Supreme Court of India

Kanwar Lal v. Iind Additional Distt. Judge, Nainital and Ors.

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Reported as [1995] 3 S.C.R. 622
Bench P.B. Sawant and S.C. Agrawal JJ.
Decided 20 April 1995

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Constitution of India, 1950: Articles 31A, 246(3) and 372 Pre-Constitu­ tional central statute-Amendment of-State Legislature-Competent-Ac­ quisition of Land--Under personal cultivation-Within ceiling limit-Entitled to compensation-Only modification or restriction of rights in such land-Not a case of acquisition-Not entitled to compensation. U.P. Government Estates 1hekedari Abolition (Re-enactment and Validation) Act, 1970. Taking over land-Notifications issued-Act amended-Whether fresh notifications required-Held: not necessary. In 1920s, Government of India offered to extend many

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