Supreme Court · 2001 INSC 164 · Decided 22 March 2001
Gurudevdatia Vksss Maryadit and ORS. v. State of Maharashtra and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2001 INSC 164 · [2001] 2 S.C.R. 654
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2298/2001
- Decided
- 22 March 2001
- Bench
- G.B. PATTANAIK, U.C. BANERJEE, B.N. AGRAWAL (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 123, 213, 174
Headnote
Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act, 1960-Section 27(3)- ~· Maharashtra Cooperative Societies (Second Amendment) Act, 2000-Proviso added on 23.8.2000 providing for a restricted list of voters'-High Court c dismissed writ petition as.a voter's list had already been prepared-Later, the posi- lion that the amendment applies to new member societies only-On appeal Held, language used in classificatory ordinance is clear and no outside aid is required to interpret the same-Legislative malice is beyond the pale uf D jurisdiction of law courts when no constitutional invalidity
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