Supreme Court · 2002 INSC 12 · Decided 9 January 2002
Chandigarh Housing Board and ANR. v. Gurmit Singh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2002 INSC 12 · [2002] 1 S.C.R. 109
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 5834/1998
- Decided
- 9 January 2002
- Bench
- V.N. KHARE, B.N. AGRAWAL (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 5
Headnote
B Chandigarh Housing Board (Allotment, Management and Sale of Tenements) Regulations, 1976-Regulation 6-Expression 'Domicile'­ Connotation-Allotment of flat-Eligibility criteria-Applicant to be domicile C of Union Territory or bona fide resident for at least 3 years-Applicant applied • on court set aside the cancellation-On appeal held, applying popular meaning of 'domicile' criteria, flat can be allotted if applicant furnishes domicile certificate-On failure he cannot fall back on the criteria of being a bonafide resident . D Words and Phrases: 'Domicile '-Meaning of
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