Town Planning

Maharashtra Regional and Town Planning Act, 1966 (37 of 1966)

— S. 159 — Development Control Regulations, 1991 framed under — Regn. 33(7) [as amended in 1999] — Challenge to validity of — High Court instead of deciding the said basic issue appointing some committees to look into several aspects of the matter — Not clear whether the said committees expressed their views, what was the follow-up action to be taken and by whom — Also, not clear whether the writ petition had been disposed of by High Court — On these facts, High Court directed to deal with basic issue relating to validity of the aforesaid provisions and maintainability of the writ petitions — Restrictions made in relation to grant of third-party right during pendency of matter, (2006) 6 SCC 11-A

Practice and Procedure

Speedy disposal of cases

— Matter remanded to High Court for rehearing, directed to be disposed of within three months from the date of receipt of the order of the Supreme Court, (2006) 6 SCC 11-B