Supreme Court of India · 2003-04-25
BIMAL N. DESAI vs STATE OF KARNATAKA .
- Citation / case number
- SC 2001/21271
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- BIMAL N. DESAI
- Respondent
- STATE OF KARNATAKA .
- Author
- ARIJIT PASAYAT. SHIVARAJ V. PATIL
- Bench
- ARIJIT PASAYAT. SHIVARAJ V. PATIL
Judgment text excerpt
The appellant challenged a High Court order regarding the validity of a notification issued under the Karnataka Government Parks (Preservation) Act, 1975. The core legal issue concerns the application of Section 3 of the Act, which empowers the State Government to specify parks for preservation via official notification. The matter pertains to the preservation of Cubbon Park and the restriction of adjoining structures to maintain an eco-friendly atmosphere.