Supreme Court of India · 2021-03-01
Punalur Paper Mills Ltd. vs West Bengal Mineral Development And ...
- Citation / case number
- AIRONLINE 2021 SC 95
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Punalur Paper Mills Ltd.
- Respondent
- West Bengal Mineral Development And ...
- Author
- R.F. Nariman
- Bench
- B.R. Gavai, R.F. Nariman
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed the requisition of property under the West Bengal Premises Requisition and Control (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1947, focusing on the validity of the amendments made to the Act. The court examined the implications of Section 10B, which was inserted to provide for the release of requisitioned properties. Ultimately, the court ruled in favor of the appellant, Punalur Paper Mills Ltd., emphasizing the need for adherence to statutory provisions regarding property requisition.