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MANU/SC/0009/1950
Equivalent Citation: AIR1951SC41, (1951)53BOMLR499, [1951]21CompCas33(SC), [1950]1SCR869
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Decided On: 04.12.1950
Appellants: Chiranjit Lal Chowdhuri
Vs.
Respondent: The Union of India (UOI) and Ors.
Hon'ble Judges:
Harilal Kania, C.J., Saiyid Fazl Ali, Patanjali Sastri, Mukherjea and Das, JJ.
Subject: Constitution
Catch Words
Mentioned IN
Acts/Rules/Orders:
Constitution of India - Articles 14, 19(1), 19(5), 31 and 32; Sholapur Spinning and Weaving Company (Emergency Provisions) Act, 1950
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Case Note:

Sholapur Spinning and Weaving Company Act 1950-Act Dismissing Company's managing agents, removing its directors, authorising government for appointment of new directors and curtailing shareholders' right in the voting matter etc.-Validity-Whether infringement on fundamental rights-Right of property save not to be deprived by authority of law-Right to acquire, hold and dispose property-Right to equal protection of law Constitution of India, Arts. 14, 19(1) (f), 19(f), 31, 32-Deprivation of property,-- Meaning of “property”, “acquisition”, “taking possession”, “equal protection”-Under Art 32, right to apply-Right of shareholders.
JUDGMENT
Kania, C.J.
1. This is an application by the holder of one ordinary share of the Sholapur

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