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General Clauses Act, 1904

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NIRMALA RUPCHANDRA GHATAWAT AND ORSversusCOLLECTOR OF PALGHAR AND ORS

Disposed Off

The petitioners, a group of women, purchased a former Gram Panchayat house and, relying on a No‑Objection Certificate from the village panchayat, erected 54 tin sheds. The Tahsildar of Palghar issued a notice and an order on 3 February 2026 directing removal of the sheds, alleging lack of permission …

KALYAN DOMBIVALI MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONversusSANJAY GAJANAN GHARAT AND ANOTHER

2022 INSC 377Appeal(s) allowed

The Kalyan Dombivali Municipal Corporation (KDM Corp) and the State of Maharashtra appealed against a Bombay High Court order that set aside the suspension of Sanjay Gajanan Gharat, an Additional Municipal Commissioner (AMC), and quashed the departmental inquiry against him. Gharat had been arrested …

NAVALSHANKAR ISHWARLAL DAVE AND ANR.versusSTATE OF GUJARAT AND ORS.

1993 INSC 193Appeal(s) allowed

The appellants were detained under the Gujarat Prevention of Anti‑Social Activities Act, 1985 (PASA) as "property grabbers" and challenged the detention orders. The High Court upheld the orders, but the Supreme Court examined the constitutional validity of PASA, the legality of delegating detention …

STATE OF U.P. AND ORS.versusDELHI CLOTH MILLS & ANR.

1990 INSC 309Appeal(s) allowed

The State of Uttar Pradesh sought to recover differential excise duty on excess wastage of military rum that was exported by the respondents, Delhi Cloth Mills, under a lower export duty rate. The respondents argued that the duty on excess wastage could not be levied, and the Allahabad High Court …