Ganesh Vasant Lad and Ors. v. Slum Rehabilitation Authority and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Speaking-to-minutes correction order, Bombay High Court, 08 January 2026 (G. S. Kulkarni & Aarti Sathe, JJ.), in a consolidated batch of writ petitions led by Writ Petition No. 3140 of 2019 (Om Shri Sai Sra Co-operative Housing Society v. State of Maharashtra) and numerous other petitions against the State of Maharashtra / Slum Rehabilitation Authority / its Chief Executive Officer. On praecipe of respondent/SRA, the appearance clause of the order dated 23 December 2025 was amended: appearances for respondent/SRA in the listed writ petitions (starting with W.P. 1081/2025) deleted and substituted with Dr. Birendra Saraf, Senior Advocate, with Vishwanath Patil, Ravleen Sabharwal and Aarushi Yadav for the Respondents/SRA. Keywords: SRA, Slum Rehabilitation Authority, appearance clause, praecipe, speaking to minutes, substitution of counsel, Dr. Birendra Saraf.
What did the court decide?
Praecipe of the respondent/SRA acceded to: appearance clause in the order dated 23 December 2025 corrected by deleting the earlier appearances for respondent/SRA in the listed writ petitions and substituting the entry recording Dr. Birendra Saraf, Senior Advocate, with Mr. Vishwanath Patil, Ms. Ravleen Sabharwal and Ms. Aarushi Yadav for the Respondents/SRA; corrected order to be made available to the parties.