Supreme Court of India

S. Thenappa Chettiar Etc. v. State of Tamil Nadu

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Reported as [1986] 1 S.C.R. 421
Bench E.S. Venkataramiah and M.P. Thakkar JJ.
Decided 4 March 1986

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Tamil Nadu Inam Estates (Abolition and Conversion into Ryotwari) Amendment Act, 1969 (Act 23 of 1969), constitutional validity of - Whether the legislation is covered and protected · by Article 31A of the Constitution - Constitution of India, 1950, Articles 14, 19,31 and 31A. The princely State of Pudukottai got merged with the Indian Union with effect from March 3, 1948 as a result of which it becaioo part of the Madras Province.· Pursuant to the report of the Prakasam Conmittee constituted in 1937 to look into the question of agrarian reform in Madras Province, the Madras Estates (Abolition

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