Supreme Court · 1976 INSC 58 · Decided 18 March 1976

State of Haryana & ANR. v. Chanan Mal ETC.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
1976 INSC 58 · [1976] 3 S.C.R. 688
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 840/1975
Decided
18 March 1976
Bench
A.N. RAY, M. HAMEEDULLAH BEG, R.S. SARKARIA, P.N. SHINGAL (4-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Constitution Article 31A, 32

Headnote

A1ines and Minerals (Regulation and Developn1en1) Act, 67 of 1957- • Section 16(1)(b)-Scop• of, Haryana Minerals (Vesting of Rights) Act, 1973-J/ repugnant to the pro­ risions of Central Act. Mandamus-Issue of-Petitioner should first call upon the authority to dis- C charge legal could be used in interpreta­ tion. f'•lew qucs!ions---JVhen COt{ld be raised. On the strength of entries in the (wajib-ul-arz) (village administration papers) of some villages the State Government considered itself to be the owner of saltpetre deposits. By a notification it declared

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