No person shall be deprived of his property save by authority of law.]
Article 300A: Persons not to be deprived of property save by authority of law
The Constitution of IndiaCentral Constitution · 1950
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Where this provision sits
| Act | The Constitution of India |
|---|---|
| Article | 300A |
| Marginal note | Persons not to be deprived of property save by authority of law |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Judgments citing it | 241 |
Judgments that turned on this provision
- WPA/15684/2025 of BIJOY KRISHNA BERA @ BIJOY BERA Vs THE STATE OF WEST BENGAL AND ORS.Calcutta High Court · 2026-05-06
- WP/1991/2005 of MAHADEV BALAJI WALVEKAR AND ANR. Vs MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF CITY OF PUNE AND ORS. Advocate- SHRI S.N. CHANDRACHOOD (FOR RES. NO. 2),SHRI R. M.…Bombay High Court · 2026-05-06
- WP/8720/2010 of RAMDAS KRISHNARAO TULSIBAGWALE AND ANR. Vs MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF PUNE AND ORS.Bombay High Court · 2026-05-06
- WP/4433/2006 of VIJAY SANGHAVI Vs MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF CITY OF PUNE AND ANR.Bombay High Court · 2026-05-06
- WPA/15687/2025 of CHAMPABATI BERA AND ORS. Vs THE STATE OF WEST BENGAL AND ORS.Calcutta High Court · 2026-05-06
- WP/25575/2021 of A.Venugopal Vs The Agricultural Production commissioner andMadras High Court · 2026-01-30
- WP/103626/2022 of BASAVARAJ S/O. SHIVASANGAPA KADAPATTI Vs UNION OF INDIAHigh Court of Karnataka · 2026-01-30
- WA/83/2025 of Sri Kalipada Deb and Ors Vs The State of Tripura and AnrHigh Court of Tripura · 2026-01-29
- RFA/3753/2007 of STATE OF HARYANA Vs CHANDER SINGH ETC.High Court of Punjab and Haryana · 2026-01-29
- WA/3042/2024 of RAM NARAYAN SAHANI Vs STATE OF ODISHAHigh Court of Orissa · 2026-01-20
- WPS/2476/2023 of ANIL KUMAR DUBEY Vs STATE OF CHHATTISGARHHigh Court of Chhattisgarh · 2026-01-15
- CWJC/20909/2025 of Prabhunath Singh Vs The State of BiharPatna High Court · 2026-01-12
- WP/35145/2025 of T RAMAIAH Vs The State of Andhra PradeshHigh Court of Andhra Pradesh · 2026-01-04
- WP/40289/2025 of Mohd. Anees Uddin Vs The State of TelanganaHigh Court for State of Telangana · 2025-12-31
- WP/36624/2025 of Pathakamoori Parvathamma Vs The State of Andhra Pradesh,High Court of Andhra Pradesh · 2025-12-30
- WP/17269/2025 of BEHARA GANAPATHI RAO Vs THE STATE OF APHigh Court of Andhra Pradesh · 2025-12-30
- WP/4601/2023 of M/S. SREE SAINATH ENGINEERING WORKS Vs THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESHHigh Court of Andhra Pradesh · 2025-12-30
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