Supreme Court · 2014 INSC 342 · Decided 25 April 2014
Jal Mahal Resorts P. LTD. v. K.P. Sharma & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2014 INSC 342 · [2014] 11 S.C.R. 765
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4912/2014
- Decided
- 25 April 2014
- Bench
- GYAN SUDHA MISRA, PINAKI CHANDRA GHOSE (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
A B Public Interest Litigation - Grant of lease of 100 acres of land for 99 years - By State Government- To private party C - Around Mansagar Lake in Jaipur - For restoration and conservation of the lake into an attractive tourist destination - Grant of lease challenged in PIL in High Court - held: The public interest litigations clearly fail the test of utmost good faith - Sufficient economic D diligence were used before issuing the Request for Proposal and subsequently accepting appellant's highest financial bid - There was no ma/a fide in the decision making process - Entire
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