https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=168576 The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's decision, ruling that Section 3 of the United Khasi-Jaintia Hills District (Transfer of Land) Act, 1953, was beyond the legislative competence of the District Council as conferred by Paragraph 3(1)(a) of the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution. Consequently, the appeal was dismissed with costs, and the impugned Act was declared void to the extent of Section 3. en-us Wed, 25 Aug 1971 00:00:00 +0530 Fri, 13 Mar 2015 12:48:16 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=168576 The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's decision, ruling that Section 3 of the United Khasi-Jaintia Hills District (Transfer of Land) Act, 1953, was beyond the legislative competence of the District Council as conferred by Paragraph 3(1)(a) of the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution. Consequently, the appeal was dismissed with costs, and the impugned Act was declared void to the extent of Section 3. Case-Laws Indian Laws Wed, 25 Aug 1971 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=168576