Land Used For Quarrying Not Exempted From Applicability Of Kerala Land Reforms Act: SC [Read Judgment]

Ashok Kini

30 Sept 2019 6:27 PM IST

  • Land Used For Quarrying Not Exempted From Applicability Of Kerala Land Reforms Act: SC [Read Judgment]

    "Wider construction of the words 'commercial site' would defeat the laudable object of the Act."

    The Supreme Court has upheld the Judgment of Kerala High Court that the land which is used for quarrying is not covered by the expression 'commercial site' and therefore not exempted from the applicability of the Kerala Land Reforms Act, 1963. Assailing the majority view ofthe Full Bench of Kerala High Court, it was contended before the Apex Court in KH Nazar vs. Mathew K. Jacob, that...

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