Supreme Court of India · 2009-02-12
U.P. State Road Transport Corporation vs Assistant Comnr.Of Police ...
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- U.P. State Road Transport Corporation
- Respondent
- Assistant Comnr.Of Police ...
- Author
- S.B. Sinha
- Bench
- Cyriac Joseph, S.B. Sinha
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed the interpretation of its previous judgment regarding the enforcement of safety norms for transport vehicles under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, specifically referencing Section 88(5). The Court reiterated that compliance with safety measures, including the installation of speed control devices, is mandatory for public safety and that violations could lead to permit suspension or vehicle impounding. The appeals were dismissed, affirming the High Court's decisions to uphold the earlier orders regarding the enforcement of these safety regulations.