MANINDERJIT SINGH BITTA versus UNION OF INDIA & ORS.

MANINDERJIT SINGH BITTA versus UNION OF INDIA & ORS.

States and Union Territories must take definite decisions as to implementation of the amended Rule 50 of Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989 and the High Security Registration Plate (HSRP) Scheme within six months, keeping in view the Supreme Court judgment in Association of Registration Plates v. Union of India & Ors.

Parties
Petitioner: Maninderjit Singh Bitta; Respondents: Union of India & Ors.
Jurisdiction
India
Judgment Date
08 May 2008
Procedural Posture
Writ Petition (civil) / Disposition
Outcome
Writ petition disposed of
Legal Topics
Implementation of High Security Registration Plate Scheme, Tender Conditions for HSRP, Public Interest Litigation

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Parties

Maninderjit Singh Bitta

Petitioner

Union of India & Ors.

Respondents

Procedural Posture

Writ Petition (civil) / Disposition

  1. 1 Implementation of Supreme Court judgment regarding High Security Registration Plate (HSRP) scheme
  2. 2 Delay and/or failure to implement amended Rule 50 and HSRP Scheme by States and Union Territories

Ratio Decidendi

States and Union Territories must take definite decisions as to implementation of the amended Rule 50 of Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989 and the High Security Registration Plate (HSRP) Scheme within six months, keeping in view the Supreme Court judgment in Association of Registration Plates v. Union of India & Ors.

Court Disposition

Writ petition disposed of

Orders

  • States and Union Territories to take necessary decisions regarding implementation of amended Rule 50 and HSRP Scheme within six months from date of judgment, considering Supreme Court directions in Association of Registration Plates.
  • No order as to costs.