The High Court of Judicature at Bombay disposed of a batch of writ petitions challenging land acquisition proceedings. The court accepted the State Government's undertaking to withdraw the impugned proceedings and initiate fresh ones with a hearing,连同补偿程序。
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
WRIT PETITION NO. 9030 OF 2014
Madhukar Shankar Jejurkar & ors. ...Petitioners v/s. The Commissioner, Nashik Municipal Commissioner & ors. ...Respondents WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 9741 OF 2014 Damodar Eknath Jejurkar ...Petitioner v/s. The Principal Secretary, General Admn. Dept. & anr. ...Respondents WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 9742 OF 2014 Sanjay Ramdas Shinde ...Petitioner v/s. The Principal Secretary, General Admn. Dept. & anr. ...Respondents
WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 9743 OF 2014 Ramdas Gamaji Jejurkar ...Petitioner v/s. The Principal Secretary, General Admn. Dept. & anr. ...Respondents
WITH
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| Radhabai Eknath Jadhav v/s. The Principal Secretary, General Admn. Dept. & anr. |
...Petitioner ...Respondents |
| WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 9745 OF 2014 |
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| Chandrakant Madhavrao Vidhate v/s. |
...Petitioner |
| The Principal Secretary, General Admn. Dept. & anr. |
...Respondents |
| WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 9746 OF 2014 |
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| Uttam Murlidhar Kothule v/s. The Principal Secretary, General Admn. Dept. & anr. |
...Petitioner ...Respondents |
| WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 9747 OF 2014 |
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| Laherchand Ratilal Lodaya v/s. The Principal Secretary, General Admn. Dept. & anr. |
...Petitioner ...Respondents |
| WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 9748 OF 2014 |
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| Yogesh Sudhakar Jejurkar v/s. |
...Petitioner |
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| The Principal Secretary, General Admn. Dept. & anr. |
...Respondents |
| WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 9749 OF 2014 |
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| Arjunsingh Tarasingh Bagga v/s. |
...Petitioner |
| The Principal Secretary, General Admn. Dept. & anr. |
...Respondents |
| WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 9750 OF 2014 |
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| Satiram Jayashri Verma v/s. |
...Petitioner |
| The Principal Secretary, General Admn. Dept. & anr. |
...Respondents |
| WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 9751 OF 2014 |
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| Eknath Govind Gite v/s. |
….Petitioner |
| The Principal Secretary, General Admn. Dept. & anr. |
….Respondents |
| WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 9752 OF 2014 |
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| Shantabai Damu Shinde v/s. |
….Petitioner |
| The Principal Secretary, General Admn. Dept. & anr. WITH |
….Respondents |
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| Sindhubai Shivajirao Gavali v/s. The Principal Secretary, General Admn. Dept. & anr. |
….Petitioner ….Respondents |
| WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 9754 OF 2014 |
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| Bhagavant Shivaji Kothule v/s. |
….Petitioner |
| The Principal Secretary, General Admn. Dept. & anr. |
….Respondents |
| WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 9755 OF 2014 |
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| Padmavati Laxman Chudhary v/s. |
….Petitioner |
| The Principal Secretary, General Admn. Dept. & anr. |
….Respondents |
| WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 9756 OF 2014 |
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| Ashok Eknath Bankar v/s. The Principal Secretary, General Admn. Dept. & anr. |
….Petitioner ….Respondents |
| WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 9757 OF 2014 |
5/9 wp9030.14...group.sxw Prakash Nivrutti Shinde ….Petitioner v/s. The Principal Secretary, General Admn. Dept. & anr. ….Respondents WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 9758 OF 2014 Ramkrishna Zipru Jadhav ….Petitioner v/s. The Principal Secretary, General Admn. Dept. & anr. ….Respondents
WITH
WRIT PETITION NO. 9759 OF 2014
Ramrao Sampatrao Suryavanshi ….Petitioner v/s. The Principal Secretary, General Admn. Dept. & anr. ….Respondents WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 10028 OF 2014 Shri Tapovan Brahmacharya Ashram Trust ….Petitioner v/s. The Principal Secretary, General Admn. Dept. & anr. ….Respondents
WITH
WRIT PETITION NO. 10453 OF 2014
Shri Nasik Panchavati Panjrapole, Panchavati ….Petitioner v/s.
