Supreme Court of India · 2002-03-19
KARAM CHAND vs UNION OF INDIA .
- Citation / case number
- SC 1988/68206
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- KARAM CHAND
- Respondent
- UNION OF INDIA .
- Author
- ASHOKK BHAN DORAISWAMY RAJU
- Bench
- ASHOKK BHAN DORAISWAMY RAJU
Judgment text excerpt
The appellant challenged a High Court judgment regarding the auction of urban agricultural land by the Rehabilitation Department of the Government of India. The core issue concerns the validity of the auction process and the competing claims of a sub-lessee versus the government's right to sell. The court examines the legal force of press notes used for auction notifications and the impact of prior judicial rulings on such procedures.