T. P. S. Chawla, C. J.

( 1 ) A petition under Article 226 of the Constitution was filed by M/s. Rajender Jaina Towers Private Limited. It sought various writs, directions or orders against the Delhi Development Authority. Mr. Rajender Jain, the Managing Director of M/s. Rajender Jaina Towers Private Limited, swore an affidavit in support of the petition. The petition was filed on 27/9/1986. It came on for preliminary hearing before a Bench comprising Ms. Justice Leila Seth and myself on 29/9/1986. We issued a direction for the production of certain records by the Delhi Development Authority. We also made an interim order that the petitioner should not be dispossessed of the plot, subject matter of the petition, till the next date. This interim order was continued from time to time.

( 2 ). In compliance with the direction, the record was produced by the Delhi Development Authority. Subsequently, an affidavit sworn by Miss Janak Juneja, Secretary of the Delhi Development Authority, was filed in answer to the petition. Although three opportunities were given to the petitioner to file an affidavit-in-rejoinder, no such affidavit was filed. On 1/4/1987, counsel for the petitioner said t

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