LAWS(SC)-2009-4-35

MAHAVIR JANGONDA PATIL Vs. DIRECTOR OF RESETTLEMENT

Decided On April 22, 2009
MAHAVIR JANGONDA PATIL Appellant
V/S
DIRECTOR OF RESETTLEMENT Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) These appeals are directed against the judgment and order dated 12.4.2001 in Review Application No. 71 of 2001 passed by the Bombay High Court and the judgment and order dated 22.3.2001 passed by the Bombay High Court in Writ Petition No. 6063 of 1988 dated 22.3.2001 whereby the Writ Petition filed by the present appellant has been dismissed.

(2.) In the writ petition a challenge has been made by the appellant to the notification under Section 15(1) dated 29th May, 1982 of the Maharashtra Resettlement of Project Displaced Persons Act, 1976 (hereinafter called the "Resettlement Act") and also for quashing the notifications under Sections 4 and 6 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 issued by Respondent No. 4.

(3.) Brief facts of the case are as under: