Supreme Court of India

Rakesh Sharma & Ors. v. State of M.P. & Ors.

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Reported as [2011] 12 S.C.R. 351
Bench P. Sathasivam and Dr. B.S. Chauhan JJ.
Decided 30 August 2011

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Constitution of India, 1950 - Article 226 - Allegations of illegal encroachments/constructions by Municipal Corporation on footpaths and public streets in the market - Notices to shopkeepers that they were in illegal occupation of the front portion of their shop - Filing of public interest litigation and writ petitions - High Court disposed of the writ petitions and issued various directions to the Municipal Corporation for construction of a new market complex - Legality of - Held: High Court did not overstep its legitimate and legal jurisdiction while continuing to pass order after order

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