Supreme Court of India
S. T. Sadiq v. State of Kerala& Ors.
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What the Court ordered
We hold that there is no intelligible differentia between the 36 factories and the 10 factories taken over having any rational relation with the object sought to be achieved and o on this ground also Section 6 of theAmendmentAct deserves to be struck down as violating Article 14 of the Constitution.
Judgment, page 34
From the headnote
Kera/a Cashew Factories Acquisition (Amendment) c Act, 1995: s.6 - Constitutional validity of - Notices for acquisition of 10 factories sent between 1984 and 1986 - Similar notices sent to 36 other factories in 1988 by which the said factories a/so acquired under the Act - In case of 36 o factories, Supreme Court passed directions to handover the factories to the respective owners - In case of 10 factories, directions passed to take them over by Amendment Act - The Amendment Act of 1995 was brought into force to cover all 46 acquisitions that had been made under the Principal Act- Whether s.
Authorities it was built on
- 1969 Suri Prithvi Cotton Mills Ltd. & Anr. v. Broach Borough Municipality & Ors.
- 1995 S.R. Bhagwat and Ors. v. State of Mysore
- 1996 Delhi Cloth and General Mills Co. Ltd. and Anr. v. State of Rajasthan and Ors.
- 1993 State of Haryana and Ors. v. Karnal Co-op. Farmers Society Limited Etc. Etc.
- 1984 D. Cawasji and Co. Mysore v. The State of Mysore and Anr.
Where later benches applied it
- 2018 Medical Council of India v. State of Kerala & Ors.
- 2023 The Animal Welfare Board of India and Ors. v. Union of India & Anr
- 2019 B K Pavitra and Ors. v. The Union of India and Ors
Of those, 1 relied on · 2 referred to
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