V.Yegneswaran v. The Director
Case brief
What is this about?
Lapse of reservation under Section 38, Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act, 1971; non-acquisition within three years of Detailed Development Plan No.II dated 21.02.2002; failure to acquire under Sections 37 and 37(2); writ of declaration under Article 226; land 1 Acre 6 1/2 cents, T.S.No.118/2 (Eastern portion), Srirangam Town, Ward C, Block 1; Tiruchirappalli Local Planning Area Bye-Pass Road DDP; V.Yegneswaran v. Director, Town and Country Planning; Madras High Court Madurai Bench; P.T. Asha, J.; writ petition allowed.
What did the court decide?
Writ of Declaration granted: the reservation of the petitioner's land (1 Acre 6 1/2 cents, T.S.No.118/2 Eastern portion, Srirangam Town) in Detailed Development Plan No.II dated 21.02.2002 is declared lapsed and the land released from reservation under Section 38 of the Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act, 1971; no costs.