olga tellis & ors v bombay municipal council housing rights

8/11/2019 OLGA TELLIS & ORS v BOMBAY MUNICIPAL COUNCIL HOUSING RIGHTS

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DR. RAM MAHOHAR LOHIYA NATIONAL LAW UNIVERSITY

PROJECT ON:

(ROUGH DRAFT on BOCL)

OLGA TELLIS & ORS v BOMBAY MUNICIPAL COUNCIL

HOUSING RIGHTS

SUBMITTED BY: UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF:

SHOBHIT SAINESH AWASTHI MR SHASHANK SHEKHAR

ROLL NO: 130 FACULTY OF LAW

SECTION B DR. RAM MANOHAR LOHIYA

B.A. LLB (Hons.), SEMESTER I NATIONAL LAW UNIVERSITY

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

Firstly, I would like to thank respected Professor C. M. Jariwala andMs. SHASHANK

SHEKHAR, for giving me such a golden opportunity to show my skills and capability through

this project. This project is the result of the extensive ultrapure study, hard work and labour,

put into to make it worth reading. It is my pleasure to be indebted to various people, who

directly or indirectly contributed in the development of this work and who influenced my

thinking, behaviour, and acts during the course of study. Lastly, I would like to thank the

almighty and my parents for their moral support and my friends with whom I shared

my day-to-day experience and received lots of suggestions that improved my quality

of work.

LIST OF ABBREVIATION

A.I.R :- ALL INDIA REPORTER

S.C.C. :- SUPREME COURT CASES

S.C.R. :- SUPREME COURT REPORTER

B.M.C. :- BOMBAY MUNICIPAL COUNCIL

U.P. :- UTTAR PRADESH

CASES REFFERED:

Basheshar Nath v. The Commissioner of Income Tax Delhi (1959) Supp.

1 S.C.R. 528

Kharak Singh v. The State of U.P. [1964] 1 S.C.R. 332

OBJECTIVE:.

To understand how the decision of the Honble Supreme Court in this case is greatly

influenced by the thoughts of humanity.

To understand whether right to livelihood is an integral part of right to life

To understand Rationale, Reason and Jurisprudence of Olga Tellis.


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To observe the various laws and their impact on the society dealing with this problem

HYPOTHESIS:

The judgment given in Olga Tellis v BMC case was highly influenced by the thoughts of

humanity. Hence, this research project will focus on the main principles or issues which were

considered by the honourable Supreme Court in this case.

RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND LITERATURE REVIEW:

The research methodology adopted for making this project is doctrinal method. It is

concerned with the analysis of legal doctrine and how it has been developed and applied. Itconsist of a complex and in-depth analysis of legal reasoning.

INTRODUCTION:

This case talks about the pavement dwellers and public interest organizations which claims

eviction of pavement dwellers would violate right to life under the Constitution by depriving

them of their livelihood; right to life includes protection of means of livelihood; obligations

to provide natural justice before eviction but no automatic right to resettlement under Indian

constitutional law.

TENTATIVE HEADS:

Introduction

Case

Historical background

Arguments of the petitioner

Arguments of the respondent

The judgment

Significance of the case


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BIBLIOGRAPHY:

1.

All India Reporters

2.

Supreme Court Cases3.

SCALE

4.

Supreme Court Reporter

5.

www.westlaw.com

6.

www.manupatra.com

7.

www.wikipediea.org

8.

www.indiakanoon.com
http://www.westlaw.com/http://www.westlaw.com/http://www.manupatra.com/http://www.manupatra.com/http://www.wikipediea.org/http://www.wikipediea.org/http://www.wikipediea.org/http://www.manupatra.com/http://www.westlaw.com/


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