Supreme Court of India

Bondu Ramaswamy v. Bangalore Development Authority & Ors.

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Reported as [2010] 6 S.C.R. 29
Bench K.G. Balakrishnan, R.V. Raveendran and D.K. Jain JJ.
Decided 5 May 2010

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What the Court ordered

In view of the foregoing, we affirm the directions of the G Division Bench subject to the following further directions and clarifications: (i) In regard to the acquisition of lands in Kempapura and Srirampura, BDA is directed to re-consider the objections to the acquisitions having regard to the fact that large H areas were not initially notified for acquisition, and more BONDU RAMASWAMY v.

Judgment, page 130

From the headnote

Bangalore Development Authority Act, 1976: Whether the Act repugnant to Land Acquisition Act - Held: The Act is not repugnant to Land Acquisition Act - Repugnancy under Article 254 arises only when two laws relate to subjects in List Ill - Article 254(1) will have no application if the State law in pith and substance relates to a matter in List II and incidentally touches upon some item in List Ill - If the law covered by Entry in List If contains a provision directly and substantially relating to the matter enumerated in List Ill, the repugnant provision of List II might be void unless it

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