Supreme Court of India · 2017-03-09
RUFINA D' SOUZA vs MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF GREATER MUMBAI
- Citation / case number
- SC 2017/2148
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- RUFINA D' SOUZA
- Respondent
- MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF GREATER MUMBAI
- Author
- A.M.KHANWILKAR
- Bench
- DIPAK MISRA,A.M. KHANWILKAR,MOHAN M. SHANTANAGOUDAR
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the dismissal of the writ petition challenging the notices issued by the Municipal Corporation under Section 354 of the Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act, 1888, for disconnecting electricity and water connections. The Court emphasized that the appellants failed to demonstrate any illegality in the actions taken by the Corporation. Consequently, the appeal was dismissed, affirming the High Court's decision to not interfere with the administrative actions of the Corporation.