Supreme Court of India
State of Tamil Nadu and Ors. v. Ananthi Ammal and Ors.
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What the Court ordered
In the result, the appeals are allowed and the provisions of Chapter VI of the Slum Clearance Act are held to be intra vires the Constitution.
Judgment, page 15
From the headnote
Constitution of India-Article 14-Tamil Nadu Acquisition oflandfor Harijan Welfare Schemes Act, 1978--Constitutional validity Cha/lenged-Held, Except for provisions of Section 11 (1) insofar as they provide for payment of compensation in instalments, the Act is intra vires the Constitution-Provisions of section 11 (1) subsequent to words 'in a lump-sum' struck down. This appeal was filed by the State against the judgment and order of the High Court whereby the Tamil Nadu Acquisition of Land for Harijan Welfare Schemes Act, 1978, was struck down as being ultra vires the Constitution of India.
Where later benches applied it
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- 2017 Shayara Bano v. Union of India and Others
- 2003 Javed and Ors. v. State of Haryana and Ors.
- 2003 Savitri Cairae v. U.P. Avas Evam Vikas Parishad and Anr.
- 1996 State of Andhra Pradesh and Ors. Etc. v. Mc. Dowell & Co. and Ors. Etc.
Of those, 4 referred to · 4 mentioned
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