Supreme Court · 2009 INSC 893 · Decided 8 July 2009
State of Himachal Pradesh v. Narain Singh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2009 INSC 893 · [2009] 10 S.C.R. 821
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1678/2002
- Decided
- 8 July 2009
- Bench
- MARKANDEY KATJU, A.K. GANGULY (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
A B Himachal Pradesh Land Revenue (Amendment and Validation) Act, 1996 - Challenge to - High Court held that C the Amendment Act was ultra vires to the extent it sought to nullify an earlier decision of Supreme Court on the Himachal Pradesh Land Revenue Act, 1953 - On appeal, Held : The Amendment factors which are predominantly in public interest and in interest of land D revenue, land settlement and for updating the same - In fact the amendments were made for effective implementation of the provisions of the Himachal Pradesh Land Revenue Act -Where there is a competent legislative
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