The petitioners challenged the Central Government's fixation of a uniform quota of 50 all‑India tourist permits per State under Section 63(7) of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1939 (as amended by the 1969 Amendment), alleging that the quota was arbitrary and violative of Article 14 of the Constitution. The …
The Supreme Court examined whether a Regional Transport Authority or a State Transport Authority could issue temporary All‑India tourist permits under Section 62 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1939. The State of Karnataka had issued 36 regular All‑India tourist permits under Section 63(7) and rejected …
The State of Karnataka and Regional Transport Officers appealed against the Karnataka High Court’s decision striking down sub‑rule (2) of Rule 5 of the Karnataka Motor Vehicles Rules, 1963, which required a two‑year experience of driving a medium motor vehicle before granting a licence to drive a …
In 1966 a collision between a car and a goods truck caused the death of the car driver and injuries to a passenger. The heirs of the deceased and the injured passenger claimed compensation under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1939. The Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal dismissed the claims, but the Gujarat …
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