DELHI HIGH COURT
CHANDRA DHARI SINGH
Jallo Devi – Appellant
Versus
Financial Commissioner Delhi – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. writ petition filed under article 226. (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6) |
| 2. arguments presented by petitioners regarding possession and representation. (Para 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 12 , 13) |
| 3. respondents' defense concerning ownership and allotment. (Para 14 , 15 , 16 , 17 , 18 , 19) |
| 4. legal analysis of the petitioners' claims. (Para 21 , 22 , 23 , 24 , 25 , 26 , 27 , 28 , 29) |
| 5. final judgment dismissing the petition. (Para 30 , 31 , 32 , 33 , 34 , 35) |
JUDGMENT
Chandra Dhari Singh, J.
1. The instant writ petition has been filed by the Petitioners under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking the following reliefs:
"A) Quash and Set aside the Impugned Order dated 07.04.2022 passed by the Respondent no.1 in the Proceedings bearing no.209A/2003 titled as "Smt Jallo Devi & Ors vs Pratap Singh & Ors" upholding the Orders dated 30.04.1998 passed by the Respondent no.2 in Proceedings bearing no.18/97-98 titled as "Smt.Jallo Devi & Ors vs Sh.Lal Chand & Ors".
B) Call for the Records of Proceedings bearing no.209A/2003 titled as "Smt Jallo Devi & Ors vs Pratap Singh & Ors" adjudicated by the Respondent No.1 and the Records of proceedings bearing no. l8/97-98 titled as "
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