High Court of Karnataka Quashes Deputy Commissioner's Order Directing Shifting of CL-9 Liquor Licence — Deputy Commissioner Lacks Jurisdiction Under Karnataka Excise Act, 1965 to Direct Shifting of Licence Premises. The court held that the Deputy Commissioner acted without jurisdiction in directing the petitioner to shift his liquor vending shop, as Section 30 of the Karnataka Excise Act, 1965 does not confer such power.
27 Jun 2016The petitioner, V.R. Prakash, a CL-9 licensee running a bar and restaurant in Bengaluru, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Const...
