make his tax heavier, both absolutely and relatively, is not arbitrary discrimination, but an attempt to proportion the payment to capacity to pay and thus ... heavier on him, both absolutely and relatively, is not arbitrary discrimination, but an attempt to proportion the payment to capacity to pay and thus arrive
Article 16 of the Constitution the said plea based on arbitrary discrimination will have to be upheld unless some valid explanation is furnished ... category were being retained in service and that this amounted to arbitrary discrimination violative of Art. 16 of the Constitution,
3. Writ Appeals
Respondents action was founded on extraneous motives, patent
irrationality or arbitrary discrimination, this Court would be
obliged to intervene. In short: an apprehension of cartelisation ... cancellation was shown to be vitiated by mala fides,
patent arbitrariness, discrimination, or absence of any rational basis.
Accordingly, this Court holds that while
plea of Article 14 of the Constitution, the element of
discrimination and arbitrariness has to be brought out in clear terms. The
Courts have ... providing no criteria resulting in the introduction of the
element of arbitrariness or discrimination. The provisions require the
persons to be of eminence and with
petitioner on the facts aforenoticed. The petitioner had pleaded arbitrariness, discrimination and colourable exercise of power by the respondents. The case was heard on different ... consequences. Primary onus would be, on the party pleading discrimination or arbitrariness, to establish the same before the court and within the concept of probable
drawn, it can be concluded that the Ordinance makes an arbitrary discrimination between person and person & contravenes the equal protection clause. See the observation ... Soon Hing, it was contended that the Ordinance made an arbitrary discrimination between the laundry business & other businesses; that contention was repelled because
were confirmed by the respondent. Therefore, it is clear case of discrimination, arbitrariness and Articles 14 and 16 of the Constitution of India which ... petitioners is made by the petitioners on the ground of discrimination, arbitrariness, mala fide, the respondent should have disclosed the correct reason before this Court
Court, that there has been gross injustice, unfairness, arbitrary discrimination, undue favouritism, sacrificing all norms and procedures of fair examination system to the greatest prejudice ... published the result and there are serious anomalies, contradictions, inconsistencies and arbitrary discrimination. It has also been stated in paragraph 10 that the formation
would be that
in respect of two landholders, there would be arbitrary
discrimination in the matter of acquisition of their lands, merely
because ... would be that, in respect of two landholders
there would be arbitrary discrimination in the matter of
acquisition of their lands, merely because
petitioners
have failed to discharge the burden of demonstrating any
arbitrariness, discrimination, lack of legislative competence, or
violation of fundamental rights in Rule ... very well established that while Article 14 prohibits arbitrary
discrimination and forbids class legislation, it permits reasonable
classification for the purposes of legislation. Thus
