Supreme Court of India

M. S. Shivananda v. Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation and Others

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Reported as [1980] 1 S.C.R. 684
Bench S. Murtaza Fazal Ali, P. S. Kailasam and A. P. Sen JJ.
Decided 18 September 1979

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What the Court ordered

In the result, the appeal as well as the writ petitions must fail and are dismissed.

Judgment, page 12

From the headnote

Karnataka Contract Carri'ages (Acquisition) Ordinance, 1916, Cl. 20(3) & Karnataka Contract Carriages (Acquisition) "Act 1976, Sections 19(3) and 31(2)-Scope and effect of-Contract carriages acquired-Wh!ther emplrryees have a vested right of absorption. General Clauses Act 1897 (X of 1897) S. 6-Repeal of Statute-Right · acquired or accrued unaffected-Mere 'hope or expectation of or liberty to qpply for acquiring a right nor preserved. The Kamataka Contract Carriage (Acquisition) Ordinance, 1976 was promulgated on January 30, 1976 with the object of acquiring the contract carriages operating

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