Supreme Court of India

Supreme Court Bar Association v. Ministry of Urban Development & Ors.

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Reported as [2023] 5 S.C.R. 453
Bench Dr. Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud, Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha JJ.
Decided 23 March 2023

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Constitution of India – Art. 32 – Supreme Court Bar Association sought writ of mandamus directing Union Ministry of Urban Development to (i) grant permission for the conversi on into a chamber block for lawyers of an entire tract of land admeasurin g 1.33 acres situated near the ITO, which has been al lotted to the Supreme Court; (ii) convert the entire area around the Supreme Court as ‘a Supreme Court Complex’ , so that all the buil dings can be utilized for conversion into chambers or for being rede veloped as a chamber block / for activities of the Supreme Cou rt or for any other amenities

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