Supreme Court · 2022 INSC 336 · Decided 23 March 2022

Laxmikant & ORS. v. State of Maharashtra & ORS.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2022 INSC 336 · [2022] 3 S.C.R. 297
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 1965/2022
Decided
23 March 2022
Bench
HEMANT GUPTA, V. RAMASUBRAMANIAN (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Land Acquisition Act

Headnote

Maharashtra Regional and Town Planning Act, 1966 - s.126 - Land reserved for public purpose in 2002 - After expiry of ten years, land owners served notice calling upon the respondents to acquire the land but still the land was not acquired - Land owners filed writ petition direction to respondent to treat their land as released from the development plan and that reservation for playground be declared to have lapsed to the extent of the land owned by them - High Court held that the reservation of land in the development plan stood lapsed as no declaration

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