Supreme Court of India · 2023-08-02
DELHI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY COMMISISSIONER(L.D.) vs VANDANA GUPTA
- Citation / case number
- SC 2010/21703
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- DELHI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY COMMISISSIONER(L.D.)
- Respondent
- VANDANA GUPTA
- Author
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE J.B. PARDIWALA
- Bench
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MANOJ MISRA HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE J.B. PARDIWALA
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court examined an appeal by the Delhi Development Authority against an order of acquittal in a criminal case involving misuse of premises contrary to sanctioned plans under the Delhi Development Act, 1957. The High Court declined to grant leave to appeal against the acquittal, and the Supreme Court considered whether the order warranted interference. The Court analyzed the legal validity of the acquittal and the procedural aspects of the case, ultimately upholding the lower court's decision, emphasizing the importance of evidence and procedural correctness in criminal appeals.