Supreme Court · 1975 INSC 223 · Decided 18 September 1975
Gulam Mustafa & ORS. v. The State of Maharashtra & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1975 INSC 223 · [1976] 1 S.C.R. 875
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 675/1968
- Decided
- 18 September 1975
- Bench
- V.R. KRISHNA IYER, S. MURTAZA FAZAL ALI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Land Acquisition Act
Headnote
GULAM MUSTAFA & ORS. v. THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA & ORS. September 18, 1975 , [V. R. KRISHNA IYER AND S. MURTAZA FAZAL ALI, JJ.l . flyder?bad Lcofld Acquisition Act-Acquisition of land for a village market­ lf a public purpose-Excess land. sold to o hdusing colony-If acquisition ma/a parcelled out the excess land and sold it for a housing colony. The High Court dismissed the appellants' writ petition, in li111ine. On app-cal to this Court it wa9 contended that the acquisition was not for a public purpose and that it was 1nala fide. Dismissing the appeal, HELD: (l)(a)
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