Supreme Court of India

Laxmikant & Ors. v. State of Maharashtra & Ors.

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Bench Hemant Gupta and V. Ramasubramanian JJ.
Decided 23 March 2022

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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 before High Court seeking 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 under s.126…

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