land, which was acquired for one
particular public purpose but was not fully utilized for such purpose, can
claim that the unused land be returned ... required to be taken by the Government at public expense for the public
purpose of "traffic integration and intake shaft for underground metro
contended that there were no useful or public purpose purpose for acquisition since the plot in question was sandwiched between two built up plots ... being a sandwiched one, no useful purpose or public purpose can be served by its acquisition. The plot in question is a vacant
plots for making a
public building; the developer or coloniser is not required to develop the
public building himself. Accordingly, sale of the plots ... Chand Public Charitable
Trust of the plots to other public charitable trusts was upheld with the rider
that such plots could be utilized only
plot was earmarked for a public building. For one thing, earmarking a plot for a public building does not mean that a public building will ... land to the Lal Chand Public Charitable Trust for the purpose of making some public building. There being two plots, one was leased out further
public expense for a public purpose, namely, for the "planned development of Delhi". According to the petitioners, no public notice of the substance ... plot of the petitioner declaring that the-said plot was required .to be taken by the Government at the public expense for a public purpose
deprived of his property. So public purpose must be clearly stated. The plan is the embodiment of public purpose. The petitioners' land is required ... area it is not difficult to specify the particular public purpose for which this plot of land was needed. If the area need consisted
public purpose are antithetical. What is held by private individuals and used for their private benefit cannot be said to subserve public purpose. Here public ... Public purpose' is the public element in charity. Dedication of the property to 'public purpose' is complete. As the dedication is complete
Commissioner, Municipal Corporation of Delhi, taking into consideration the public purpose decided to acquire the plots in question as per the provisions of Section ... plots in question for public purpose, both the conditions of acquisition in this case have been fulfillled i.e. public purpose and satisfaction and recommendation
purpose of Mass Rapid Transit System (MRTS)
after converting the original land use of the land from „residential‟ to
„public and semi-public facilities ... from „Residential‟ to „Public and semi public‟
and now DDA cannot re-convert it to „Residential‟ defeating the
purpose of acquisition. Whereas the land
present three-fold strategy of
relocation from areas required for public purpose,
in-situ up-gradation at other sites to be selected
on the basis ... jhuggies exist is required for
public purpose and in such cases jhuggi dwellers should be
relocated / resettled on alternative plot. It further provides that
resettlement
