Supreme Court of India

Kukreja Construction Company & Others v. State of Maharashtra & Others

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Reported as [2024] 9 S.C.R. 830
Bench B.V. Nagarathna and Nongmeikapam Kotiswar Singh JJ.
Decided 13 September 2024

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What the Court ordered

We hold that the Bombay High Court was not right in dismissing the writ petitions on 880 [2024] 9 S.C.R. Digital Supreme Court Reports the ground of delay and laches.

Judgment, page 50

From the headnote

Issue for Consideration Whether the High Court was right in declining to grant relief to the writ petitioners-appellants herein on the ground of delay and laches; whether the appeals filed by the respondent-Mumbai Municipal Corporation would call for any interference; what order to be passed. Headnotes† Maharashtra Regional and Town Planning Act, 1966 – s.126(1)(b) – Acquisition of land required for public purposes specified in plans – Development Control Regulations for Greater Bombay, 1991 – Regulations 33; 34 r/w Para 6 of Appendix-VII – Determination of compensation in form of Floor Space

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