Tata Motors Limited And Another vs State Of West Bengal And Others on 28 September, 2011
Thereafter, he argued that the power to acquire was not an incident of any
other power. It was wholly exercise of powers under list III entry 42. List II
entry 18 did not cover acquisition of land. The power of the legislature to
acquire land was not an incident of any other power. He cited the case of
Rustom Cavasjee Cooper vs. Union of India reported in AIR 1970 SC 564
and Ishwari Khetan Sugar Mills (P) Ltd. and others - v - State of Uttar
Pradesh and others, reported in (1980) 4 SCC 136.