Supreme Court of India
Municipal Corpn. of Greater Bombay and Ors. v. Hindustan Petroleum Corpn. and Anr.
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What the Court ordered
We hold that merely because the Corporation is entrusted with the duty to maintain water channel and drain and, therefore, the water channel and drain belonging to the Government vest in it is not H 58 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2001) SUPP. 2 S.C.R. ·A correct.
Judgment, page 8
From the headnote
Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act, 1888: Ss.J(a), 170, 220, 220A and 231-'Drain' belonging to State Government but falling within the municipal limit of Municipal Corporatio'n-lndustries discharging industrial effluents in the drain-Municipal Corporation serving on industries notice of demand of sewerage charges-Held, drain belongs to State Government and does not vest in Municipal Corporation-Vesting in Municipal Corporation of water channel or drain belonging to State Government can take place only in the manner provided uls. 220A-As and when State Government vests or transfers the drain to
Where later benches applied it
- 2023 Shakti Yezdani & Anr. v. Jayanand Jayant Salgaonkar & Ors.
- 2020 Indore Development Authority v. Manoharlal & Ors. Etc.
- 2012 Jayesh Dhanesh Goragandhi v. Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai & Ors.
Of those, 2 referred to · 1 mentioned
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