Milton Marquis. v. State Of Goa Through Its Chief Secretary And 5 ORS.,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF BOMBAY AT GOA

WRIT PETITION NO. 235 OF 2016 MILTON MARQUIS.

... Petitioner

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STATE OF GOA THROUGH ITS CHIEF SECRETARY AND 5 ORS., ... Respondents Mr. Nitin Sardessai, Senior Advocate with Ms. S. Pereira, Advocate for the petitioner.

Ms. Susan Linhares, Additional Government Advocate for respondent nos.1, 2, 3 and 4.

Ms. A. Kale, Advocate for respondent no.5.

Mr. R. Gawas, Advocate for respondent no.6.

Coram:- C. V. BHADANG, J.

Date:- 15th February, 2017 P.C.

For reasons to be recorded later, the following order is passed :

(i) The petition is partly allowed.

(ii) The impugned order is hereby set aside. (iii) Respondent no.2 shall carry out inspection of the subject structures and if found necessary, shall issue fresh show cause notice and pass orders afresh, after hearing the petitioner in accordance with law.

(iv) The said exercise shall be completed within a period of

WP/235/2016 6 months from today.

(v) Rival contentions of the parties are left open. (vi) In the circumstances, there shall be no order as to costs. C. V. BHADANG, J.

SMA