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2007 Supreme(Bom) 1107

RANJANA DESAI, SWATANTER KUMAR
AMIT VISHNUP ANT KHOT – Appellant
Versus
UNION OF INDIA – Respondent


Advocates Appeared
For petitioners: A. M Kanade with R. S. Deshmukh
For respondent Nos. 1, 2, 5 and 8: P. S. Ghadigaonkar,
Government Pleader
For respondent No.7: P. V. Mandlik
For Union of India: Alok Sharma
For respondent No. 17: S. V. Advani

JUDGMENT

SWATANTER KUMAR, C. J.:-

Writ Petition Nos. 2953 and 3230 both of 2003 were filed at the Aurangabad Bench of the Bombay High Court. The Division Bench of the Court vide its order dated 22nd September, 2003 granted interim reliefs in terms of prayer clauses (d) and (e). This order of stay has continued for all these years. The Aurangabad District Bar Association filed an application for intervention being Civil Application No. 789 of 2007. This application was ordered to be heard along with the main petitions.

2. When the matter came up before the Bench at Aurangabad on 16th June 2007, it was felt that as the matter related, and is likely to affect the entire over administration of justice in the State of Maharashtra, even in relation to other buildings, it was considered appropriate to transfer the cases to the principal Bench at Bombay. Accordingly both the above petitions were transferred to Bombay, renumbered as Writ Petition Nos. 4813 and 4816 of 2007 respectively and were heard together.

3. The petitioner in Writ Petition No. 4816 of 2007 claims to be convenor of " Indian National Trust of Art and Cultural Heritage" which is a Non Governmental Organistion (NGO). The Aur






























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