Supreme Court · 1980 INSC 216 · Decided 13 November 1980
Waman Rao & ORS. ETC. ETC. v. Union of India and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1980 INSC 216 · [1981] 2 S.C.R. 1
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 656/1977
- Decided
- 13 November 1980
- Bench
- Y.V. CHANDRACHUD, P.N. BHAGWATI, V.R. KRISHNA IYER, V.D. TULZAPURKAR, A.P. SEN (5-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 14, 19, 31, 13(2), 3, 39
Headnote
Maharashtra Agricultural Lands (Ceiling on Holdings) Act, 27 of 1961 as aniended by Amendtnent Acts 21 of 1975, 47 of 1975 and 2 of 1976-Whether violates Articles 14, 19 or 31 of the Constitution-Right to challenge, if a consti­ tutional provision wliich deprives any person/ citizen of aon of Article.J 14, 19 and 31 is invalid, any law on the ground it is inconsis­ tent with or :that it takes away or abridges the right conferred by Part Ill of the Constitution-Constitution of India, Article 13(2), scope of-Constitution­ ali;y of .Articles 31A, 31B and the
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