Supreme Court · 1977 INSC 196 · Decided 11 October 1977
State of Karnataka and Anr ETC. v. Shri Ranganatha Reddy & ANR. ETC.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1977 INSC 196 · [1978] 1 S.C.R. 641
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1085/1976
- Decided
- 11 October 1977
- Bench
- M. HAMEEDULLAH BEG, Y.V. CHANDRACHUD, P.N. BHAGWATI, V.R. KRISHNA IYER, N.L. UNTWALIA, JASWANT SINGH, P.S. KAILASAM (7-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution
Headnote
Constitution of .Irulid; -Article-31(2)-"Public purpose" Scope of, whether includes compulsory acquisition for Road Transport Corporation-Part acqui· sition pf undertaking, validity of-"Amount" in lieu of acquired property. quan· tum and principles questionable under Art. -31(2). A B Karnataka Contract Carriages, (Acquisition) Act, 1976, vis-a-vis Constilution - C of India, Articles 31(2) and 39(b) and (c) and_ Schedule List 1 Entry 42- iVhethPr on acquisition the State Govt. can transfer counter signed portions of Inter-State
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