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The appellants, manufacturers of pan masala and gutka, challenged state notifications issued under Section 7(iv) of the Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954 that prohibited the manufacture, sale, storage and distribution of these products in the interest of public health. The questions before …
The Constitution Bench examined whether the Parliament’s Tobacco Board Act, 1975 (under Entry 52 of List I) validly covers the sale of raw tobacco and whether State Agricultural Produce Markets Acts (under Entry 28/66 of List II) can levy market fees on tobacco. The Court held that the word …
The case concerned the Karnataka Agricultural Produce Marketing (Regulation) Act, 1966 and its amendments, which imposed a market fee on sellers and buyers of agricultural produce and later enhanced the fee from 1% to 2%. The petitioners challenged (i) the constitutional validity of Section 65(1) as …
