Jayprakash Gulwani v. State of Chhattisgarh
Case brief
What is this about?
Chhattisgarh High Court (Bilaspur), Bibhu Datta Guru, J., 05.03.2025: batch disposal of 68 WPCs by landowners (mainly Sikolabasti/Sikolabhatha/Amapara/Baigapara, Durg; also Raipur, Korba, Jamul, Gunderdehi, Abhanpur, Tilda petitioners, incl. Welplan Builders Pvt. Ltd.) seeking permission to sell lands subject to restriction orders; court held the restriction was imposed only to prevent illegal plotting; State and Municipal Corporation Durg, on instructions, raised no objection to sales within permissible land-transaction limits without plotting; petitioners directed to be permitted to sell within permissible limits; all petitions disposed. No case law or statute cited; no monetary quantum or costs.
What did the court decide?
All petitioners permitted to sell their respective lands within the permissible limit of land transactions; all petitions disposed of by common order.