Supreme Court · 2018 INSC 159 · Decided 16 February 2018
Jayant Verma & ORS. v. Union of India & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2018 INSC 159 · [2018] 2 S.C.R. 679
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 134/2013
- Decided
- 16 February 2018
- Bench
- R.F. NARIMAN, NAVIN SINHA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Directions issued
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 246
Headnote
Banking Regulation Act, 1949 - s.21A - Constitutional validity of - Held: s.21A is valid as it is part of an enactment which, in pith and substance, is relatable to Entry 45, List I of the Seventh Schedule to the Constitution - However, insofar as s.21A incidentally set out in Entry 30, List II, it will not operate only in States where there is a State Debt Relief Act which deals with the subject matter of relief of agricultural indebtedness, where the State Debt Relief Act covers debts due to "banks", as defined in those Acts - In
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