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Amrutlal Shambulal Vora And ANR v. Maharashtra Housing And Area Development Authority And ANR

2023-10-05Hon'Ble Shri Justice Sandeep V. Marne8 pages

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WITH INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 1617 OF 2019 Amrutlal Shambulal Vora and anr.

...Petitioners

Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority & anr.

..Respondents INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 1204 OF 2020 NOTICE OF MOTION NO. ____OF 2019 Mrs. Kalpana Narendra Shah ...Applicant Amrutlal Shambulal Vora and anr.

....Appellants Orig. Plaintiffs Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority and anr.

....Respondents

Neeta Sawant 2/8 903-AO-1063-2019-STM.doc INTERIM APPLICATION (ST.) NO. 4300 OF 2022 NOTICE OF MOTION NO. ____ OF 2019 Rinku Dixit Vora and Ors.

...Applicants Amrutlal Shambulal Vora & Anr.

....Appellant MHADA & Anr.

...Respondents

--- None for the Appellant.

None for the Respondents.

CORAM : SANDEEP V. MARNE, J.

Dated : 17 October 2023.

P.C. :

1.

A praceipe is moved for speaking to the minutes of the order dated 5 October 2023.

2.

It is pointed out in para-2 line-6, the words 'period of four weeks from today' be replaced with the words 'period of four months from today'.

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The said corrections be carried out and the order be read accordingly.

SANDEEP V. MARNE, J.

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WITH INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 1617 OF 2019 Amrutlal Shambulal Vora and anr.

...Petitioners

Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority & anr.

..Respondents INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 1204 OF 2020 NOTICE OF MOTION NO. ____OF 2019 Mrs. Kalpana Narendra Shah ...Applicant Amrutlal Shambulal Vora and anr.

....Appellants Orig. Plaintiffs Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority and anr.

....Respondents

Neeta Sawant 5/8 903-AO-1063-2019-STM.doc INTERIM APPLICATION (ST.) NO. 4300 OF 2022 NOTICE OF MOTION NO. ____ OF 2019 Rinku Dixit Vora and Ors.

...Applicants Amrutlal Shambulal Vora & Anr.

....Appellant MHADA & Anr.

...Respondents

--- Mr. Vishal Kanade i/by. Mr. Jatin Sheth, for the Appellant. Mr. Jacob Kadantot for Respondent No.2.

Mr. Amrut M. Vernekar for Applicant in IA-1204-2020. CORAM : SANDEEP V. MARNE, J.

Dated : 5 October 2023.

P.C. :

1.

This Appeal is filed challenging the order dated 1 October 2019 rejecting ad-interim relief in Notice of Motion filed for grant of temporary injunction. This Court, while admitting the Appeal on 25 February 2020 passed the following order :

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3) During the pendency of the present Appeal, the respondent No.2 is directed to reserve and keep vacant a tenement admeasuring 400 sq.ft Of carpet area in the new building to be constructed by it and which was to be allotted to the appellants in view of para No.4 of 'Memorandum of Understanding' (MOU) dated 9th April 2014.

The Respondent No.2 is further directed to pay transit accommodation to the appellants as per Clause 8 of the said MOU.

4) Interim Application No.01 of 2020 filed by the Intervenor be heard at the time of final hearing of the Appeal itself. 2.

In that view of the matter, instead of determining the correctness of the order dated 1 October 2019 refusing adinterim relief, it would be appropriate if the Appeal is disposed of with a request to the City Civil Court to decide the Notice of Motion for grant of temporary injunction, as expeditiously as possible within a period of four months from today. Till the decision of the Notice of Motion for temporary injunction, the interim arrangement directed by this Court vide order dated 25 February 2020, shall continue to operate.

3.

Mr. Kanade the learned counsel appearing for the Appellant would submit that in pursuance of the order passed by this Court on 25 February 2020, the Developer has not paid the due transit

Neeta Sawant 7/8 903-AO-1063-2019-STM.doc rent from time to time and there are certain arrears of transit rent payable by the Developer. The learned counsel appearing for Respondent No.2 would submit that the arrears of transit rent shall be cleared by the Developer within a period of four weeks from today.

4.

The learned counsel for the Developer would submit that in pursuance of the order passed by this Court on 25 February 2020, the Developer has reserved tenement admeasuring 400 sq.ft carpet area in the reconstructed building. The Developer to communicate the exact identity of the said reserved tenement to the Appellant as well as the Intervenor.

5.

With the above directions, the Appeal is disposed of. With disposal of the Appeal, Interim Application No. 1617 of 2019 filed for directions does not survive. The same is disposed of. Interim Application No. 1204 of 2020 :

1.

This Application is filed by applicant-Mrs. Kalpana Narendra Shah seeking intervention in the Appeal. The application is opposed by Mr. Kanade, the learned counsel appearing for the Appellant.

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Considering the nature of the order that is being passed in the Appeal today, leaving the question as to whether the Applicant is entitled to intervene in the suit filed by the Appellants to be decided by the City Civil Court. The Interim Application stands disposed of with the above directions. Interim Application (St.) No. 4300 of 2022 :

3.

This application is filed to bring on record legal heirs of Appellant No.2. For the reasons stated in the application, the same is allowed. Appellants are permitted to bring on record legal heirs of Appellant No.2. Necessary amendment to be carried out forthwith. Interim Application is disposed of. SANDEEP V. MARNE, J.

Note : Corrections are carried out in para-2 of the order only pursuant to speaking to minutes order dated 17 October 2023.

Digitally signed by NEETA SHAILESH SAWANT Date:

2023.10.19 14:16:18 +0530 NEETA SHAILESH SAWANT