Supreme Court · 2009 INSC 1281 · Decided 3 December 2009
Priyanka Estates International P. LTD. & ORS. v. State of Assam & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2009 INSC 1281 · [2009] 16 S.C.R. 80
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 8026/2009
- Decided
- 3 December 2009
- Bench
- V.S. SIRPURKAR, DEEPAK VERMA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Guwahati Metropolitan Development Authority Act, 1985 - ss. 24 and 25 - Construction of extra floors without sanction c - Authority concerned directing demolition of the extra floors - Writ petition - High Court directing demolition of extra floors - On appeal, held: construction 5Yi floors was illegal, unauthorized and without any sanction or approval of plans - However, if half unsanctioned portion of 5th floor, D is found to be compoundable, the same not to be demolished - Authorities at liberty to demolish 6th to 8th floors and half of the 5th floor if not cnmpounded
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