Supreme Court · 1981 INSC 17 · Decided 23 January 1981
K. Janardhan Pillai & ANR. ETC. ETC. v. Union of India & ORS. ETC. ETC.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1981 INSC 17 · [1981] 2 S.C.R. 676
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 116/1977
- Decided
- 23 January 1981
- Bench
- A.P. SEN, E.S. VENKATARAMIAH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Allowed
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 32
Headnote
Kerala Essential Articles Control (Ten1porary Powers) Act, 1961-Section 2(a) and Section 3-Raw cashewnuts-Whether "foodstuff" within the meaning of section 2(a) (v) of the Essential Commodities Act, 1955-State Government, if co1npetent to declare raw cashewnuts as essential By an order made on March 20, 1976 the Kerala State Government declared that raw cashewnut was an essential article under section 2(a) of the Kersla Essential Articles Control (Temporary Powers) Act, 1961 and thereofter pro.qiulgated the Kerala Raw Cashewnuts (Procurement and Distribution) Order
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