Smt Manjulamma v. the State of Karnataka
Case brief
What is this about?
The court allowed multiple writ petitions challenging land acquisition for a housing layout. It set aside proceedings due to lack of an approved State Government scheme prior to initiation but permitted road formation consented to by petitioners, on the condition no further petitions be entertained on the same ground.
What did the court decide?
Petitions allowed; acquisition proceedings set aside subject to petitioners permitting road formation and complying with layout sanctions; no further petitions on same ground entertained.