Supreme Court of India

Anirudh Kumar v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi & Ors.

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Reported as [2015] 5 S.C.R. 918
Bench V. Gopala Gowda and C. Nagappan JJ.
Decided 20 March 2015

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What the Court ordered

We hold that the findings and reasons recorded by both the learned single Judge and the Division Bench of the High Court that it is not public interest litigation is contrary to the law laid down by the Constitution Bench of this Court and other decisions referred to supra.

Judgment, page 25

From the headnote

Urban Development: Town Planning - Running of Diagnostic Centre (Pathological Lab) in the residential area - Permissibility - Pathological lab on the basement, ground floor, first floor and mezzanine floor of the building- Writ petition by the appellant 0 (the resident on the second floor of the building) against the owners of the Lab and the authorities concerned - During pendency of the petition, regularisation Certificate issued on 11. 7.2006 to the owners by Municipal Corporation under Mixed Land Use for running the lab - Appellant filed fresh Writ Petition challenging the Regularization

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