Supreme Court of India
State of Punjab v. Tehal Singh and Ors.
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What the Court ordered
For the aforesaid reasons, we are of the view that no opportunity of hearing was required to be given before making declaration either under Section 3 or Section 4 of the Act by the Government.
Judgment, page 10
From the headnote
State Government-Notifications-Declaring territorial area and establishment of Gram Sabha-Residents-Exclusion of area from a Gram Sabha and inclusion in another-Duty of Government to provide opportunity of hearing to residents-Held, establishment and constitution of Gram Sabha is a legislative Act-No opportunity of hearing was required to be given by Government-Notifications held valid. Legislative Acts-Applicability of principles of natural justice. The Government of Punjab issued a Notification dated 24.10.1997 under Section 3 of the Punjab Panchayati Raj Act, 1994. Under the said
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Where later benches applied it
- 2021 Rajeev Suri v. Delhi Development Authority & Ors
- 2011 K.T. Plantation Pvt. Ltd. & Anr v. State of Karnataka
Of those, 2 referred to
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