6/9 wp9030.14...group.sxw The Principal Secretary, General Admn. Dept. & anr. ….Respondents WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 10530 OF 2014 Shree Naresh Ramaniklal Doshi & ors. ….Petitioners v/s. The Nashik Municipal Corporation & ors. ….Respondents WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 10547 OF 2014 Dinesh Narayan Shinde ….Petitioner v/s. The Principal Secretary, General Admn. Dept. & anr. ….Respondents WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 10548 OF 2014 Kiran Manoj Kothule ….Petitioner v/s. The Principal Secretary, General Admn. Dept. & anr. ….Respondents WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 11105 OF 2014 Shree Naresh Ramaniklal Doshi & ors. ….Petitioners v/s. The Nashik Municipal Corporation & ors. ….Respondents
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WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 30801 OF 2014
Jamandas Hundraj Ajhuja ….Petitioner v/s. The Nashik Municipal Corporation & ors. ….Respondents
WITH
WRIT PETITION NO. 30802 OF 2014
Shri Vijay Balwant Patil ….Petitioner v/s. The Nashik Municipal Corporation & ors. ….Respondents
Mr. P.P. Chavan a/w. Mr. Ravindra Chile i/b. Sudam Kale for petitioners in wp 9030/14.
Mr. S.S. Deshmukh for petitioners in other writ petitions.
Mr. S.K. Shinde i/b. Omkar G. Nagvekar & Sham Walve for petitioner in wp. 11105/14.
Mr. Anil Ahuja a/w. Ms. Bhavana Khemani a/w. Mr. Prathamesh Gokhale for petitioners in wp no. 10453/14, wpst 3080/14 and st 30802/14.
Mr. Sunil Manohar, Advocate General a/w. Mr. A.B. Vagyani, Govt. Pleader a/w. Mr. A.I. Patel and Mr. V.N. Sagare, AGP for the State. Mr. V.A. Gangal, Sr. Counsel a/w. Mr. A.T. Gade and Mr. Anup Deshmukh for respondent NMC in wp 9741/14, 9030/14, 10453/14, wpst. 3080/14 & st. 30802/14.
CORAM : NARESH H. PATIL AND A.P. BHANGALE, JJ .
18th December, 2014.
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P.C.
Heard learned Counsel for the parties.
"I hereby respectfully submit that the Government will take appropriate steps pursuant to Section 8B of the Bombay Land Requisition Act, 1948 and under Notification dated 20/06/1981 which is already placed on record of this Hon'ble Court. All the proceedings and steps under the said Bombay Land Requisition Act, 1948 will be followed including the proceedings under Section 5 and
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8 afresh, after giving fair and reasonable opportunity to all concerned. I further say that if it is found necessary, a fresh notification shall be issued. The necessary procedure for fixing compensation under Section 8 shall be followed. If any one is aggrieved by the Order of fixing of the compensation, he has remedy to file appeal under Section 8(3) of the said Act."
(A.P. BHANGALE, J.) (NARESH H. PATIL, J.)
L.S. Panjwani, P.S.
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the State Government was mandated to withdraw proceedings under the Bombay Land Requisition Act, 1948 and initiate fresh proceedings after furnishing an undertaking to the petitioners.
Whether the proceedings initiated by the Collector, Nashik under the provisions of the Bombay Land Requisition Act pursuant to General Resolution dated 20th August, 2014 needed to be set aside.
5 provisions across 2 enactments
Madhukar Shankar Jejurkar
Damodar Eknath Jejurkar
Sanjay Ramdas Shinde
Radhabai Eknath Jadhav
Chandrakant Madhavrao Vidhate
Uttam Murlidhar Kothule
NARESH H. PATIL
A.P. BHANGALE
As recorded by the court registry
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