R. Lalit Shanti Bhushan, B.P. Singh, S.N. Kacker, L. Benadikar and M s. PR Ramassesh, KR Nagaraja, B.P. Singh, M. Veerappa, N. Nettar K N. Bhat, C.R. Soma Sekharan, TVS Narasimhulu, Vineet Kumar, S. Laxminarasu, Swaraj Kaushal, Mukul Mudgal, A.G. Ratnaparkhi, R. Satish, K. Ratnaparkhi, S.K. Mehta, SS Javali, S.N. Bhat, Naunit Lal, Kailash Vasdev, Ms. Lalita Kohli, Manoj Swarup, Ashok Benadikar, AG Ratnaparkhi For the Respondents P. Bhat, S.N. Kacker, L.N. Sinha, Swaraj Kaushal, Girish Chander and Miss A. Subhashini.
The Judgment of the Court was delivered by AMARENDRA NATH SEN, J. The question for companysideration in Civil Appeal No.3116 of 1983 by certificate granted by the High Court is, whether the Karnataka Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Prohibition of Transfer of Certain Lands Act, 1978 hereinafter referred to as the Act for the sake of brevity is companystitutionally valid or number.
The writ petition out of which this appeal arises was filed in the High Court along with a number of other writ petitions filed by various other parties challenging the validity of the Act.
The High Court granted certificate under Arts.
132 and 133 of the Constitution and this appeal has been filed with the certificate granted by the High Court.
From the Judgments and orders dated 30th September, 1982 5th October, 1981 of the Karnataka High Court in Writ Petition Nos.
CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION Civil Appeal Nos.
For the Appellants Petitioners.
3116 and 2608 of 1983 etc.
12680 and 12681/1979 etc.
