Jayantibhai Chelabhai Prajapati vs. Sardar Sarovar Narmada Nigam Limited

ITEM NO.43 COURT NO.2 SECTION IX

S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS

Petition(s) for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No.30517/2014

(Arising out of impugned final judgment and order dated 06/08/2014 in SCA No. 4753/2011 passed by the High Court of Gujarat at Ahmedabad)

JAYANTIBHAI CHELABHAI PRAJAPATI Petitioner(s)

VERSUS

SARDAR SAROVAR NARMADA NIGAM LIMITED Respondent(s)

(With appln. (s) for modification of Court's order and permission to file additional documents and permission to file lengthy list of dates)

Date : 31/03/2017 This petition was called on for hearing today.

CORAM :

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE DIPAK MISRA HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE A.M. KHANWILKAR

For Petitioner(s)	Mr. Santosh Krishnan, Adv.<br>Mr. Nikhil Goel, AOR<br>Ms. Naveen Goel, Adv.<br>Mr. Ashutosh Ghate, Adv.
For Respondent(s)	Mr. Preetesh Kapoor, Adv.<br>Ms. Hemantika Wahi, AOR<br>Ms. Jesal Wahi, Adv.<br>Mr. Puja Singh, Adv.

UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following O R D E R

Heard Mr. Santosh Krishnan, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr. Preetesh Kapoor, learned counsel for the respondent.

Having heard learned counsel for the parties, we think it appropriate to give another opportunity to the petitioner, subject to the following conditions:-

(a) The petitioner shall deposit a sum of Rs.75,00,000/- (Rupees seventy lakhs only) before the Registry of this Court within six weeks hence.

(b) The petitioner shall submit all the applications for clearance, as required under law, before the competent authorities indicating that the said authorities shall apply their mind and deal with the clearance as if there has been no adverse remarks or order against the petitioner.

(c) The applications shall be considered if the petitioner produces the receipt of Rs.75,00,000/- that has been directed to be deposited before the Registry.

(d) The competent authority shall dispose of the applications filed by the petitioner within four weeks.

(e) If the permission is granted, the petitioner shall complete the construction on the basis of the original allotment within a span of 180 days.

Needless to say, if the petitioner does not deposit the sum of Rs.75,00,000/- in this Court, the special leave petition shall stand dismissed without further reference to this Court. If the amount is deposited, the matter shall be listed in the second week of July, 2017.

(Chetan Kumar) Court Master

(Madhu Narula) Court Master

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