Supreme Court of India · 2003-03-03
Vice-Chairman, Hyderabad Urban ... vs Kavitha Reddy & Ors
- Citation / case number
- AIR 2003 SUPREME COURT 1871
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Vice-Chairman, Hyderabad Urban ...
- Respondent
- Kavitha Reddy & Ors
- Author
- Syed Shah Mohammed Quadri
- Bench
- Syed Shah Mohammed Quadri, Ashok Bhan
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed the appeal by the Vice-Chairman of the Hyderabad Urban Development Authority against the High Court's decision to quash a letter demanding an Urban Land Ceiling Clearance Certificate. The Court held that the dismissal of a prior Special Leave Petition does not preclude the current case, especially since the underlying judgment in the related J.Sridevi case had been set aside. The Court emphasized that the High Court's earlier rulings must be reconsidered in light of the Supreme Court's decision, thereby allowing the respondents to proceed with their construction without the contested certificate.