Supreme Court of India
Sodan Singh Etc. Etc. v. New Delhi Municipal Committee & Anr. Etc.
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Per L.M. Sharma, J. (1) member of the public is entitled to legitimate user of the road ·other than actually passing or re-passing through it, provided that he does not create an unreasonable obstruction which may in convenience other persons having ·similar right to pass and does not make excessive use of the road to the prejudice of the others. Liberty of an individual comes to an end where the liberty of another commences. [IOSOC, -Bl (2) What will constitute public nuisance and what can be included · in the legitimate user can be ascertained only by taking into account all the relevant
Where later benches applied it
- 2026 Malkit Singh and Anr. v. State of U.T. Chandigarh and Ors.
- 2022 Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax (exemptions) v. Ahmedabad Urban Development Authority
- 2013 Maharashtra Ekta Hawkers Union and Another v. Municipal Corporation, Greater Mumbai and Others
- 2013 State of Maharashtra & Anr. v. Indian Hotel & Restaurants Assn. & Ors
Of those, 3 referred to · 1 mentioned
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