Supreme Court · 1988 INSC 267 · Decided 12 September 1988
Municipal Corporation of Delhi v. Gurnam Kaur
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1988 INSC 267 · [1988] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 929
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 3189/1988
- Decided
- 12 September 1988
- Bench
- A.P. SEN, E.S. VENKATARAMIAH, B.C. RAY (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 226
Headnote
B Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, ·1957-Sec. 320-Bar on illegal encroachment on public land-Sec. 322-Exercise of power by Com­ missioner to remove encroachment. In a Writ Petition under Article226 of the Constitution High Court restrained Corporation from stopping pitching of a stall of Section 320 and 322. · Precedent-Precedential value of a direction made by the Supreme Court on a writ petition under Article 32 based on consent of parties with the reservation that it should not be treated as a precedent­ Precedents sub silentio and without argument are of no
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