Supreme Court of India

Thirumuruga Kirupananda Variyar Tha Vathiru Sundara Swamigal Medical Educational and Charitable Trust v. State of Tamil Nadu and Others

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Reported as [1996] 2 S.C.R. 422

Bench S.C. Agrawal and G.T. Nanavati JJ.

Decided 12 February 1996

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From the headnote

Constitution of India, J950: Article 254(J) and proviso. Legislation on concun-ent subject-State and Central Acts-Repugnan cy between-Test to detennine-Central Act expressely or impliedly inteiided to cover the entire field-State Act-Plior enactment-Assent of President received-Held : Central Act would prevail over state Act-State Act to the extent of repugnancy would be repealed. · Indian Medical Council Act, J956: Sect~on JOA. New medical college-Establishment of-Prior pennission of Medical Council-Mandatory-Proviso to Section 5(5) of Dr. M. .R. MedM:al Univer sity, Tamil Nadu Act, J989

Authorities it was built on

1954 Zaverbhai Amaidas v. The State of Bombay cited by 34

Where later benches applied it

2023 Baharul Islam & Ors. v. Indian Medical Association and Ors. referred to
2022 All Kerala Distributors Association, Kottayam Unit, Represented by its Secretary v. The State of Kerala & Anr. referred to
2021 V. N. Public Health and Educational Trust Etc. v. State of Kerala & Ors. Etc. referred to
2018 The Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Registrar v. Sangam Laxmi Bai Vidyapeet & Ors. referred to
2014 The Security Association of India & Anr. v. Union of India & Ors. referred to
2003 Government of Andhra Pradesh and Anr. v. Medwin Educational Society and Ors. mentioned

Of those, 5 referred to · 1 mentioned

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