Supreme Court of India · 2021-09-01
DEBABRATA SAHA vs SERAMPORE MUNICIPALITY AND OTHERS
- Citation / case number
- SC 2008/37152
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- DEBABRATA SAHA
- Respondent
- SERAMPORE MUNICIPALITY AND OTHERS
- Author
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE L. NAGESWARA RAO
- Bench
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE B.R. GAVAI HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE L. NAGESWARA RAO
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed an appeal concerning a dispute over unauthorized construction by a neighbor in Serampore. The court found that the local municipality had initially sanctioned the construction based on misrepresentation by the respondent. Consequently, the court upheld the revocation of the construction permit, emphasizing the importance of accurate disclosures in municipal approvals.