Harishchandra Jain v. State of Maharshtra Thr Addl. Chief Secretary and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Bombay High Court; Civil Appellate Jurisdiction; Writ Petition No. 8663 of 2025; Harishchandra Jain v. State of Maharshtra (sic, as printed) thr. Addl. Chief Secretary and Ors; interim/procedural order dated 1st July 2025; coram Revati Mohite Dere and Dr. Neela Gokhale, JJ.; leave to amend granted to implead Competent Authority as respondent No.5; notice issued and waived by Addl.G.P P.P.Kakade (with A.G.P S.P.Kamble); instructions sought on whether property is covered under notification issued by Competent Authority; matter adjourned/stood over to 15th July 2025; no statutes, precedents, quantum or final disposition.
What did the court decide?
Interim order only: leave to amend granted (impleading the Competent Authority as party respondent No.5); notice issued to respondents including newly added respondent No.5 and waived by the Addl.G.P on behalf of all respondents; Addl.G.P to take instructions on whether the property is covered under the Competent Authority's notification; matter stood over to 15th July, 2025. The petition itself was neither allowed nor dismissed.