Mr. Francis Joseph Ferreira And Ors vs The Additional Collector And Competent ...
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Case Significance
Mr. Francis Joseph Ferreira And Ors vs The Additional Collector And Competent... is a Bombay High Court decision dated December 4, 2024 (citation: ik-168240746). First appeal challenging a trial court judgment dismissing a suit for declaration that the plaintiffs continued to be in possession of vacant land under the Urban Land (Ceiling and Regulation) Act, 1976. The Court found that the notice under Section 10(5) of ULC was dispatched on 21 March 2006 and the 30-day period had not elapsed when authorities took possession on 17 April 2006, meaning plaintiffs remained in possession on the date of ULC Act repeal (6 December 2007). The appeal was allowed The case was heard by Justice Sharmila U. Deshmukh.
Summary
First appeal challenging a trial court judgment dismissing a suit for declaration that the plaintiffs continued to be in possession of vacant land under the Urban Land (Ceiling and Regulation) Act, 1976. The Court found that the notice under Section 10(5) of ULC was dispatched on 21 March 2006 and the 30-day period had not elapsed when authorities took possession on 17 April 2006, meaning plaintiffs remained in possession on the date of ULC Act repeal (6 December 2007). The appeal was allowed, the trial court judgment was set aside, and the suit was decreed.
What was the outcome of Mr. Francis Joseph Ferreira And Ors vs The Additional Collector And Competent...?
First appeal challenging a trial court judgment dismissing a suit for declaration that the plaintiffs continued to be in possession of vacant land under the Urban Land (Ceiling and Regulation) Act, 19...
Judgment
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Read on Indian KanoonSource: Indian Kanoon (ik-168240746)