Supreme Court · 1952 INSC 27 · Decided 5 May 1952
Raja Suriya Pal Singh v. The State of U. P. and Another
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1952 INSC 27 · [1952] 1 S.C.R. 1056
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 283/1951
- Decided
- 5 May 1952
- Bench
- M. PATANJALI SASTRI, MEHR CHAND MAHAJAN, BIJAN KUMAR MUKHERJEA, SUDHI RANJAN DAS, N. CHANDRASEKHARA AIYAR (5-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 132(1)
Headnote
5. 1056 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [1952] RAJA SURIYA PAL SINGH v. THE STATE OF U. P. AND ANOTHER (AND OTHER CASES) [PATANJALI SASTR! C.J., MEHR CHAND MAHAJAN, MuKHERJEA, DAs and CHANDRASEKHARA AIYAR JJ.] Uttar Pradesh Zamindari Abolition and Land Reforms Act (I of 1951 )-Law for abolition of of India, 1950-- Constitution (First Amendment) Act, 1951, Arts. 31, 31-A, 31-B, 362; Sch. VII, List II, entries 18, 36, List l/l, entry 42-De/ega­ tion of legislative powers-Fraud on the Constitution-Spirit of the Constitution-Meanings of "public purpose11 , "law",
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