George Joseph v. Sri.Bose Well John
Case brief
What is this about?
The court held the Panchayat's refusal to grant permission for a hot mix plant was set aside due to failure to follow Section 233 procedure. Petitions by residents seeking to stop the installation were dismissed as unsustainable. The entrepreneur was directed to follow due process.
What did the court decide?
Impugned order of Panchayat set aside; Secretary directed to follow Section 233(4) procedure and grant permission if reports obtained; proceedings to conclude within 30 days; other writ petitions dism