writ petitions.
The Appellant herein is a federation of trade unions of toddy tappers
and workers in toddy shops situate in the State of Kerala ... regulate various
categories of intoxicating liquor and intoxicating drugs including arrack,
toddy, Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL), country liquor and other types
of foreign liquor
Court said that the
licensee pays for the exclusive privilege of selling toddy
from certain shops. The licensee pays what be considers to
be equivalent ... right. It has no relation
to the production or manufacture of toddy. The only
relation it has to the production or manufacture of toddy
individual cases also.
4. Appellants herein carry on business in toddy. For the purpose of
grant of privilege in terms of the provisions ... Gazette expressing its intention to part with its privilege
of vending toddy through retail shops in the notified Excise Ranges for the
year
dated 14.2.2007, fixing the strength of ethyl alcohol
in different types of toddy and specifying other incidental matters.
W.A.No.2867/2007:
2. This ... case are the following: The appellant was
the licensee of Toddy Shop No.1 in Thiruvananthapuram Excise Range for
the abkari year
Constitution. It is contended that under the Excise Act , 'toddy' is included within the meaning of 'liquor' but excluded from ... liquor for the purposes of this Act,
but does not include toddy;"
It is an inclusive definition and is very wide indeed but excludes
District Magistrate, Mandya, ordered closure of vend of arrack and toddy in addition to closure of all bars in the entire district of Mandya with ... District Magistrate of Mysore has ordered that all liquor shops including arrack, toddy and IML shops etc, situate within the limits of Ashokapuram. Vidyaranya-puram
were the highest bidders of the right to vend country liquor like toddy or arrack for one or the other revenue District/Taluka or part ... offered the highest bid of Rs. 12,00,000-00 to vend toddy in the entire District of Mandya for the excise year
ground that while arrack shops are to be abolished, toddy shops and shops selling Indian made foreign liquor are to continue and hence ... arrack shops are to be closed, Government has allowed vending in toddy and Indian made foreign liquor to continue. According to the appellant, if public
Jois, J.
1. In all these Writ Petitions, the petitioners who are toddy contractors, have questioned the validity of Rule 6 of the Karnataka Excise ... case, in brief, are as follow : The right to vend toddy is sold by the Government annually. The year for the purpose of the sale
Toddy Tappers Co-Op. Society Group, ... vs Prohibition And Excise ... on 31 August, 2001
Equivalent citations: 2001(6)ALD309, 2001(5)ALT793
Author: Bilal Nazki ... prayer is made that respondents should be directed to restore the toddy shop licence and toddy depot licence to the petitioner society. It also sought
