Supreme Court · 1996 INSC 535 · Decided 16 April 1996
Improvement Trust, Moga ETC. v. Manchanda Soap Works and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1996 INSC 535 · [1996] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 402
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 18/1991
- Decided
- 16 April 1996
- Bench
- K. RAMASWAMY, S.P. BHARUCHA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Punjab Town Improvement Act, 1922 : Sections 26, 27, 36, 38, 40, 78, 7<J-Tntck Schem.:-Initiation of-Ac- C qubing of land-Procedures followed-Held, if Legislature intends that eve11 for non-residential schen1es, establislunent of re-housing schenze is a condi­ tion precedent no fra1ning residential schenze, acquiring land and const1uction would take yea1>-From pragmatic point of view, for acquisition of land to effectuate non- residential sche1nes, it is not D mandatory that re-housi11g of the residential scheme should be first initiated, implemented and
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