Supreme Court · 1969 INSC 237 · Decided 12 September 1969
Municipal Committee, Amritsar & ORS. v. State of Punjab & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1969 INSC 237 · [1970] 2 S.C.R. 375
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1321/1966
- Decided
- 12 September 1969
- Bench
- J.C. SHAH, V. RAMASWAMI, A.N. GROVER (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 31A(l)(b), 31(2), 226, 227
Headnote
Constitution of India, 1950, Art. 31A(l)(b) and 31(2)-Management of schools taken over for limited period-Property pertaining also acquir· ed-Acquisition in violation of Art. 31(2)-/f protected by Art. 3!A(l) (b)-Punjab Municipal Act (3 of 1911), ss. 52(1)(g) and 59-Constitu­ tional of 1959), ss. 3(2) and 6-Scope of-Act retrospective-Whether notification issued thereunder also retrospective. The appellant-Committee was constituted under the Punjab Municipal Act 1911, and was running a number of municipal schools, for some of which it was ~el.ting grant-in-aid from the
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