J. B. PARDIWALA, K. V. VISWANATHAN
Jyoti Builders – Appellant
Versus
Chief Executive Officer – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. appeal arises from prior judicial orders. (Para 2 , 3 , 4) |
| 2. subject property characterized as slum area. (Para 5 , 6 , 7) |
| 3. acquisition history and prior agreements. (Para 8 , 9 , 10 , 11) |
| 4. rehabilitation activities undertaken. (Para 12 , 13 , 14 , 15 , 16) |
| 5. legality of orders from ceo-sra. (Para 17 , 18 , 19 , 20) |
| 6. legal standards for acquiring land. (Para 21 , 22) |
| 7. judgment of the high court highlighted. (Para 23 , 24) |
| 8. injunctions affecting redevelopment plans. (Para 25 , 26) |
| 9. details about retaken legal positions. (Para 27 , 28 , 29 , 30) |
| 10. legal analysis hinges on property rights. (Para 54 , 55 , 56) |
| 11. conclusion drawn from legal arguments. (Para 70 , 71 , 72) |
JUDGMENT
J.B. PARDIWALA, J. :
1. Leave granted.
2. This appeal arises from the judgment and order passed by the High Court of Judicature at Bombay (Original Ordinary Civil Jurisdiction) dated 18.12.2024 by which the writ petition filed by the appellant herein seeking to challenge the orders passed by the respondent No. 1 herein dated 03.10.2022 and respondent No. 3 herein dated 07.10.2024 respectively came to be dismissed.
3. Over and above the challenge to the two orders referred to above, the app
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