Let us not speculate until we read the Order. The ORDER of the SC on Ban of liquor sale 500 mts from Highways will affect only a few. It will affect only those liquor outlets that sell take away liquor within 500 mts from Highways. Mapusa, Panjim, Margao have bypass highways built to avoid vehicles entering the city. If roads leading to the city are still under Highways, the government needs to denotify that, so that the city dealers are out of purview. If licenses for sale were issued by State government to outlets after 2007, then it is the government fault for ignoring the Model Policy mooted by Centre in 2007. There is no scope for a review. But the State government can create bypass of highways to exclude affected towns. Here's copy of ORDER. http://barandbench.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/liquor-ban-judgment.pdf IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION<http://barandbench.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/liquor-ban-judgment.pdf> barandbench.com 3 jurisdiction over the highways which traverse the length and breadth of India, between Parliament and the State Legislatures. The constitutional pattern in
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