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K.T. Plantation Pvt. Ltd. & Anr v. State of Karnataka

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Reported as [2011] 13 S.C.R. 636
Bench S.H. Kapadia J.
Decided 9 August 2011
Status Distinguished

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What the Court ordered

We hold that the land used for E linaloe cultivation would be governed by the provisions of the Land Reforms Act which is protected under Article 31 B of the Constitution having been included in the IXth Schedule.

Judgment, page 62

From the headnote

Karnataka Land Reforms Act, 1961 - ss.110 and 140 - ExemiJtion provisions - Exemption under s. 107 for lands used for cultivation of Linaloe - Power to withdraw the exemption uls. 110 - Constitutional validity of s. 110 - Withdrawal of exemption vide notification dated 08. 03. 1994 issued under s. 110 - Notification in question not laid before the Legislature - Validity of the Notification - Held: Power to withdraw exemption has not been conferred on the State Government, but evidently retained by the Legislature - The Legislature's apathy in granting is discernible from the language used in

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Where later benches applied it

Of those, 3 relied on · 3 followed · 1 distinguished · 14 referred to · 1 not applicable

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