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PETITIONER: THE STATE OF RAJASTHAN
Vs.
RESPONDENT: RAO MANOHAR SINGHJI.
DATE OF JUDGMENT: 15/03/1954
BENCH: HASAN, GHULAM BENCH: HASAN, GHULAM MAHAJAN, MEHAR CHAND (CJ) MUKHERJEA, B.K. DAS, SUDHI RANJAN BOSE, VIVIAN
CITATION: 1954 AIR 297 1954 SCR 996 CITATOR INFO : R 1955 SC 504 (88) D 1956 SC 20 (16) D 1963 SC 853 (15) E 1964 SC1179 (4) D 1980 SC 1 (18,20,22) RF 1980 SC1789 (97)
ACT: Constitution of India, art. 14-Section 8-A of Rajasthan Ordinance XXVII of 1948 as amended-- Whether- - ultra vires the Constitution.
HEADNOTE: Hold, that S. 8-A inserted in Rajasthan Ordinance XXVII of 1948 by s. 4 of Rajasthan Ordinance X of, 1949 and as amended by s. 3 of Rajasthan Ordinance XV of 1949 is void under art. 14 of the Constitution. Frank J. Bowman v. Edward A. Lewis (101 U.S. 22; 25 Law. Ed. 989), Ramjilal v. Income Tax Officer, Mohindargarh ([1951] S.C.R. 127), The State of Punjab v. Ajaib Singh ([1953] S.C.R. 254) and Thakur Madan Singh v. Collector of Sikar (Rajasthan Law Weekly, 1954, p. 1), referred to.
JUDGMENT: CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION: Civil Appeal No. 143 of 1952. Appeal under article 132(1) of the Constitution of India from the Judgment and Order, dated the 997 11th December, 195 1, of the High Court of Judicature, Rajasthan at Jodhpur in D. B. Civil Miscellaneou...