High Court directed petitioners to make a representation for regularisation of structures within three weeks. Respondents to decide on merits within two weeks. No coercive steps allowed pending disposal.
Petitioners directed to make representation; no coercive steps pending decision.
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WP. 5439-16
VPH
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
WRIT PETITION No. 5439 OF 2016
Mr. Shankar R. Shetty & Ors. … Petitioners Vs. The Town Planning Officer (NMMC) and Ors. … Respondents
Mr. Anil Sakhare, Sr. Counsel a/w Shilpangaonkar, Sunil Lahane, Rohan Mahadik, Neeta Verghese i/b The Juris Partners, for the Petitioners.
Mr. Sandeep V. Marne, for the Respondent Nos. 1 and 2.
*** CORAM : V. M. KANADE, & M. S. KARNIK, JJ. DATE : MAY 5, 2016 PC.
Section 53(3) of the MRTP Act, asking them to demolish the unauthorised amalgamation of two shops and other changes, which were made by them. Learned senior counsel Mr. Sakhare appearing for the Petitioners submits that the Petitioners did not make any representation since the relevant documents were not available. He
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WP. 5439-16
yak Halemath
submits that the Petitioners propose to make a representation for regularisation of their structures, and the Respondents be directed to decide the said representation expeditiously, and till that time the Respondents be directed not to take any steps pursuant to the impugned notice.
Sd/Sd/[M. S. KARNIK, J.] [V. M. KANADE, J.]
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2 issues framed by the court
Whether the High Court can direct the petitioners to make a representation for regularisation and restrain coercive steps pending its decision.
Whether the respondents can be directed to decide the representation expeditiously on merits.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Mr. Shankar R. Shetty & Ors.
The Town Planning Officer (NMMC)
V. M. Kanade
M. S. Karnik
As recorded by the court registry
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