Supreme Court of India

The State of Madras v. Srimathl Champakam Dorairajan

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Reported as [1951] 1 S.C.R. 525
Decided 9 April 1951

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What the Court ordered

For the reasons stated above, we arc of opinion that the Communal G. 0. being inconsistent with the pro­ visions of article 29 (2) in Part III of the Constitution is void under article.

Judgment, page 9

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