Supreme Court of India

The Haryana Urban Development Authority and Anr. v. Roochira Ceramics and Anr.

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Reported as [1996] SUPP. 7 S.C.R. 638
Bench B.P. Jeevan Reddy J.
Decided 23 October 1996

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What the Court ordered

We are of the opinion that in a writ petition it was not open to the High Court to entertain the plea of financial stringency for the first time.

Judgment, page 2

From the headnote

Haryana Urban Development Authority Act : Sections 17(3), 17(4)-/ndustrial plor-Allotment of-Non- payment of instalment amounts--Penalty notice and intimation regarding personal hear­ ing-Party never appeared-Plot resumed and deposit amount f oif eited-Ap­ peal against the order dismissed-Writ Petition filed-High Court allowing it on the ground of party's financial stringency, readyness and willingness of the party to pay the remaining amount and reducing interest on the amounts due-On appeal, held : It was not open to the High Court to entertain the plea of financial stringency for the first

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 2 mentioned

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