Supreme Court of India

Sukhdarshan Singh Etc. Etc. v. State of Rajasthan

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Reported as [1989] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 246
Bench E.S. Venkataramiah J.
Decided 21 November 1989

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What the Court ordered

In view of the above finding, it is clear that the provisions including s. 15 (as amended) contained therein are protected by Article 3 l(A)( l)(a) of the Constitution notwithstanding the fact that some of these provisions contravened Articles 14 and.

Judgment, page 2

From the headnote

Rajasthun Imposition of Ceiling on Agricultural Holdings Act, 1973: Section I5-Validity of-Held protected by Article 3J( )( J)(a) and not violative of Article 14 of the Constitution of India, 1950. In these appeals on the question: whether section 15 (as amended) of the Rajasthan Imposition of Ceiling on Agricultural Holdings Act, 1973 was violative of Article 14 of the Constitution oflndia. Dismissing the appeals, this Court, HELD: Rajasthan Imposition of Ceiling on Agricultural Holdings Act, 1973 was a legislation which was made for the purpose of bringing about agrarian reforms. The

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