Supreme Court of India
Cheviti Venkanna Yadav v. State of Telangana and Ors.
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What the Court ordered
We hold that the legislature has the power to enact the law as per its wisdom, and that too with retrospective effect, the contention that the enactment is a colourable exercise, must fail and should be rejected.
Judgment, page 22
Authorities it was built on
- 1969 Suri Prithvi Cotton Mills Ltd. & Anr. v. Broach Borough Municipality & Ors.
- 1996 State of Tamil Nadu v. M/s. Arooran Sugars Ltd.
- 2003 Dharam Dutt and Ors. v. Union of India and Ors.
- 1994 Bhubaneshwar Singh and Bimla Devi Poddar and Ors. Etc. Etc. v. Union of India and Ors.
- 1984 Central Coal Fields Ltd. Etc. v. Bhubaneswar Singh & Ors.
- 1993 Om Narain Agarwal and Ors. Etc. v. Nagar Palika Shahjahanpur and Ors. Etc.
Where later benches applied it
- 2018 The State of Karnataka & Ors. v. The Karnataka Pawn Brokers Assn. & Ors.
- 2023 Nhpc Ltd. v. State of Himachal Pradesh Secretary & Ors.
- 2022 Vijay Madanlal Choudhary & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.
- 2019 B K Pavitra and Ors. v. The Union of India and Ors
- 2018 Medical Council of India v. State of Kerala & Ors.
Of those, 1 relied on · 4 referred to
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