Supreme Court of India · 2002-09-25
KAISER-I-HIND PVT.LTD. vs NATIONAL TEXTILE CORPORATION LTD.
- Citation / case number
- SC 1991/74742
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- KAISER-I-HIND PVT.LTD.
- Respondent
- NATIONAL TEXTILE CORPORATION LTD.
- Author
- D. RAJU
- Bench
- DORAISWAMY RAJU.
Judgment text excerpt
The case examines the interplay between state and central legislation under the Concurrent List of the Constitution of India. It specifically analyzes the conditions under which a State law can prevail over a repugnant Central law pursuant to Article 254(2). The Court affirms the dismissal of the appeals, upholding the principle that parliamentary law generally prevails unless the state law has received Presidential assent.