Supreme Court of India

Ambika Prasad Mishra Etc. v. State of U.P. and Ors. Etc.

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Reported as [1980] 3 S.C.R. 1159
Decided 9 May 1980

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Uttar Pradesh Imposition of Ceiling on Land Holdings Act, 1960-Con.rtitu­ tional Validity-Jlalue of stare decisi.f.-vis-a-vis judicial review. Dismissing !he appeals and the Writ Petitions, the Court· HEID : ( 1) .-It is fundamental that the nation's Constitution is not kept in constant uncertainty by judicial review every season because it paralyses, by perennial suspense, all legislative and administrative action on vit.al issues deteind by the brooding interest of forensic blow-up. This, if permitted, may well be a kind of judicial destabilisation of Stare action too dangerous to be

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