Supreme Court of India
State of Kerala & Ors. Etc. v. T. N. Peter & Anr. Etc.
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What the Court ordered
We hold that the exclusion of Sec. 25 of the Land Acquisition Act from sec. 34 of the Act is unconstitutional but it is severable and we sever it.
Judgment, page 14
From the headnote
Cochin Town Planning Act-S.34(1) validity of. The Cochin Town Planning Act in particular contemplates the creation of a town planning trust, the preparation of town planning schemes (section 12) acquisition of lands in this behalf (section 32) compensation for such compul· sory taking (section 34) and modifications in the manner of acquisition and the mode of compensation in the Kerala Land Acquisition Act. The petitioners' writ petitions challenging the validity of the Town Plan ning Act were allowed by the High Court on the gronnd that the provisions of Section 34(1) and 34(2A) were
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- 2023 C.S. Gopalakrishnan Etc. v. The State of Tamil Nadu & Others
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