IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/SPECIAL CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 14691 of 2018 ==========================================================

VIJAYABEN MAVJIBHAI SORATHIYA & ORS.

Versus STATE OF GUJARAT & ORS.

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Appearance:

MR BY MANKAD(440) for the Petitioner(s) No. 1,2,3 ADVANCE COPY SERVED TO GOVERNMENT PLEADER/PP for the Respondent(s) No. 1 DECEASED LITIGANT THROUGH LEGAL HEIRS/ REPRESENTATIVES for the Respondent(s) No. 2,3 MR SIDDARTH DESAI, AGP for the Respondent(s) No. 1 MR MEET M KATIRA(10504) for the Respondent(s) No.

2.1,2.2,3.1,3.2 MR. MRUGESH A BAROT(6709) for the Respondent(s) No.

2.1,2.2,3.1,3.2 NOTICE SERVED BY DS for the Respondent(s) No. 4,5 ==========================================================

CORAM:HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DIVYESH A. JOSHI Date : 21/04/2026

ORAL ORDER

1. By way of preferring present petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India, the petitioners assailed the orders dated 11.09.2018 passed by the Collector, Kachchh, whereby, the stay applications preferred by the petitioners have been rejected by the Collector as well as the orders dated 02.03.2020 passed by the Collector, K