Supreme Court of India

Raja Suriya Pal Singh v. The State of U. P. and Another

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Reported as [1952] 1 S.C.R. 1056
Decided 5 May 1952

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Uttar Pradesh Zamindari Abolition and Land Reforms Act (I of 1951 )-Law for abolition of zamindaries and intermediate tenures-Validity-Provision for compensation and public purpose -Necessity of-Right of eminent domain-Jurisdictfrm of Court to enquire into validity of Act-Constitution of India, 1950-- Constitution (First Amendment) Act, 1951, Arts. 31, 31- , 31- , 362; Sch. VII, List II, entries 18, 36, List l/l, entry 42-De/ega­ tion of legislative powers-Fraud on the Constitution-Spirit of the Constitution-Meanings of "public purpose 11 , "law", "legislature" - Compulsory acquisitiq_n of

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