Supreme Court of India

The State of Bombay v. Ali Gulshan

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Reported as [1955] 2 S.C.R. 867
Bench Sudhi Ranjan Das J.
Decided 4 October 1955

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Lu11;titutiun of India-Article 31-Public purpose-Bombay Land Requisition Act, 1948 (Bombay Act XXXlll of 1948), s. 6( 4) (a )-Requisition for a public purpose of certain prrmises by the State of Bombay--For 'housing a member of the rtaff of a foreign consulate' -Whether the requisition was made for a 'public purpose' within the meaning of the Act. Held, that the Government of Bombay was entitled, under clause (a) of sub-section· ( 4) of s. 6 of the Bombay Land Requisition Act, 1948 (Bombay Act XXXIII of 1948) to requisition as for a pub­ lic purpose, certain premises for 'housing a member of

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