Supreme Court · 1961 INSC 70 · Decided 4 March 1961
Sonapur Tea CO., LTD. v. MUST. Mazirunnessa
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1961 INSC 70 · [1962] 1 S.C.R. 724
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 235/1960
- Decided
- 4 March 1961
- Bench
- P.B. GAJENDRAGADKAR, A.K. SARKAR, K.N. WANCHOO, K.C. DAS GUPTA, N. RAJAGOPALA AYYANGAR (5-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 3(g), 9, 226, 31A, 31A(1)(a), 31A(2)(b)
Headnote
SUPREME COURT REPORTS SONAPUR TEA CO., LTD. v. MUST. MAZIRUNNESSA (P. B. GAJENDRAGADKAR, A. K. SARKAR, K. N. WANCHOO, K. c. DAS GUPTA and N. RAJAGOPALA AYYANGAR, JJ.) (1962) land Holding-Fixation of ceiling-Enactment, if a colourable legislation-Constitutional validity-Assam Fixation of Ceiling on arose out of two petitions filed in the High Court under Art. 226 of the Constitution challenging the consti­ tutional validity of the Assam Fixation of Ceiling on Land Holding Act, 1957· The High Court in dismissing the petitions held that the impugned Act was protected by Art.
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