that the detaining authority had wrongfully taken the easy way out and had resorted to an order...

...and prohibition.—Certiorari lies to bring decisions of an inferior court, tribunal, public authority or any other body of persons before the High Court for review so that the court may determine whether...they should be quashed, or to quash such decisions. The order of prohibition is an order issuing out of the High Court and directed to an inferior court or tribunal or public authority which forbids...that court or tribunal or authority to act in excess of its jurisdiction or contrary to law. Both certiorari and prohibition are employed for the control of inferior courts, tribunals and public...

...or through other person the English and Deshi liquor of Dariapur area; in this connection the offences under Bombay Prohibition Act, 1949 are registered against you, wherein you were arrested, the....9. For the reasons aforesaid, we allow the writ petition and set aside the impugned order of detention made against the petitioner. We direct the respondents to set free the peti...B.C Ray, J*.— The petitioner has questioned in this writ petition the legality and validity of the impugned order of detention made on 12-10-1988 by Respondent 1 under sub...

...the legality and validity of the order of detention dated 27-2-1989 passed against the detenu by the detaining authority (the Commissioner of Police, Vadodara city) in exercise of the powers confe...” within the meaning of Section 2(b) of the Act and that the activities of the detenu were prejudicial to the maintenance of public order, the detaining authority has relied upon four criminal cas...challenge is vitiated on the ground that the detaining authority has taken into consideration some of the grounds of an earlier detention order passed against the detenu on 1-7-1987 under the...

...Code”) filed by the respondents herein and quashed the criminal proceedings in Crime No. 288 of 2002-2003 of the Prohibition and Excise Station, Hazurabad, Karimnagar initiated against them...order dated 24-1-2003 confiscated the contraband. Against the order of confiscation, an appeal being Criminal Appeal No. 4843/2003.CPE/D-4 was filed before the Commissioner of Prohibition and Excise, A.P...P. Sathasivam, J.— Leave granted. This appeal is preferred by the State of Andhra Pradesh against the judgment and order dated 27-1-2006 passed by the High Court of Judicature...

...SC1033 (68) R 1992 SC1519 (6) ACT: Fundamental Rights-Restrictions on such rights-Restriction, if includes Prohibition-Provision of law...will to prohibition of any exercise of the right to carry on trade or to acquire property 376 was not a mere restriction on the rights and was outside the saving...importers of the practical monopoly given to them of the copper market seriously affected the interests of the general public in India, and that to protect these interests of the public the impugn...