IN THE HIGH COURT OF TELANGANA
K.LAKSHMAN
R.Ravindranath – Appellant
Versus
The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation – Respondent
ORDER :
K. LAKSHMAN, J.
Heard Sri Vedula Srinivas, learned Senior Counsel representing Smt. Vedula Chitralekha, learned counsel for the petitioner, Sri Srinivasa Rao Pachwa, learned Standing Counsel appearing for respondent No.1, Sri V.Ravinder Rao, learned Senior Counsel representing Sri Satwik Makunur, learned counsel appearing for respondent Nos.2 to 5 and Sri A.Venkatesh, learned Senior Counsel representing Sri Sheelam Ashok Reddy, learned counsel appearing for respondent No.6.
2. According to the petitioner, his father had purchased land admeasuring Ac.2.37 guntas in Sy.No.53 situated at Mansoorabad Village, Saroornagar Mandal, Ranga Reddy District under a registered sale deed bearing document No.1829 of 1969, dated 12.09.1969. His father’s vendors purchased the said property under a registered sale deed bearing document No.1752 of 1967 dated 06.05.1967. His father was the absolute owner and possessor of the said property. Respondents 2 to 5 are his sisters. Thereafter, his father had executed a will deed dated 29.12.1999 in favour of the petitioner to an extent of 4461 sq.yards out of the said property and deposited the said will deed in a sealed cover with the District Registra
Material misrepresentation in obtaining a building permit justifies cancellation under Section 450 of the GHMC Act.
The main legal point established in the judgment is that disputes involving property title are within the jurisdiction of civil courts, and seeking remedies under civil law is the proper course of ac....
Building permits obtained through misrepresentation can be revoked by the Commissioner, emphasizing the necessity for truthful declarations in property disputes.
Building permission must be obtained with full disclosure of all relevant facts, including pending litigation; failure to do so constitutes misrepresentation under Section 450 of the GHMC Act.
Point of law: There is a presumption that public officials would discharge their duties honestly and in accordance with law. Even administrative power to be exercised to fulfill real purpose and not ....
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