Supreme Court of India

South Delhi Municipal Corporation through its Commissioner v. Bharat Bhushan Jain (dead) Thr. Lrs.

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Reported as [2025] 12 S.C.R. 248
Bench J.B. Pardiwala and K.V. Viswanathan JJ.
Decided 6 November 2025

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Issue for Consideration Issue arose whether the High Court was justified in dismissing the appeal filed by the appellant-South Delhi Municipal Corporation through its Commissioner, thereby affirming the order passed by the District Judge granting deemed sanction to the plans put forward by the respondents for construction of a residential house. Headnotes† Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957 – Deemed sanction of plan for construction of a residential house – Grant of – Respondent decided to dismantle 85 years old house which was in a dilapidated condition and put up a new construction to be

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