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Supreme Court of India · 2021-01-05

RAJEEV SURI vs UNION OF INDIA

Citation / case number
SC 2020/8430
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
RAJEEV SURI
Respondent
UNION OF INDIA
Author
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE A.M. KHANWILKAR
Bench
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE A.M. KHANWILKAR, HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH MAHESHWARI, HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJIV KHANNA

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court addressed the legality of changes in land use as proposed by the Delhi Development Authority, emphasizing the need for adherence to democratic due process and heightened judicial review. The court underscored the importance of public participation and transparency in decision-making processes related to land use modifications. Ultimately, the court ruled that the procedures followed were inadequate, necessitating a reassessment of the approvals granted for the project.

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