Supreme Court of India
Nirmiti Developers through its Partners & Anr. v. The State of Maharashtra & Ors.
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What the Court ordered
In view of the aforesaid, the reservation lapsed even under Section 127 on 13-08-2015.
Judgment, page 25
From the headnote
Issue for Consideration Whether the reservation of the plot of land lapsed under Sections 49, 126 and 127 of the Maharashtra Regional & Town Planning Act, 1967 due to the failure of the authorities to acquire it within the statutory timeframe, thereby entitling the appellants to use the land as permissible under law. Headnotes† Maharashtra Regional & Town Planning Act, 1967 – Section 49, Section 126 and Section 127 – Reservation to lapse if no step taken for acquisition of land within the prescribed time period – Landowners are free to use land as if there was no reservation: Vide the revised
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- 1995 Shri Harish Tandon v. The Addl. District Magistrate, Allahabad, U.P. and Ors.
- 2013 Shrirampur Municipal Council, Shrirampur v. Satyabhamabai Bhimaji Dawkher and Others
- 1987 Municipal Corporation of Greater Bombay v. Dr. Hakimwadi Tenants Association & Ors.
- 2018 Chhabildas v. The State of Maharashtra & Ors.
- 2008 Prakash R. Gupta v. Lonavala Municipal Council & Ors.
- 2014 Hasmukhrai V Mehta v. State of Maharashtra and Others
- 2022 The Kolhapur Municipal Corporation & Ors. v. Vasant Mahadev Patil (dead) through L.r.s & Ors.
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