SANJEEV KUMAR, PUNEET GUPTA
J. & K. Housing Board through its Managing Director – Appellant
Versus
Raj Ali, S/o. Munshi – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
(Sanjeev Kumar, J.)
1. This intra court appeal under Clause 12 of the Letters Patent is directed against a judgment dated 25th October, 2016 passed by a learned Single Judge of this Court [“the Writ Court”] in OWP No.733/2013 titled Raj Ali and others v. State of J&K and others, whereby the writ petition filed by the respondent Nos.1 to 04 (hereinafter referred to as “the writ petitioners”, for convenience) has been allowed and the acquisition proceedings initiated by the appellant No.2 on the request of the appellant No.1 under the State Land Acquisition Act, Svt. 1990 (1934 A.D.) [“State Land Acquisition Act”] have been quashed and the appellants left free to proceed with the land acquisition proceedings after complying with the procedure prescribed under Sections 39 to 42 of the State Land Acquisition Act. OWP Nos. 850/2013 & 1537/2013 titled Puran Singh and others v. State of J&K and others and Gandharav Singh and others v. State of J&K and others also stand allowed by the Writ Court in terms of the order passed in OWP No.733/2013 for which the 5 LPAOW NO.1/2017 c/w LPAOW NOs.2/2017 & 3/2017 appellants have filed two separate writ appeals i.e. LPAOW Nos.2/2017 & 3/201
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