1992 (3) TMI 362

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..... J. 1. The petitioner is carrying on business as a retail dealer in kerosene oil under a licence which is valid up to December 31, 1992. Alleging some irregularities in his shop the licensing authority has cancelled the licence. Aggrieved thereby he has filed the present writ petition. 2. At the time of hearing of this petition a threshold question, as to its maintainability was raised on the gro .....

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..... ontrol Order, 1962, under which licence was granted to petitioner, expressly provides that before a licence is cancelled, the licensee shall be given a reasonable opportunity of submitting his explanation. As uncontroverted materials unmistakably show that no such opportunity was given, we find no hesitation in allowing this writ petition and setting aside the impugned order of cancellation. 5. B .....

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