Supreme Court · 1996 INSC 891 · Decided 16 August 1996
Sunny Kruiakore and ORS. v. State of Kerala and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1996 INSC 891 · [1996] SUPP. 4 S.C.R. 709
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2677/1977
- Decided
- 16 August 1996
- Bench
- J.S. VERMA, B.N. KIRPAL (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Labour law: Plantations Labour Act, 1960: Section 1(5) proviso. Fragmentation of big estates-Prevention of-Prior to amendment of principal Act such big estates sold to different purchasers in smaller units-State Govemment applied provisions of principal Act to such new units-Writ petition filed by meant pri11cipal Act of 1951 a11d 11ot A111e11dme11t Act of 1960-High Court rightly refused relief to pur- D chasers-f'la11tations Labour (Amendment) Act, 1960, S. 2. Sectio11 1(5)-0bject of-Held: to prevent fragmentatio11 of big estates so as to avoid applicability of pri11cipal Act of
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