Supreme Court of India
State of West Bengal v. Ashish Kumar Roy and Ors.
INSC stands for INDIAN SUPREME COURT. A neutral citation scheme assigned by the Court itself, so a judgment can be cited without depending on a commercial law reporter. INSC is the neutral citation scheme assigned by the Supreme Court, so a judgment can be cited without depending on a commercial law reporter.
What the Court ordered
We hold that clause 2(d) of Article 323-A and clause 3(d) or Article 323-B, to the extent they exclude the jurisdiction of the High Courts and the Supreme Court under Articles 226/227 and 32 of the Constitution, are unconstitutional.
Judgment, page 11
From the headnote
Constitution of India, 1950; Articles 31A, 323( ) & ( ), Entry 18 to List II of 7th Schedule/West Bengal Land Reforms and Tenancy Tribunal Act, 1997; Ss. 5, 6, 7, 8, and 9 : Constitution of Land Reforms Tribunal-Provisions conferring jurisdiction, power and authority-Constitutionality of-Held: Since it is permissible for the Tribunals/Courts to perform supplementary functions/ c role without exclusion of the jurisdiction of the High Courts/Supreme Court under Articles 2261227 or Article 32 of the Constitution, State Legislature competent to constitute such Tribunal-Legislature competent to
Sign in free to read it
- The full judgment, page by page, as published in the Supreme Court Reports
- The ratio: what the Court held, verbatim, with the page it sits on
- Every bench that relied on it, and every bench that argued against it
- Search every reported judgment, by party, citation or question
- Download the PDF, copy pinpoint citations ready for a filing
An email address, no password.