Supreme Court · 2002 INSC 371 · Decided 9 September 2002
Padma v. Hiralal Motilal Desarda & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2002 INSC 371 · [2002] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 179
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 5698/2002
- Decided
- 9 September 2002
- Bench
- G.B. PATTANAIK, R.C. LAHOTI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 32, 226
Headnote
B Urban Development-Housing-Allotment of land by bulk sale by CIDCO-Petition challenging allotment-Treated as Public Interest Litigation-Irregularities in allotment found and allotment held to be null and C void by High Court-In appeal plea of want of necessary pleadings and denial of opportunity modified. Constitution of India, 1950, Articles 32, 226-Public Interest litigation-­ Technicalities do not deter the Court in wielding its power to do justice, D enforcing the law and balancing the equities. Government of Maharashtra acquired land for City and Industrial Development
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