Himmatsing Gaguji Jadeja v. Maharashtra Housing and Are Development Authority (Mhada)
Case brief
What is this about?
WP 3380 of 2025; Bombay High Court; Ordinary Original Civil Jurisdiction; MHADA occupancy/tenement dispute; Room No. 79, 2nd floor, Haribaug Chaw, Lower Parel, Mumbai; addition of occupant/tenant Bharti R. Shah (Respondent No. 4); petitioner Himmatsing Gaguji Jadeja's claim as occupant with documentary proof; Government Resolution dated 16.08.2010 eligibility; appeal to Vice President of MHADA; two-week window to file appeal; ten-week outer limit for decision; hearing of Respondent No. 4 required; all contentions kept open; no merits decided; petition disposed of; Karnik and Modak JJ.; advocates Pulkit Tiwari, Kamlesh Tiwari, Sayali Apte, P. G. Lad, Abhay D. Parabh.
What did the court decide?
Petitioner directed to prefer an appeal before the Vice President of MHADA; if filed within two weeks, the appeal to be decided expeditiously and within ten weeks of filing, after hearing Respondent No. 4; all contentions kept open with no observation on merits.