Supreme Court of India

Purushottam v. State of Karnataka & Ors.

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Reported as [2013] 12 S.C.R. 540
Bench Surinder Singh Nijjar and A.K. Sikri JJ.
Decided 29 November 2013

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Bangalore Development Authority Act, 1976: c s.38- (as amended w.e.f. 21.4.1984) - Grant of area reserved for civic amenities - Civic amenity site earmarked for 'bank', allotted for installing a petrol pump - Held: Under s.38A (1), BDA would have the authority to lease, sell or otherwise transfer any area reserved for the purpose for which 0 such area is reserved, and no other - In case, a disposition is made for a purpose other than the one for which it is reserved, it shall be null and void - High Court has rightly declared the allotment of civic amenity site in question for establishment

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