Supreme Court · 1971 INSC 140 · Decided 4 May 1971
Sriram Narayan Medhi v. State of Maharashtra
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1971 INSC 140 · [1971] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 661
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 254/1968
- Decided
- 4 May 1971
- Bench
- S.M. SIKRI, G.K. MITTER, C.A. VAIDYIALINGAM, A.N. RAY, P. JAGANMOHAN REDDY (5-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 19, 31, 318, 32, 14, 3IA, 31B, 38
Headnote
MEDW v. STATE OF MAHARASHTRA May 4, 1971. 881 A (S. M. S11CRJ, C. J., G. K. MITTER, C. A. VAIDIALINGAM, B A. N. RAY AND P. JAGANMOHAN REDDY, JJ.) Bombay Tenancy & Agricultural Lands (Amendment) A1ct, 1964 (Maha­ rQ.Shtra Act 31 of 1965)-Validity of amendments challenged under Arts. 19 and welfare and to give effect to agrarian reform. By the Constitution First Amendment Act 1951 the said A.ct was included in the NiJt.th Schedule and came within the purview of Art. 318 of the Constitution. In 1956 the State Legislature in crder lo implement the Directive Principles of State
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