JUDGMENT

P. S. KAILASAM, J.:— These two appeals are by Certificate granted by the Punjab and Haryana High Court at Chandigarh in C. W. No. 444/1968 and C. W. No. 2975 of 1967 respectively. The petitions were disposed of by a Full Bench of the High Court on 15-12-1969.

2. The Appellants who were the petitioners before the High Court prayed for a writ of certiorari or mandamus or any other appropriate writ for quashing the resolution No. 6 dated 21st July, 1965 of the Municipality and letter of the Government of Haryana to the President of the Municipal Committee, Bahadurgarh dated 30-10-1967. The facts of the case briefly are as follows :-

The Municipal Committee of Bahadurgarh, Respondent No. 2, established Mandi Fateh in Bahadurgarh Town, with a view to improve trade in the area. The Municipal Committee decided that the purchasers of the plots for sale in the Mandi would not be required to pay octroi duty on goods imported within the said Mandi. In pursuance of this decision, resolution No. 8 dated 20-11-1916 was passed by the Municipality, Handbills were issued for the sale of the plots on the basis of the resolution and it was proclaimed that Fateh Mandi would remain exempt from p